can't close logical volume

can't close logical volume

Tom Rosenfeld trosen at bezeqint.net
Mon Apr 19 12:42:49 IDT 2010


FYI
I know this is no solution, but a reboot cleared it up.

-tom

On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 5:07 PM, Amos Shapira <amos.shapira at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 19 April 2010 00:00, Tom Rosenfeld <trosen at bezeqint.net> wrote:
> > I am not using any loop devices so 'losetup -a' shows no output
> > 'lsof' also has nothing for /dev/vgelg/lvelg since it has never been
> mounted
> > on this machine.
> >
> > Any other ideas?
>
> Something must be keeping this device open (unless there is a bug).
>
> Maybe it's open under a different name? (the /dev/VGNAME/LVNAME path
> is just a convenience symlink to /dev/mapper/..., and you should
> really look for devices with the same major/minor block device
> numbers).
>
> If worse comes to worst - do the Windows and reboot to single user.
>
> --Amos
>
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