I was able to workaround the problem by creating a new LV (which I placed exactly on those PVs which I intended to keep) and then moving all files to the the new LV by hand. This way I didn't have to use pvmove. Anyway, thanks for your help! ciao Dariush Dieter Stüken wrote: > Dariush Forouher wrote: >> Uhm, this is the file created right before I started pvmove: > .... > > seems the pvmove was not even started because of a problems > with the underlaying device-mapper: > >> device-mapper: reload ioctl failed: Invalid argument > > sorry, no idea :-( > > any messages from syslog / dmesg? > does it work while LV not active (i.E. boot from rescue CD)? > > Dieter. > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ _______________________________________________ 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/
