Hi One of the disks in my volume was destroyed, I really don't care about the data but now I can't remove my volume group. And I can't add the disks to other volumes either. Tried the UUID fixer, but no luck :( Any help appreciated... (using RH9 and LVM 1.0.3) Pvscan: pvscan -- reading all physical volumes (this may take a while...) pvscan -- inactive PV "/dev/hdg" is associated to unknown VG "stuff_group" (run vgscan) pvscan -- inactive PV "/dev/hdh" is in no VG [114.50 GB] pvscan -- inactive PV "/dev/hde" is associated to unknown VG "stuff_group" (run vgscan) pvscan -- inactive PV "/dev/hdf" is associated to unknown VG "stuff_group" (run vgscan) pvscan -- inactive PV "/dev/hda" is associated to unknown VG "stuff_group" (run vgscan) pvscan -- inactive PV "/dev/hdb" is associated to unknown VG "stuff_group" (run vgscan) pvscan -- total: 6 [296.77 GB] / in use: 5 [182.27 GB] / in no VG: 1 [114.50 GB] Vgscan: vgscan -- reading all physical volumes (this may take a while...) vgscan -- ERROR "vg_read_with_pv_and_lv(): current PV" can't get data of volume group "stuff_group" from physical volume(s) vgscan -- "/etc/lvmtab" and "/etc/lvmtab.d" successfully created vgscan -- WARNING: This program does not do a VGDA backup of your volume group [root@theone root]# vgchange -a n stuff_group vgchange -- couldn't open volume group "stuff_group" group special file vgchange -- try vgmknodes [root@theone root]# vgmnodes -bash: vgmnodes: command not found [root@theone root]# vgmknodes vgmknodes -- no volume groups found to create nodes for [root@theone root]# vgmknodes stuff_group vgmknodes -- volume group "stuff_group" doesn't exist [root@theone root]# vgremove stuff_group vgremove -- volume group "stuff_group" doesn't exist /kjetilhp _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
