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# pvcreate
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2021-03-08 14:25:12 -05:00
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> Initialize a disk or partition for use as a physical volume.
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> See also: `lvm`.
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2024-06-19 17:25:16 +02:00
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> More information: <https://manned.org/pvcreate>.
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2017-05-02 13:48:58 +01:00
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- Initialize the `/dev/sda1` volume for use by LVM:
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2025-08-25 19:59:42 +03:00
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`pvcreate {{/dev/sdXY}}`
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- Force the creation without any confirmation prompts:
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`pvcreate {{[-f|--force]}} {{/dev/sdXY}}`
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