From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (ext-mx16.extmail.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.110.21]) by int-mx09.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id rBU5ImOS003142 for ; Mon, 30 Dec 2013 00:18:48 -0500 Received: from mps1.wohnheimg.uni-frankfurt.de (mps1.wohnheimg.uni-frankfurt.de [141.2.118.239]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id rBU5Ik4u021168 for ; Mon, 30 Dec 2013 00:18:46 -0500 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=ssl.verfeiert.org) by mps1.wohnheimg.uni-frankfurt.de via ESMTP (Exim) (envelope-from ) id 1VxVFU-0001gp-Hh for linux-lvm@redhat.com; Mon, 30 Dec 2013 06:18:44 +0100 Message-ID: <5aa8e0e059167befb821be0aa72f110f.squirrel@ssl.verfeiert.org> In-Reply-To: <52C0E864.7060905@gmail.com> References: <52C0C51C.7060806@gmail.com> <20131230020026.GB16777@agk-dp.fab.redhat.com> <52C0E864.7060905@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2013 06:18:44 +0100 From: "Sven Eschenberg" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] lvremove is not deleting the file system Reply-To: sven@whgl.uni-frankfurt.de, 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" To: linux-lvm@redhat.com 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/ >