[linux-lvm] LVM corruption/diagnosis

Ron Johnson ron.l.johnson at cox.net
Wed Apr 6 21:52:12 UTC 2011


On 04/06/2011 04:32 PM, Jan Bakuwel wrote:
[snip]
>
> I wouldn't know though what else could be using the LV and I am not
> aware of any methods to find out... any suggestions?
>

lsof is tool #1.

Then "fdisk /dev/d/d-xm.wxp".

The poke around to see if a networked fs like samba or nfs is serving 
the device.

As a last resort, you could always reboot the box.

-- 
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the liberty and happiness of a people whose manners are universally
corrupt."
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