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From: Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng@×××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] LVM - Removing a Bad Disk w/o a new disk
Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 14:26:23
Message-Id: 1148307208.28182.0.camel@neuromancer.home.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] LVM - Removing a Bad Disk w/o a new disk by Neil Bothwick
1 On Mon, 2006-05-22 at 10:00 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
2 > On Mon, 22 May 2006 00:33:47 -0700, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
3 >
4 > > I would like to remove entirely the Physical Extents from the volume
5 > > group. It doesn't seem like there's a way to do this w/o putting another
6 > > disk inside?
7 >
8 > $ man vgreduce
9 >
10 > DESCRIPTION
11 > vgreduce allows you to remove one or more unused physical volumes
12 > from a volume group.
13 >
14
15 Did try that.. it keeps complaining
16
17 vgreduce storage /dev/sdb1
18 Physical volume "/dev/sdb1" still in use
19
20 I have no idea what/who is using it. fuser/lsof etc doesn't show up
21 anything
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23 Ow Mun Heng <Ow.Mun.Heng@×××.com>
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Re: [gentoo-user] LVM - Removing a Bad Disk w/o a new disk Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>