Re: [linux-lvm] cannot create a volume group named the same as onealready removed

[Tom Georgoulias <tom georgoulias motorola com>]

Heinz J . Mauelshagen wrote:
> Your mail doesn't show clearly, if vgremove was run prior to pvcreate.

I believe I did them out of order, which got me into this mess. :(

> The directory in /dev/ still exists so run:
>
> rm -r /dev/volgrp2
>
> and retry.

Thank you, that solved the problem.

Tom