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From: Zdenek Kabelac <zdenek.kabelac@gmail.com>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Cc: "Linda A. Walsh" <lvm@tlinx.org>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Proper way to delete an active snapshot?
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 14:02:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E5CD154.6020308@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E5CCDB7.3020004@redhat.com>

Dne 30.8.2011 13:47, Zdenek Kabelac napsal(a):
> Dne 30.8.2011 13:32, Linda A. Walsh napsal(a):
>>
>>
>>
>> If you have a snapshot of a volume running... how are you supposed to delete
>> it?
>>
>> i.e. after you unmount it... if I just do a lvremove, I get a warning about it
>> being
>> an active volume -- so I tried doing a dmsetup remove on it first -- and that
>> stops the warning -- but I just noticed, I had a bunch of inactive 'cow'
>> volume names under 'dmsetup ls', that referred to the old snapshot names.
> 
> 
> lvchange -an  vg/snapshot_lv

Ooops sorry - ignore this one - as this will work with some not yet release target

> 
> Does it work for you ?
> 
> If so - please post  -vvvv  trace.


So just post only  lvremove -vvvv  trace please.

It could be udev-related issue.

Zdenek

  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-30 12:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-30 11:32 [linux-lvm] Proper way to delete an active snapshot? Linda A. Walsh
2011-08-30 11:47 ` Zdenek Kabelac
2011-08-30 12:02   ` Zdenek Kabelac [this message]
2011-09-03  7:48     ` Linda A. Walsh
2011-08-30 18:18 ` Stuart D. Gathman
2011-09-03  8:23   ` Linda A. Walsh

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