[Gllug] Removing LVM (RHEL4)

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On Tue, 18 Oct 2005, Joel Bernstein gibbered uncontrollably:
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 10:51:00AM +0100, Mick Farmer wrote:
>> Dear GLLUGers,
>> 
>> I'd like to remove the LVM created when I installed RHEL4.
>> However, the man page for lvremove states that you can't
>> remove an LV that has something mounted on it.  The root
>> file system is mounted there!
>> 
>> Does anyone know of a workround?
> 
> Boot off something else which support LVM then? I don't know off the top
> of my head /which/ live-cds come with LVM kernel and tools stuff but it

knoppix has since at least 3.8 or thereabouts.

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