I guess my question was somewhat misleading: I was not sure, if you had some data to keep, or if you'd planned to trash everything. Usually the warning about an existing FS is not a coincidence, so better make sure, people really intend to wipe it ;-). -Sven On Mon, December 30, 2013 04:28, Guy Rouillier wrote: > On 12/29/2013 9:00 PM, Alasdair G Kergon wrote: >> >> If you're running lvremove yourself before retrying, look into running >> wipefs manually on the device first. > > Thank you, that solved the problem. I was then able to run > xen-create-image again and it recreated the LVs. To answer Sven's > question: "What is your actual intention?", I'm trying to rerun > xen-create-image so that I can create this xen virtual machine. I could > not do that because it failed trying to recreate the root LV. > > -- > Guy Rouillier > > --- > This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus > protection is active. > http://www.avast.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/ > _______________________________________________ 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/