On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 07:26 -0400, fedora-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Another possibility might be to try converting your LVM2 volume group > to > LVM1 using vgconvert in FC5. > > Paul. > Paul, you are really helpful. But I got myself into more knots. vgconvert said: lv_number -19205086645 too large ... Use pvcreate and vgcfgrestore to repair from archived metadata But now vgdisplay, vgconvert, vgscan, pvscan all give 'segmentation fault' and the disk claims to be uninitialised for the graphical lvm client. Do you think there is a way to recover this? Sorry, Bill