lvcreate fails
by vaston from LinuxQuestions.org on (#5F7EW)
Hi,
I'm having a problem creating a logical volume.
The command I'm running is
Code:lvcreate -v --size 8G --name swap vol0the output is:
Code:Creating directory "/run/lock/lvm"
Archiving volume group "vol0" metadata (seqno 119).
Creating logical volume swap
Creating volume group backup "/etc/lvm/backup/vol0" (seqno 120).
Activating logical volume vol0/swap.
activation/volume_list configuration setting not defined: Checking only host tags for vol0/swap.
Creating vol0-swap
Loading table for vol0-swap (252:5).
Resuming vol0-swap (252:5).
/dev/vol0/swap: not found: device not cleared
Aborting. Failed to wipe start of new LV.
Removing vol0-swap (252:5)
Creating volume group backup "/etc/lvm/backup/vol0" (seqno 121).in dmesg I see
Code:[ 4686.213776] dm-5: detected capacity change from 0 to 16777216
[ 4686.230770] udevd[18096]: inotify_add_watch(6, /dev/dm-5, 10) failed: No such file or directoryI'm running slackware-current with kernel 5.11.6.
Code:~ # vgdisplay
--- Volume group ---
VG Name vol0
System ID
Format lvm2
Metadata Areas 1
Metadata Sequence No 123
VG Access read/write
VG Status resizable
MAX LV 0
Cur LV 5
Open LV 5
Max PV 0
Cur PV 1
Act PV 1
VG Size <433.03 GiB
PE Size 4.00 MiB
Total PE 110855
Alloc PE / Size 92672 / 362.00 GiB
Free PE / Size 18183 / <71.03 GiB
VG UUID CQGRO0-4lP1-n7YJ-tfXK-boe6-ikdK-t701JyI recall having such issue a few years ago but I see the lv I tried to create back them is created. I might've booted another distribution to do that, though.
Regards


I'm having a problem creating a logical volume.
The command I'm running is
Code:lvcreate -v --size 8G --name swap vol0the output is:
Code:Creating directory "/run/lock/lvm"
Archiving volume group "vol0" metadata (seqno 119).
Creating logical volume swap
Creating volume group backup "/etc/lvm/backup/vol0" (seqno 120).
Activating logical volume vol0/swap.
activation/volume_list configuration setting not defined: Checking only host tags for vol0/swap.
Creating vol0-swap
Loading table for vol0-swap (252:5).
Resuming vol0-swap (252:5).
/dev/vol0/swap: not found: device not cleared
Aborting. Failed to wipe start of new LV.
Removing vol0-swap (252:5)
Creating volume group backup "/etc/lvm/backup/vol0" (seqno 121).in dmesg I see
Code:[ 4686.213776] dm-5: detected capacity change from 0 to 16777216
[ 4686.230770] udevd[18096]: inotify_add_watch(6, /dev/dm-5, 10) failed: No such file or directoryI'm running slackware-current with kernel 5.11.6.
Code:~ # vgdisplay
--- Volume group ---
VG Name vol0
System ID
Format lvm2
Metadata Areas 1
Metadata Sequence No 123
VG Access read/write
VG Status resizable
MAX LV 0
Cur LV 5
Open LV 5
Max PV 0
Cur PV 1
Act PV 1
VG Size <433.03 GiB
PE Size 4.00 MiB
Total PE 110855
Alloc PE / Size 92672 / 362.00 GiB
Free PE / Size 18183 / <71.03 GiB
VG UUID CQGRO0-4lP1-n7YJ-tfXK-boe6-ikdK-t701JyI recall having such issue a few years ago but I see the lv I tried to create back them is created. I might've booted another distribution to do that, though.
Regards