From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EAG9d-0001Mb-PT for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 31 Aug 2005 00:08:38 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j7V05aUm005057; Wed, 31 Aug 2005 00:05:36 GMT Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.195]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j7V01J27028455 for ; Wed, 31 Aug 2005 00:01:20 GMT Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id x7so8143nzc for ; Tue, 30 Aug 2005 17:03:30 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=gcqYYXbKdHxRKOCwrRqyjkx4Y1lCQVmw2FNaSGRDCTxHWphMKV0fHPB9xJMpRrzz+mGCcz7mbJCMPXwrkiS35zHDB6OF62GcuTGL8PPkBgMp8JVJ70dNsxCr/dzeztEre6EtbLFXA6H+2ZutDxmbsRRr095/Zm+ubLKVIzVikH4= Received: by 10.36.146.10 with SMTP id t10mr329480nzd; Tue, 30 Aug 2005 17:03:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.36.60.4 with HTTP; Tue, 30 Aug 2005 17:03:30 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <5bdc1c8b05083017038efa50a@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 17:03:30 -0700 From: Mark Knecht To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: How do I get LVM2 off a drive? In-Reply-To: <5bdc1c8b05083016046260bbc3@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline References: <5bdc1c8b05083016046260bbc3@mail.gmail.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id j7V01J27028455 X-Archives-Salt: a7400e05-759f-48f4-b081-fc8e7e490310 X-Archives-Hash: f4901827c70396d6c353a0156d27e495 Answering self: 1) fdisk didn't seem to work 2) cfdisk did - Mark On 8/30/05, Mark Knecht 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.) However, the system > keeps finding the old vg1 volume group. I went so far as to remove all > partitions, put on a new partition, make a new file system, then > remove that filesystem and do my final ones with LVM2 in partition 4 > but the system still finds the old vg1 volume group and complains that > sda3 is too small. > > I guess this is in the partition table? If so how do I completely > remove the LVM2 data and set the table back to default? > > Thanks in advance, > Mark > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list