diff --git a/lib/activate/activate.c b/lib/activate/activate.c
index 2837446d7..7fb81ad27 100644
--- a/lib/activate/activate.c
+++ b/lib/activate/activate.c
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@
 #include "log.h"
 #include "fs.h"
 
-#include <devmapper/libdevmapper.h>
-
 static void _build_lv_name(char *buffer, size_t s, struct logical_volume *lv)
 {
 	snprintf(buffer, s, "%s_%s", lv->vg->name, lv->name);
@@ -33,7 +31,7 @@ static struct dm_task *_setup_task(struct logical_volume *lv, int task)
 	return dmt;
 }
 
-static int _info(struct logical_volume *lv, struct dm_info *info)
+int lv_info(struct logical_volume *lv, struct dm_info *info)
 {
 	int r = 0;
 	struct dm_task *dmt;
@@ -64,7 +62,7 @@ int lv_active(struct logical_volume *lv)
 	int r = -1;
 	struct dm_info info;
 
-	if (!_info(lv, &info)) {
+	if (!lv_info(lv, &info)) {
 		stack;
 		return r;
 	}
@@ -77,7 +75,7 @@ int lv_open_count(struct logical_volume *lv)
 	int r = -1;
 	struct dm_info info;
 
-	if (!_info(lv, &info)) {
+	if (!lv_info(lv, &info)) {
 		stack;
 		return r;
 	}
@@ -153,6 +151,8 @@ int _load(struct logical_volume *lv, int task)
 	if (!(r = dm_task_run(dmt)))
 		stack;
 
+	log_verbose("Logical volume %s activated", lv->name);
+
  out:
 	dm_task_destroy(dmt);
 	return r;
diff --git a/lib/activate/activate.h b/lib/activate/activate.h
index f033488e5..e03efe172 100644
--- a/lib/activate/activate.h
+++ b/lib/activate/activate.h
@@ -7,10 +7,13 @@
 #ifndef LVM_ACTIVATE_H
 #define LVM_ACTIVATE_H
 
+#include <libdevmapper.h>
+
 /* FIXME Snapshot handling? */
 
 int lv_active(struct logical_volume *lv);
 int lv_open_count(struct logical_volume *lv);
+int lv_info(struct logical_volume *lv, struct dm_info *info);
 
 int lv_activate(struct logical_volume *lv);
 int lv_reactivate(struct logical_volume *lv);
diff --git a/lib/activate/fs.c b/lib/activate/fs.c
index 617b04f06..8b8e9a3fd 100644
--- a/lib/activate/fs.c
+++ b/lib/activate/fs.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 #include "fs.h"
 #include "log.h"
 
-#include <devmapper/libdevmapper.h>
+#include <libdevmapper.h>
 
 void _build_lv_path(char *buffer, size_t len, struct logical_volume *lv)
 {
diff --git a/lib/display/display.c b/lib/display/display.c
index daa567548..84617410a 100644
--- a/lib/display/display.c
+++ b/lib/display/display.c
@@ -207,19 +207,24 @@ int pvdisplay_short(struct volume_group *vg, struct physical_volume *pv)
 
 void lvdisplay_colons(struct logical_volume *lv)
 {
-	log_print("%s/%s:%s:%d:%d:-1:%d:%" PRIu64 ":%d:-1:%d:%d:-1:-1",
-		  /* FIXME Prefix - attach to struct volume_group? */
+	int inkernel;
+	struct dm_info info;
+	inkernel = lv_info(lv, &info) && info.exists;
+
+	log_print("%s%s/%s:%s:%d:%d:-1:%d:%" PRIu64 ":%d:-1:%d:%d:%d:%d",
+		  lv->vg->cmd->dev_dir,
 		  lv->vg->name,
 		  lv->name,
 		  lv->vg->name,
 		  (lv->status & (LVM_READ | LVM_WRITE)) >> 8,
-		  lv->status & ACTIVE,
+		  inkernel ? 1 : 0,
 		  /* FIXME lv->lv_number,  */
-		  lvs_in_vg_opened(lv->vg), lv->size, lv->le_count,
+		  inkernel ? info.open_count : 0, lv->size, lv->le_count,
 		  /* FIXME Add num allocated to struct! lv->lv_allocated_le, */
 		  ((lv->status & ALLOC_STRICT) +
-		   (lv->status & ALLOC_CONTIGUOUS) * 2), lv->read_ahead
-		  /* FIXME device num MAJOR(lv->lv_dev), MINOR(lv->lv_dev) */
+		   (lv->status & ALLOC_CONTIGUOUS) * 2), lv->read_ahead,
+		  inkernel ? info.major : -1,
+		  inkernel ? info.minor : -1
 	    );
 	return;
 }
@@ -228,11 +233,15 @@ int lvdisplay_full(struct logical_volume *lv)
 {
 	char *size;
 	uint32_t alloc;
+	struct dm_info info;
+	int inkernel;
+
+	inkernel = lv_info(lv, &info) && info.exists;
 
 	log_print("--- Logical volume ---");
 
-	/* FIXME Add dev_dir */
-	log_print("LV Name                %s/%s", lv->vg->name, lv->name);
+	log_print("LV Name                %s%s/%s", lv->vg->cmd->dev_dir,
+		  lv->vg->name, lv->name);
 	log_print("VG Name                %s", lv->vg->name);
 
 	log_print("LV Write Access        %s",
@@ -283,16 +292,19 @@ int lvdisplay_full(struct logical_volume *lv)
     }
 ***********/
 
-	log_print("LV Status              %savailable",
-		  (lv->status & ACTIVE) ? "" : "NOT ");
+	if (inkernel && info.suspended)
+		log_print("LV Status              suspended");
+	else
+		log_print("LV Status              %savailable",
+		  	  inkernel ? "" : "NOT ");
 
 /********* FIXME lv_number
     log_print("LV #                   %u", lv->lv_number + 1);
 ************/
 
-/********* FIXME lv_open
-    log_print("# open                 %u\n", lv->lv_open);
-**********/
+	if (inkernel)
+		log_print("# open                 %u", info.open_count);
+
 /********
 #ifdef LVM_FUTURE
     printf("Mirror copies          %u\n", lv->lv_mirror_copies);
@@ -374,7 +386,7 @@ int lvdisplay_full(struct logical_volume *lv)
 		   (ALLOC_STRICT | ALLOC_CONTIGUOUS)) ? "strict/contiguous" :
 		  "");
 
-	log_print("Read ahead sectors     %u\n", lv->read_ahead);
+	log_print("Read ahead sectors     %u", lv->read_ahead);
 
 /****************
 #ifdef LVM_FUTURE
@@ -386,15 +398,15 @@ int lvdisplay_full(struct logical_volume *lv)
 #endif
 *************/
 
-/********* FIXME blockdev 
-    printf("Block device           %d:%d\n",
-	   MAJOR(lv->lv_dev), MINOR(lv->lv_dev));
-*************/
+	if (inkernel)
+    		log_print("Block device           %d:%d", info.major, 
+			  info.minor);
+
+	log_print(" ");
 
 	return 0;
 }
 
-
 void lvdisplay_extents(struct logical_volume *lv)
 {
 	int le;
diff --git a/lib/metadata/lv_manip.c b/lib/metadata/lv_manip.c
index 68651aaaf..e352b0cd3 100644
--- a/lib/metadata/lv_manip.c
+++ b/lib/metadata/lv_manip.c
@@ -296,6 +296,7 @@ int lv_reduce(struct logical_volume *lv, uint32_t extents)
 	}
 
 	lv->le_count = extents;
+	lv->size = extents * lv->vg->extent_size;
 
 	return 1;
 }
@@ -325,6 +326,7 @@ int lv_extend(struct logical_volume *lv, uint32_t extents,
 	memcpy(new_lv, lv, sizeof(*lv));
 	new_lv->map = new_map;
 	new_lv->le_count += extents;
+	new_lv->size += extents * lv->vg->extent_size;
 
 	if (!_allocate(new_lv->vg, new_lv, acceptable_pvs, lv->le_count)) {
 		stack;
diff --git a/tools/lvchange.c b/tools/lvchange.c
index ff2295461..44305d158 100644
--- a/tools/lvchange.c
+++ b/tools/lvchange.c
@@ -44,14 +44,17 @@ int lvchange(int argc, char **argv)
 
 static int lvchange_single(struct logical_volume *lv)
 {
-	char *vg_name;
 	int doit = 0;
 
-	if (!(lv->vg->status & ACTIVE)) {
+/******* Removed requirement for VG to be active before making changes
+	if (!(lv->vg->status & ACTIVE) && 
+	    !(arg_count(available_ARG) && 
+	      strcmp(arg_str_value(available_ARG, "n"), "n"))) {
 		log_error("Volume group %s must be active before changing a "
-			  "logical volume", vg_name);
+			  "logical volume", vg->name);
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
+********/
 
 	if (lv->status & SNAPSHOT_ORG) {
 		log_error("Can't change logical volume %s under snapshot",
@@ -84,8 +87,6 @@ static int lvchange_single(struct logical_volume *lv)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	/* FIXME activate change */
-
 	log_print("Logical volume %s changed", lv->name);
 
 	/* FIXME do_autobackup */
@@ -131,19 +132,12 @@ static int lvchange_permission(struct logical_volume *lv)
 static int lvchange_availability(struct logical_volume *lv)
 {
 	int lv_stat = 0;
+	int active;
 
 	if (strcmp(arg_str_value(available_ARG, "n"), "n"))
 		lv_stat |= ACTIVE;
 
-	if ((lv_stat & ACTIVE) && (lv->status & ACTIVE)) {
-		log_error("Logical volume %s is already active", lv->name);
-		return 0;
-	}
-
-	if (!(lv_stat & ACTIVE) && !(lv->status & ACTIVE)) {
-		log_error("Logical volume %s is already not active", lv->name);
-		return 0;
-	}
+	active = lv_active(lv);
 
 	if (lv_stat & ACTIVE) {
 		lv->status |= ACTIVE;
@@ -153,17 +147,32 @@ static int lvchange_availability(struct logical_volume *lv)
 		log_verbose("Deactivating logical volume %s", lv->name);
 	}
 
-	log_very_verbose("Updating logical volume %s on disk(s)", lv->name);
-	if (!fid->ops->vg_write(fid, lv->vg))
-		return 0;
+	if ((lv_stat & ACTIVE) && (lv->status & ACTIVE))
+		log_verbose("Logical volume %s is already active on disk", 
+			    lv->name);
+	else if (!(lv_stat & ACTIVE) && !(lv->status & ACTIVE))
+		log_verbose("Logical volume %s is already inactive on disk", 
+			    lv->name);
+	else {
+		log_very_verbose("Updating logical volume %s on disk(s)", 
+				 lv->name);
+		if (!fid->ops->vg_write(fid, lv->vg))
+			return 0;
+	}
 
-	log_very_verbose("Updating %s in kernel", lv->name);
-	if (lv_stat & ACTIVE) {
-		if (!lv_activate(lv))
-			return 0;
-	} else {
-		if (!lv_deactivate(lv))
-			return 0;
+	if ((lv_stat & ACTIVE) && (active & ACTIVE))
+		log_verbose("Logical volume %s is already active", lv->name);
+	else if (!(lv_stat & ACTIVE) && !(active & ACTIVE))
+		log_verbose("Logical volume %s is already inactive", lv->name);
+	else {
+		log_very_verbose("Updating %s in kernel", lv->name);
+		if (lv_stat & ACTIVE) {
+			if (!lv_activate(lv))
+				return 0;
+		} else {
+			if (!lv_deactivate(lv))
+				return 0;
+		}
 	}
 
 	return 1;
diff --git a/tools/lvcreate.c b/tools/lvcreate.c
index 803a624cd..50abbe863 100644
--- a/tools/lvcreate.c
+++ b/tools/lvcreate.c
@@ -115,11 +115,13 @@ int lvcreate(int argc, char **argv)
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
 
+/******* Removed check
 	if (!(vg->status & ACTIVE)) {
 		log_error("Volume group %s must be active before changing a "
 			  "logical volume", vg_name);
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
+********/
 
 	if (lv_name && (lvh = find_lv_in_vg(vg, lv_name))) {
 		log_error("Logical volume %s already exists in "
diff --git a/tools/lvm.c b/tools/lvm.c
index 929292609..8e82ce1bf 100644
--- a/tools/lvm.c
+++ b/tools/lvm.c
@@ -721,6 +721,7 @@ static int init(void)
 
 	/* FIXME: Override from config file. (Append trailing slash if reqd) */
 	cmd->dev_dir = "/dev/";
+	dm_set_dev_dir(cmd->dev_dir);
 
 	if (!(cmd->cf = create_config_file())) {
 		stack;
@@ -744,6 +745,8 @@ static int init(void)
 		__init_log(cmd->cf);
 	}
 
+	dm_log_init(print_log);
+
 	if (!dev_cache_setup(cmd->cf)) {
 		goto out;
 	}
diff --git a/tools/lvremove.c b/tools/lvremove.c
index f5987e606..697ce2a99 100644
--- a/tools/lvremove.c
+++ b/tools/lvremove.c
@@ -37,11 +37,14 @@ static int lvremove_single(struct logical_volume *lv)
 	struct volume_group *vg;
 
 	vg = lv->vg;
+
+/******* Removed requirement
 	if (!(vg->status & ACTIVE)) {
 		log_error("Volume group %s must be active before removing a "
 			  "logical volume", vg->name);
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
+********/
 
 	if (lv->status & SNAPSHOT_ORG) {
 		log_error("Can't remove logical volume %s under snapshot",
@@ -49,14 +52,11 @@ static int lvremove_single(struct logical_volume *lv)
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
 
-/********** FIXME  Ensure logical volume is not open on *any* machine
-	if (lv->open) {
-		log_error("can't remove open %s logical volume %s",
-			  lv->status & SNAPSHOT ? "snapshot" : "",
-			  lv->name);
+	/* FIXME Force option? */
+	if (lv_open_count(lv)) {
+		log_error("Can't remove open logical volume %s", lv->name);
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
-************/
 
 	if (!arg_count(force_ARG)) {
 		if (yes_no_prompt
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ static int lvremove_single(struct logical_volume *lv)
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (!lv_deactivate(lv)) {
+		log_error("Unable to deactivate logical volume %s", lv->name);
+	}
+
 	log_verbose("Releasing logical volume %s", lv->name);
 	if (!lv_remove(vg, lv)) {
 		log_error("Error releasing logical volume %s", lv->name);
diff --git a/tools/lvrename.c b/tools/lvrename.c
index 336e9c32d..f82da5f56 100644
--- a/tools/lvrename.c
+++ b/tools/lvrename.c
@@ -89,11 +89,13 @@ int lvrename(int argc, char **argv)
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
 
+/******* Removed requirement
 	if (!(vg->status & ACTIVE)) {
 		log_error("Volume group %s must be active before changing a "
 			  "logical volume", vg_name);
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
+*******/
 
 	if ((lvh = find_lv_in_vg(vg, lv_name_new))) {
 		log_error("Logical volume %s already exists in "
@@ -120,7 +122,8 @@ int lvrename(int argc, char **argv)
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
 
-	/* FIXME Update symlink.  lv_reactivate? */
+	/* FIXME Update symlink. */
+	lv_reactivate(lv);
 
 	/* FIXME backup */
 
diff --git a/tools/lvresize.c b/tools/lvresize.c
index 9bc63c68e..60e465ed2 100644
--- a/tools/lvresize.c
+++ b/tools/lvresize.c
@@ -95,11 +95,13 @@ int lvresize(int argc, char **argv)
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
 
+/******* Remove requirement 
 	if (!(vg->status & ACTIVE)) {
 		log_error("Volume group %s must be active before changing a "
 			  "logical volume", vg_name);
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
+********/
 
 	/* does LV exist? */
 	if (!(lvh = find_lv_in_vg(vg, lv_name))) {
@@ -110,11 +112,13 @@ int lvresize(int argc, char **argv)
 
 	lv = &list_item(lvh, struct lv_list)->lv;
 
+/******* Remove requirement
 	if (!(lv->status & ACTIVE)) {
 		log_error("Logical volume %s must be active before change",
 			  lv_name);
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
+********/
 
 	if (size) {
 		/* No of 512-byte sectors */
@@ -196,7 +200,7 @@ int lvresize(int argc, char **argv)
 		if (argc)
 			log_print("Ignoring PVs on command line when reducing");
 
-		if (lv->status & ACTIVE || lv_active(lv)) {
+		if (lv_active(lv)) {
 			dummy =
 			    display_size(extents * vg->extent_size / 2,
 					 SIZE_SHORT);
diff --git a/tools/pvchange.c b/tools/pvchange.c
index 29bad00bd..487aec2d5 100644
--- a/tools/pvchange.c
+++ b/tools/pvchange.c
@@ -131,9 +131,11 @@ int pvchange_single(struct physical_volume *pv)
 		pv->status &= ~ALLOCATED_PV;
 	}
 
+/******* Ignore active
 	if (!(pv->status & ACTIVE)) {
 		log_verbose("Physical volume %s inactive", pv_name);
 	}
+********/
 
 	log_verbose("Updating physical volume %s", pv_name);
 	if (*pv->vg_name) {
diff --git a/tools/pvcreate.c b/tools/pvcreate.c
index 7f58cc784..7a008fd02 100644
--- a/tools/pvcreate.c
+++ b/tools/pvcreate.c
@@ -50,10 +50,12 @@ static int pvcreate_check(const char *name)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+/******* Removed check
 	if (pv->status & ACTIVE) {
 		log_error("Can't create on active physical volume %s", name);
 		return 0;
 	}
+********/
 
 	/* we must have -ff to overwrite a non orphan */
 	if (arg_count(force_ARG) < 2) {
diff --git a/tools/vgchange.c b/tools/vgchange.c
index 692ab51d0..a0c31d599 100644
--- a/tools/vgchange.c
+++ b/tools/vgchange.c
@@ -78,20 +78,18 @@ static int vgchange_single(const char *vg_name)
 
 void vgchange_available(struct volume_group *vg)
 {
-	int lv_open;
-	struct list *pvh;
+	int lv_open, lv_active;
+	struct list *lvh;
 	int available = !strcmp(arg_str_value(available_ARG, "n"), "y");
 
-	/* FIXME Kernel status to override disk flags ! */
-	if (available && (vg->status & ACTIVE)) {
-		log_error("Volume group '%s' is already active", vg->name);
-		return;
-	}
+	/* Ignore existing disk status */
+	if (available && (vg->status & ACTIVE))
+		log_verbose("Volume group %s is already active on disk", 
+			    vg->name);
 
-	if (!available && !(vg->status & ACTIVE)) {
-		log_error("Volume group '%s' is already not active", vg->name);
-		return;
-	}
+	if (!available && !(vg->status & ACTIVE))
+		log_verbose("Volume group %s is already inactive on disk", 
+			    vg->name);
 
 	/* FIXME: Force argument to deactivate them? */
 	if (!available && (lv_open = lvs_in_vg_opened(vg))) {
@@ -100,15 +98,19 @@ void vgchange_available(struct volume_group *vg)
 		return;
 	}
 
+	if (available && (lv_active = lvs_in_vg_activated(vg)))
+		log_verbose("%d logical volume(s) in volume group %s "
+			    "already active", lv_active, vg->name);
+
 	if (available) {
 		vg->status |= ACTIVE;
-		list_iterate(pvh, &vg->pvs)
-			list_item(pvh, struct pv_list)->pv.status 
+		list_iterate(lvh, &vg->lvs)
+			list_item(lvh, struct lv_list)->lv.status 
 				  |= ACTIVE;
 	} else {
 		vg->status &= ~ACTIVE;
-		list_iterate(pvh, &vg->pvs)
-			list_item(pvh, struct pv_list)->pv.status 
+		list_iterate(lvh, &vg->lvs)
+			list_item(lvh, struct lv_list)->lv.status 
 				  &= ~ACTIVE;
 	}
 
@@ -117,13 +119,13 @@ void vgchange_available(struct volume_group *vg)
 
 	if (available && (lv_open = activate_lvs_in_vg(vg)))
 		log_verbose("Activated %d logical volumes in "
-			    "volume group '%s'", lv_open, vg->name);
+			    "volume group %s", lv_open, vg->name);
 
 	if (!available && (lv_open = deactivate_lvs_in_vg(vg)))
 		log_verbose("Deactivated %d logical volumes in "
-			    "volume group '%s'", lv_open, vg->name);
+			    "volume group %s", lv_open, vg->name);
 
-	log_print("Volume group %s successfully changed", vg->name);
+	log_print("Volume group %s updated", vg->name);
 
 	return;
 }
diff --git a/tools/vgcreate.c b/tools/vgcreate.c
index 1fa2c0f58..e3847b4ae 100644
--- a/tools/vgcreate.c
+++ b/tools/vgcreate.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ int vgcreate(int argc, char **argv)
                 return ECMD_FAILED;
         }
 
-	/* create the new vg */
+	/* Create the new VG */
 	if (!(vg = vg_create(fid, vg_name, extent_size, max_pv, max_lv, 
 		       argc - 1, argv + 1)))
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
@@ -84,15 +84,11 @@ int vgcreate(int argc, char **argv)
 		log_error("Warning: Setting maxphysicalvolumes to %d", 
 			  vg->max_pv);
 
-	/* store vg on disk(s) */
+	/* Store VG on disk(s) */
 	if (!fid->ops->vg_write(fid, vg))
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 
-	/* FIXME Create /dev/vg */
-	/* FIXME Activate */
-
-	log_print("Volume group %s successfully created and activated",
-		  vg_name);
+	log_print("Volume group %s successfully created", vg->name);
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/tools/vgextend.c b/tools/vgextend.c
index 0c3d10066..f8d012285 100644
--- a/tools/vgextend.c
+++ b/tools/vgextend.c
@@ -46,10 +46,10 @@ int vgextend(int argc, char **argv)
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
 
-	if (!(vg->status & ACTIVE)) {
+/******* Ignore active
+	if (!(vg->status & ACTIVE))
 		log_error("Volume group '%s' is not active.", vg_name);
-		return ECMD_FAILED;
-	}
+********/
 
 	if (!(vg->status & EXTENDABLE_VG)) {
 		log_error("Volume group '%s' is not extendable.", vg_name);
diff --git a/tools/vgreduce.c b/tools/vgreduce.c
index 3223615ab..b284c3adf 100644
--- a/tools/vgreduce.c
+++ b/tools/vgreduce.c
@@ -54,10 +54,12 @@ int vgreduce(int argc, char **argv)
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
 
+/******* Ignore active status
 	if (!(vg->status & ACTIVE)) {
 		log_error("Volume group %s is not active", vg_name);
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
+*******/
 
 	if (!(vg->status & EXTENDABLE_VG)) {
 		log_error("Volume group %s is not reducable", vg_name);
diff --git a/tools/vgremove.c b/tools/vgremove.c
index 944685cce..7b4cdd456 100644
--- a/tools/vgremove.c
+++ b/tools/vgremove.c
@@ -40,10 +40,12 @@ static int vgremove_single(const char *vg_name)
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
 
+/******* Ignore active status
 	if (vg->status & ACTIVE) {
 		log_error("Volume group %s is still active", vg_name);
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
+********/
 
 	if (vg->lv_count) {
 		log_error("Volume group %s still contains %d logical volume(s)",
diff --git a/tools/vgrename.c b/tools/vgrename.c
index b700a8d34..647e1fb97 100644
--- a/tools/vgrename.c
+++ b/tools/vgrename.c
@@ -118,6 +118,8 @@ int vgrename(int argc, char **argv)
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
 	}
 
+/******* FIXME Any LV things to update? */
+
 /*********** 
 	if ((ret = do_autobackup(vg_name_new, vg_old)))
 		return ECMD_FAILED;
diff --git a/tools/vgscan.c b/tools/vgscan.c
index b7435bbe8..420fa29d8 100644
--- a/tools/vgscan.c
+++ b/tools/vgscan.c
@@ -50,20 +50,22 @@ static int vgscan_single(const char *vg_name)
 	log_print("Found %sactive volume group %s",
 		  (vg->status & ACTIVE) ? "" : "in", vg_name);
 
+/******* Ignore active flag
 	if (!(vg->status & ACTIVE)) {
+		return 0;
 		vg->status |= ACTIVE;
 		if (!(fid->ops->vg_write(fid, vg))) {
 			log_error("Failed to activate volume group %s",
 				  vg_name);
 			return ECMD_FAILED;
 		}
-
 	}
+*********/
 
-	/* FIXME: Creates /dev/vg */
-	activate_lvs_in_vg(vg);
+	
 
-	log_print("Volume Group %s activated", vg_name);
+	log_print("%d logical volumes in volume group %s activated", 
+		  activate_lvs_in_vg(vg), vg_name);
 
 	return 0;
 }