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authorDave Wysochanski <dwysocha@redhat.com>2007-08-28 16:14:49 +0000
committerDave Wysochanski <dwysocha@redhat.com>2007-08-28 16:14:49 +0000
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Modify lvremove to prompt for removal if LV active on other cluster nodes.
Add '-f' to vgremove to force removal of VG even if LVs exist. Update vgremove man page for '-f'.
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vgremove \- remove a volume group
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B vgremove
-[\-d/\-\-debug] [\-h/\-?/\-\-help] [\-t/\-\-test] [\-v/\-\-verbose]
+[\-d/\-\-debug] [\-f/\-\-force] [\-h/\-?/\-\-help]
+[\-t/\-\-test] [\-v/\-\-verbose]
VolumeGroupName [VolumeGroupName...]
.SH DESCRIPTION
vgremove allows you to remove one or more volume groups.
-The volume group(s) must not have any logical volumes allocated:
-Remove them first with \fBlvremove\fP. If one or more physical
-volumes in the volume group are lost, consider
-\fBvgreduce --removemissing\fP to make the volume group
+If one or more physical volumes in the volume group are lost,
+consider \fBvgreduce --removemissing\fP to make the volume group
metadata consistent again.
+.sp
+If there are logical volumes that exist in the volume group,
+a prompt will be given to confirm removal. You can override
+the prompt with \fB-f\fP.
.SH OPTIONS
See \fBlvm\fP for common options.
+.TP
+.BR \-f ", " \-\-force
+Force the removal of any logical volumes on the volume group
+without confirmation.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR lvm (8),
.BR lvremove (8),