When backup has finished you can now unmount the volume and remove it from the system. you should remove snapshot volume when you have finished with them because then take a copy of all data written to the original volume and this can hurt performance,
# vgdisplay
--- Volume group ---
VG Name vg-ctechz
System ID
Format lvm2
Metadata Areas 2
Metadata Sequence No 4
VG Access read/write
VG Status resizable
MAX LV 0
Cur LV 2
Open LV 2
Max PV 0
Cur PV 2
Act PV 2
VG Size 1.04 GB
PE Size 4.00 MB
Total PE 266
Alloc PE / Size 250 / 1000.00 MB
Free PE / Size 16 / 64.00 MB
VG UUID ui4JTr-JOwC-VCvG-5Evc-poOD-3Klr-hM3feq
# vgs
VG #PV #LV #SN Attr VSize VFree
vg-ctechz 2 2 1 wz--n- 1.04G 64.00M
# df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda1 25G 4.9G 19G 21% /
tmpfs 593M 0 593M 0% /dev/shm
/dev/mapper/vg--ctechz-lvm--ctechz
591M 542M 20M 97% /lvm-ctechz
/dev/mapper/vg--ctechz-lvm--ctechz--spapshot1
591M 542M 20M 97% /snapshot
# umount /snapshot/
# df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda1 25G 4.9G 19G 21% /
tmpfs 593M 0 593M 0% /dev/shm
/dev/mapper/vg--ctechz-lvm--ctechz
591M 542M 20M 97% /lvm-ctechz
# ls /dev/vg-ctechz/
lvm-ctechz lvm-ctechz-spapshot1
# lvremove /dev/vg-ctechz/lvm-ctechz-spapshot1
Do you really want to remove active logical volume lvm-ctechz-spapshot1? [y/n]: y
Logical volume "lvm-ctechz-spapshot1" successfully removed
# vgs
VG #PV #LV #SN Attr VSize VFree
vg-ctechz 2 1 0 wz--n- 1.04G 464.00M
We got our 400MB back in Volume Group
# vgdisplay
--- Volume group ---
VG Name vg-ctechz
System ID
Format lvm2
Metadata Areas 2
Metadata Sequence No 4
VG Access read/write
VG Status resizable
MAX LV 0
Cur LV 2
Open LV 2
Max PV 0
Cur PV 2
Act PV 2
VG Size 1.04 GB
PE Size 4.00 MB
Total PE 266
Alloc PE / Size 250 / 1000.00 MB
Free PE / Size 16 / 64.00 MB
VG UUID ui4JTr-JOwC-VCvG-5Evc-poOD-3Klr-hM3feq
# vgs
VG #PV #LV #SN Attr VSize VFree
vg-ctechz 2 2 1 wz--n- 1.04G 64.00M
# df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda1 25G 4.9G 19G 21% /
tmpfs 593M 0 593M 0% /dev/shm
/dev/mapper/vg--ctechz-lvm--ctechz
591M 542M 20M 97% /lvm-ctechz
/dev/mapper/vg--ctechz-lvm--ctechz--spapshot1
591M 542M 20M 97% /snapshot
# umount /snapshot/
# df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda1 25G 4.9G 19G 21% /
tmpfs 593M 0 593M 0% /dev/shm
/dev/mapper/vg--ctechz-lvm--ctechz
591M 542M 20M 97% /lvm-ctechz
# ls /dev/vg-ctechz/
lvm-ctechz lvm-ctechz-spapshot1
# lvremove /dev/vg-ctechz/lvm-ctechz-spapshot1
Do you really want to remove active logical volume lvm-ctechz-spapshot1? [y/n]: y
Logical volume "lvm-ctechz-spapshot1" successfully removed
# vgs
VG #PV #LV #SN Attr VSize VFree
vg-ctechz 2 1 0 wz--n- 1.04G 464.00M
We got our 400MB back in Volume Group
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