On 6/10/2009 7:38 AM, Luca Berra wrote: >> I think I somehow messed up while trying to get rid of /dev/sda4. I >> used a GUI for this not the CLI, first I tried to move the extents to >> other PVs (which I think is that pvmove does) and then to actually >> remove it from the group (which is probably what vgreduce does). If I >> am not mistaken, the first operation gave an error even though it >> appeared to have worked somehow at the time. >> > it seems to be some leftover from the pvmove operation, unfortunately i > have no idea if some data was not actually moved correctly. > did you record the error message the pvmove operation reported? No, unfortunately not, it was just a popup in that GUI. The LVM is mounted now, with only the 2 remaining partitions as PVs, and so far the data seems to be in order so maybe pvmove worked. I guess I will live it at that and when the time comes, I will just remove the failing disk from the system. Regards, Stefan _______________________________________________ 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/