Quoting "Bryn M. Reeves" <breeves@redhat.com>: > You can activate what's left of the volume group with: > vgchange --partial -ay <VolGroup> Tried that but it didn't seem to be working: ----- s n i p ----- root@pegasos:~# vgchange --partial -ay movies Partial mode. Incomplete volume groups will be activated read-only. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Device /dev/ioerror not found. device-mapper: reload ioctl failed: Invalid argument device-mapper: reload ioctl failed: Invalid argument Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Device /dev/ioerror not found. device-mapper: reload ioctl failed: Invalid argument 1 logical volume(s) in volume group "movies" now active root@pegasos:~# vgdisplay Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find all physical volumes for volume group movies. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find all physical volumes for volume group movies. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find all physical volumes for volume group movies. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find all physical volumes for volume group movies. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find all physical volumes for volume group movies. Couldn't find device with uuid 'nqj4V1-CxT3-At8I-Vc0h-E6iu-6jY3-a6z0A3'. Couldn't find all physical volumes for volume group movies. Volume group "movies" not found ----- s n i p ----- I was supposed to do this after physically removing/disconnecting the broken disk, right? Also, i noticed that I had the /dev/mapper/movies-pvmove0 block device. How do i cancel the pvmove I initiated a couple of days ago (tried to move hdb to availible space on VG - this availible space is/was on the - now - broken disk)? The command 'pvmove --abort' won't work - it also hangs... _______________________________________________ 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/
