There is a section describing how to remove and old disk from LVM at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/removeadisk.html but nothing is said about reducing LV before this is done. Must a LV be reduced using e2fsadm before any attempt to remove a PV is made in order to prevent data loss ? --------- Perplexer _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/