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Paride Legovini (paride) wrote : Re: [Bug 1837214] [NEW] [partition reuse] VGs are not deleted

Hey Michael,

Michael Hudson-Doyle wrote on 22/07/2019:
>> If the VG has been "deleted" from subiquity and a device which was in the
>> VG is used in another way, the installation fails at format time with
>> the error "device is in use".
>>
>
> This is another bug and at least possibly one in curtin although it's also
> possible that we're generating a bogus config. Did you save the logs?

I didn't, but I think I can easily reproduce this.

> In both cases a look in /dev reveals the VG still exists.

Yes it does, this is why I added this detail in this bug. I think the
root cause is the VG is not deleted, even if it appears to be gone from
the subiquity interface.

Paride