hi, i have fc4test3 with ona system disk and 3 in lvm2 i'm booted without disks in lvm now i have disks connected back and vgdisplay shows this WARNING: Volume group "ftp" inconsistent --- Volume group --- VG Name ftp System ID Format lvm2 Metadata Areas 4 Metadata Sequence No 8 VG Access read/write VG Status resizable MAX LV 0 Cur LV 1 Open LV 0 Max PV 0 Cur PV 3 Act PV 3 VG Size 409.86 GB PE Size 16.00 MB Total PE 26231 Alloc PE / Size 26231 / 409.86 GB Free PE / Size 0 / 0 VG UUID LbNnyU-TS7U-w5EI-pGsQ-Mmj0-1J2V-5CM5H3 lv cannot be deleted #lvremove -f /dev/ftp/lvftp Inconsistent metadata copies found - updating to use version 8 Volume group ftp metadata is inconsistent Volume group for uuid not found: LbNnyUTS7Uw5EIpGsQMmj01J2V5CM5H3q0BI4QvUvoSlS7pLlB1aizoviEK9sBUw Unable to deactivate logical volume "lvftp" Device '/dev/hda1' has been left open. Device '/dev/hdc1' has been left open. Device '/dev/hdb1' has been left open. can i repair this? or how drop vg ? --------------------------------------- Marek Cervenka =======================================