VERITAS Volume Manager 3.5 Migration Guide (August 2002)

Final 24 July 2002
68 VERITAS Volume Manager Migration Guide
vgchange: Couldn't deactivate volume group /dev/vol_grp
◆ Description
The conversion process was unable to deactivate the volume group. The conversion
cannot proceed without reboots being done. If you choose to not reboot your system,
the conversion is aborted.
◆ Action
The system responds with an option to complete the conversion by rebooting the
system.
vxdiskadm or vxvmconvert is already being run and these programs
cannot run concurrently
◆ Description
The system detects that the vxdiskadd or vxvmconvert program is already
running.
◆ Action
Retry at a later time. Otherwise, if you are certain that no other users are running
either of these programs, remove the file .DISKADD.LOCK from the
/var/spool/locks directory to allow you to run vxvmconvert.