[linux-lvm] Re: LVM and mounting
Kenny Gorman
kgorman at backflip.com
Tue Nov 19 15:56:01 UTC 2002
Just to add to this (I am not sure if this hit the list anyways, I just
subscribed).
I am running SuSE 2.4.16-64GB, and lvm 1.0.<something, can't get on the
box to verify at this point...>
-kg
Kenny Gorman wrote:
> I am having a problem where when I boot up the machine, the machine says
> I need to fsck one of my logical volumes. This volume I just added a
> new filesystem to, but it hung on mount, so I rebooted. Then I tried to
> lvremove the volume, and it says it successfully removed it, then I am
> running vgchange -a n <grp> and vgremove <grp>. But it says I can't
> remove the group.. because it belongs to a volume.
>
> I think my lvmtab or someting is all messed up because the some messages
> seem to indicate that the volume is there, and some say it's not.
> lvdisplay says it does not exist.
>
> I would just like to remove the entire volume and group and start over
> so I can get my machine to boot. Is there some option to just 'ignore'
> or 'force' destroy the volume? If I fdisk the disk will I still get
> this error?
>
> Any help would be great!!
>
> thx
> -kg
>
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