On Wed, Aug 30, 2006 at 08:01:50AM +0200, Marcel Gsteiger wrote: > I have a big problem. I did backups using LVM snapshots on my fc4 box > (2.6.15-1). Now a snapshot filled to 100%. Since then, I cannot do anything > anymore either with this snapshot nor with the original volume. lvremove always > hangs with a message waiting for /var/lock/lvm/V_vg00 . Rebooting does not help > either. Fascinating. I've reproduced something similar to this with an up-to-date kernel. To work around this while we sort out what the problem is, boot your machine *without* attempting to activate the logical volume concerned. Then perform the lvremove on the snapshot (while origin and snapshot are inactive). Alasdair -- agk@redhat.com _______________________________________________ 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/