From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (ext-mx14.extmail.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.110.19]) by int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id pAU1bvae029855 for ; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 20:37:57 -0500 Received: from smarty.dreamhost.com (smarty.dreamhost.com [208.113.175.8]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id pAU1buj8026653 for ; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 20:37:56 -0500 Received: from hulk.dreamhost.com (hulk.dreamhost.com [75.119.204.199]) by smarty.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1B60700D2B for ; Tue, 29 Nov 2011 10:38:30 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:43:32 -0800 From: lvm@qasmos.net Message-ID: <20111129154332.GA5898@hulk.dreamhost.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Subject: [linux-lvm] Recovering a volume after lost disk Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-lvm@redhat.com I had done the vgreduce part some time ago but when I run the second command, I get: # vgchange -ay 0 logical volume(s) in volume group "video" now active # also, when I try to mount it: # mount /dev/video/video /m/video mount: special device /dev/video/video does not exist # whic is expetable, because the volume is not listed, to begin with: # lvs|grep video # How do I get the volume to show and the special device created?