[gentoo-user] Re: How do I get LVM2 off a drive?

2005-08-30 Thread Mark Knecht
Answering self: 1) fdisk didn't seem to work 2) cfdisk did - Mark On 8/30/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did an experiment with LVM2 to see how it worked, but I put it inside of partition 3. I then wanted to remove it and put it in partition 4 instead. (More like Neil's setup.)

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How do I get LVM2 off a drive?

2005-08-30 Thread Alvin A ONeal Jr
I don't think LVM2 cares about partitions. AFAIK you only use fdisk (marking partitions as 8e? for lvm2) to be polite to other OSes that don't auto-detect like Linux does. I'm not exactly sure what's happening to you, but try this: vgchange -a y; vgchange -a n vgchange -a y; vgchange -a n