On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 11:24 AM, Noam Meltzer <[email protected]> wrote:
> You need to deactivate all active LVs before trying to deactivate the VG. > > lvchange -an /dev/vgelg/lvelg > > - Noam > > It won't let me since it thinks its open: # lvchange -an /dev/vgelg/lvelg LV vgelg/lvelg in use: not deactivating > 2010/4/18 Tom Rosenfeld <[email protected]> > >> Hi Guys, >> >> I am having troupe with an LVM volume. I umounted a disk and moved it to a >> new system. There I did pvscan and vgscan --mknodes >> However I can do no further operations on the volume since LVM thinks it >> is still open. It did not even create the block devise even though lvdisplay >> show it exists. >> >> I am looking for a way to force the volume closed, but have not had any >> luck. >> See the output below. >> >> Thanks, >> -tom >> >> >> >> >> # vgchange -an vgelg >> Can't deactivate volume group "vgelg" with 1 open logical volume(s) >> # ls -l /dev/vgelg/lvelg >> ls: /dev/vgelg/lvelg: No such file or directory >> >> # vgdisplay -v vgelg >> Using volume group(s) on command line >> Finding volume group "vgelg" >> --- Volume group --- >> VG Name vgelg >> System ID >> Format lvm2 >> Metadata Areas 4 >> Metadata Sequence No 7 >> VG Access read/write >> VG Status resizable >> MAX LV 0 >> Cur LV 1 >> Open LV 1 >> Max PV 0 >> Cur PV 4 >> Act PV 4 >> VG Size 1.17 TB >> PE Size 4.00 MB >> Total PE 307196 >> Alloc PE / Size 281600 / 1.07 TB >> Free PE / Size 25596 / 99.98 GB >> VG UUID GPsU3q-4Kv3-oRUk-rgLc-MKcw-eeL9-dA0z6L >> >> --- Logical volume --- >> LV Name /dev/vgelg/lvelg >> VG Name vgelg >> LV UUID fjgl50-jLY1-72NL-VH9z-L1hX-JUo8-fMtJAy >> LV Write Access read/write >> LV Status available >> # open 1 >> LV Size 1.07 TB >> Current LE 281600 >> Segments 1 >> Allocation inherit >> Read ahead sectors 32768 >> Block device 253:4 >> >> --- Physical volumes --- >> PV Name /dev/sdk4 >> PV UUID zm8X2J-aT8Q-CV9u-YnyE-cghe-oQlH-pefMJv >> PV Status allocatable >> Total PE / Free PE 76799 / 6399 >> >> PV Name /dev/sdk3 >> PV UUID P7gDOr-Z9d7-tBJz-Jq84-j3nj-c0gL-5I1RRT >> PV Status allocatable >> Total PE / Free PE 76799 / 6399 >> >> PV Name /dev/sdk2 >> PV UUID eOqwcK-2SJI-xuIT-daBW-sLfZ-Tu18-eTZBgl >> PV Status allocatable >> Total PE / Free PE 76799 / 6399 >> >> PV Name /dev/sdk1 >> PV UUID nDlr5E-4bCh-sAOh-NjDe-fYn2-73Kd-lnqLxr >> PV Status allocatable >> Total PE / Free PE 76799 / 6399 >> >> >> # lvdisplay /dev/vgelg/lvelg -v >> Using logical volume(s) on command line >> --- Logical volume --- >> LV Name /dev/vgelg/lvelg >> VG Name vgelg >> LV UUID fjgl50-jLY1-72NL-VH9z-L1hX-JUo8-fMtJAy >> LV Write Access read/write >> LV Status available >> # open 1 >> LV Size 1.07 TB >> Current LE 281600 >> Segments 1 >> Allocation inherit >> Read ahead sectors 32768 >> Block device 253:4 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Linux-il mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il >> >> >
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