LVM2: cannot perform lvreduce on logical volume
Barry L. Kline
blkline at attglobal.net
Tue Jun 20 12:53:03 UTC 2006
Steve Phelps wrote:
> I have recently created a new logical volume on a freshly installed
> machine. I have successfully created an ext3 filesystem on it, and can
> mount and read/write files to it. However, I would now like to reduce
> the size of the logical volume. I have attempted to lvreduce it (and
> lvremove it) with the filesystem unmounted, but these commands yield the
> following error:
>
Did you reduce the size of the ext3 filesystem residing on that logical
volume prior to doing the lvreduce?
man resize2fs
Barry
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