Failed to remove logical volume. Error: "Cannot archive volume group metadata for vg to read-only filesystem"

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Issue

  • Need to lvremove but it shows this kind of issue.
  • When I run lvremove -f vg/lv, I am getting the following message:
[root@localhost dev]# lvremove -f /dev/vg1/lvol0
  Cannot archive volume group metadata for vg1 to read-only filesystem.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
  • lvm

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