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From: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
To: csanyipal@gmail.com
Cc: linux-lvm@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] lvcreate - device not cleared Aborting. Failed to	wipe start of new LV.
Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2015 00:09:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150619230910.GA16636@agk-dp.fab.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lhff4u8l.fsf@gmail.com>

On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 05:02:02PM +0200, csanyipal@gmail.com wrote:
> on my Debian Jessie system I want to create a LV with command:
> lvcreate --size 10.10G -n var bubba
>  Rounding up size to full physical extent 10.10 GiB
>  /dev/bubba/var: not found: device not cleared

The device wasn't created by udev before LVM tried to access it to wipe it.

Look in your system message log to see if the kernel gave any errors.
Otherwise check your udev configuration conforms to the way that
particular version of Debian expects things to work.

Alasdair

      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-06-19 23:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-19 15:02 [linux-lvm] lvcreate - device not cleared Aborting. Failed to wipe start of new LV csanyipal
2015-06-19 22:55 ` MegaBrutal
2015-06-21  5:49   ` csanyipal
2015-06-21 16:43     ` Zdenek Kabelac
2015-06-21 17:10       ` csanyipal
2015-06-23  3:48     ` MegaBrutal
2015-06-23  6:22       ` csanyipal
2015-06-23  8:44         ` Zdenek Kabelac
2015-06-19 23:09 ` Alasdair G Kergon [this message]

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