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From: Turbo Fredriksson <turbo@bayour.com>
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Subject: Re: Forcibly remove broken disk from LV
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Quoting "Jesper Juhl" <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>:

> On 04/07/07, Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 04/07/07, Turbo Fredriksson <turbo@bayour.com> wrote:
>> > I have a disk that only gives SCSI errors etc which
>> > I want to remove from the VG. But vgreduce only hangs
>> > and so does pvremove...
>> >
>> > If I physically remove the disk, the vg/pv/lv etc isn't
>> > accessible so the vgreduce won't work (claims that it
>> > can't find any PV's etc).
>> >
>> > So how do I remove the disk?
>>
>> vgreduce --removemissing
>>
>> should do the trick I'd say.

Just hangs. I gues I must first cancel the pvmove...

> Ohh and by the way, pvremove also has a --force option - if needed.

Also just hangs...