[ILUG] USB hard disk strangeness.

[Andres Jimenez]

2007/4/25, Darragh Ó Héiligh <lists at digitaldarragh.com>:

> ACtually. It shows sda1.
>   --- Physical volume ---
>   PV Name               /dev/sda1
>   VG Name               VolGroup00
>   PV Size               279.47 GB / not usable 5.31 MB
>   Allocatable           yes (but full)
>   PE Size (KByte)       32768
>   Total PE              8943
>   Free PE               0
>   Allocated PE          8943
>   PV UUID               vd3ktf-9chv-Hdxx-eHuC-FU8K-cyV5-J5rXvr

That is the problem. you have to deattach /dev/sda1 from that volume group


1.- Move the data in sda1 to hda2 (# pvmove /dev/sda1)
2.- Remove sda1 from the volume group (# vgreduce VolGroup00 /dev/sda1)




-- 
Andres Jimenez