Re: can't remove a lv after a failed mklv

From: Green, Simon (Simon.Green@EU.ALTRIA.COM)
Date: Wed Oct 22 2003 - 07:24:19 EDT


I think I would start off with a synclvodm.

Simon Green
Altria ITSC Europe Ltd

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> From: Mark Lamport
> Sent: 22 October 2003 12:00
>
> I had a mklv hang up in which I cntrl/c to get out of it, when I
> try and rerun the mklv, it fails with;
>
> # mklv -m mapu1 bgfstvg 71
> 0516-020 lcreatelv: Logical volume name or minor number already in use.
> 0516-822 mklv: Unable to create logical volume.
>
> It appears it was partially created but shows no physical partitions and
> no lps and no type.
>
> When I try and delete the lv, I get;
> 0516-306 getlvodm: Unable to find lv15 in the Device
> Configuration Database.
> 0516-912 rmlv: Unable to remove logical volume lv15.
>
> But it shows with smit.
>
> How can I delete?



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