What is the command to remove Lvm ,Pv and vg
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Answer / linuxnewbee
frst remove frm fstab .....then
lvremove lvname
vgremove vgname /// u cant remove vg before lv
pvremove pvname(path i.e /dev/...)
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Answer / mahesh
you frist umount lv
remove from fstab then save and quit
first remove lvremove lvname
second remove vgremove vgname
and last go for pv
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Answer / ron
frst remove frm fstab .....then
vgremove vgname
lvremove lvname
pvremove pvname(path i.e /dev/...)
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 27 Yes | 8 No |
Answer / linux
dmsetup will only remove /dev/mapper/vg0-lvm0
your pv, vg & lv will remain there but lv will not be active.
just give "vgchange -ay" and your logical volume will again
be available for use.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 7 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / debasis behera
1st remove the entry on /etc/fstab file & save - quit.
2nd remove lvm - lvremove lvname
3rd remove vg - vgremove vgname
4th remove pv - pvremove pvname
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 7 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / harsha
first umount
then remove from fstab
then remove lvm using lvremove
then remove groupvolume
using gvremove
then remove physicalvolume
using pvremove
dont forget to reboot your system after deleting.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 2 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / ratheesh
vremove lvname
vgremove vgname /// u cant remove vg before lv
pvremove pvname(path i.e /dev/...)
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 2 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / rama shankar maurya
lvremove for lv remove
pvremove for pv remove
vgremove for vg remove
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / shailendra kumar
first remove logical volume then second remove vollume
group and last remove the physical vollume
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 1 Yes | 2 No |
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