[linux-lvm] vgmerge: "your closed volumes are still active"...why?

[emmanuel segura]

vgchange -an HnS

2014-08-08 19:58 GMT+02:00 Linda A. Walsh <lvm at tlinx.org>:
> emmanuel segura wrote:
>>
>> first merg the two vgs using vgmerge command
>
> ---
> thanks...urk....ok.. long way around...(want to move a house from one city
> to another,
> but first must merge cities, then logical-house-move from one side of the
> city
> to the other; then un-annex the old-part of the city)...;-/
>
> Um... trying the merge, I get:
>
>>  sudo vgmerge  -v Data HnS
>
>    Checking for volume group "Data"
>    Checking for volume group "HnS"
>  Logical volumes in "HnS" must be inactive
> ---
> Hmm...
>
>> lvs|grep HnS
>
>  Media_Back               HnS     -wi-a----   8.00t
>  Sys                      HnS     -wc-a----  96.00g
>  Sysboot                  HnS     -wc-a----   4.00g
>  Sysvar                   HnS     -wc-a----  28.00g
>  Win                      HnS     -wi-a----   1.00t
>  oHome                    HnS     -wi-a----   1.00t
>
> I guess they are active.  But if they aren't open, what are they
> doing?  And how do I make them inactive (I have a feeling this is
> at the root of why lvremove never works without "-f" as well).
>
> '''
>
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