Talk: LVM operations might fail on a Fedora Server disk image system

[kparal (Kamil Páral)]

Please see the Common Issue for solution/workarounds:

LVM operations might fail on a Fedora 39 Server disk image system

Problem When running from a Fedora 39 Server disk image (commonly used for ARM systems), LVM operations can fail. The error might look like: Cannot use /dev/<device_name>: device is not in devices file Note: This doesn’t affect Fedora 39 Server traditional installations (using the installer), only systems deployed from an already made disk image. Cause Fedora 39 Server disk images contain a /etc/lvm/devices/system.devices file, which lists /dev/vda3 as the backing partition for LVM devices…