From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kai Weber Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Get rid of files of a non existing volume group Message-ID: <20020706130052.GA915@glorybox.de> References: <20020705205324.GA1287@glorybox.de> <20020706082758.GC13154@tykepenguin.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020706082758.GC13154@tykepenguin.com> Sender: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Errors-To: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Reply-To: linux-lvm@sistina.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Sat Jul 6 08:01:01 2002 List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-lvm@sistina.com + Patrick Caulfield : > > Can I 'rm -rf /dev/datavg' the files? Or should I do a vgextend? > > You can safely delete the directory. When you re-created the VG and > LVs then nodes will be re-created. It worked. I ever thought the dev-files for LVM are created dynamicly. So I feared removing the files would not be succesfull. And I am not a friend of experiments... *g* Thank you Kai