diff --git a/user/common-tasks/mount-from-other-os.md b/user/common-tasks/mount-from-other-os.md index 31ecd664..2618f6ff 100644 --- a/user/common-tasks/mount-from-other-os.md +++ b/user/common-tasks/mount-from-other-os.md @@ -58,14 +58,14 @@ Accessing LVM Logical Volumes ----------------------------- 3. If using an AppVM or standard Linux, LVM should automatically discover the Qubes LVM configuration. In this case, continue to step 4. - 1. Qubes uses the default name `qubes_dom0` for it's LVM LV. - This will conflict with the name of the LV of the currently installed system. + 1. Qubes uses the default name `qubes_dom0` for it's LVM VG. + This will conflict with the name of the VG of the currently installed system. To read both, you will have to rename the VG. *Note:* If this is not reversed, the Qubes install being accessed will not be bootable. - 2. Find the UUID of the LV to be accessed using the command `lvdisplay`. - This will be the LV named `qubes_dom0` which is not marked active. - 3. The command `lvrename other_install` will rename the LV. -4. Run the command `lvscan` to add any new LVs to the device list. + 2. Find the UUID of the vg to be accessed using the command `vgdisplay`. + This will be the VG named `qubes_dom0` which is not marked active. + 3. The command `vgrename other_install` will rename the VG. +4. Run the command `vgscan` to add any new VGs to the device list. Mounting the disk ----------------- @@ -74,12 +74,12 @@ Mounting the disk | Disk name | Data type | Explination | | ----------------------------- | ----------------- | ------------------------------------------- | -| other\_install-root | dom0 root | The root partition of dom0. | -| other\_install--private | VM | The /rw partition of the named VM. | -| other\_install--root | templateVM root | The root partition of the named TemplateVM. | -| other\_install\_tmeta | LVM Metadata | The metadata LV of this disk. | +| other\_install/root | dom0 root | The root partition of dom0. | +| other\_install/-private | VM | The /rw partition of the named VM. | +| other\_install/-root | templateVM root | The root partition of the named TemplateVM. | +| other\_install/pool00\_tmeta | LVM Metadata | The metadata LV of this disk. | -6. Mount the disk using the command `mount /dev/mapper/other_install- `. +6. Mount the disk using the command `mount /dev/other_install/ `. *Note:* Any compromised data which exists in the volume to be mounted will be accessible here. Do not mount untrusted partitions in dom0. @@ -88,10 +88,10 @@ At this point, all files are available in the chosen mountpoint. Reverting Changes ----------------------------------------- Any changes which were made to the system in the above steps will need to be reverted before the disk will properly boot. -However, LVM will not allow an LV to be renamed to a name already in use. +However, LVM will not allow an VG to be renamed to a name already in use. Thes steps must occur either in an AppVM or using recovery media. 1. Unmount any disks that were accessed. -2. Rename the LV back to qubes\_dom0 using the command `lvrename other_install qubes_dom0`. +2. Rename the VG back to qubes\_dom0 using the command `vgrename other_install qubes_dom0`.