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Removes a physical volume by removing all LVM labels. | Removes a [[Linux_Logical_Volume_Management_Concepts#Physical_Volumes_.28PVs.29|physical volume]] by removing all LVM labels. | ||
The association between volume groups and physical volumes can be obtained with with [[pvs]] or [[pvscan]]. | |||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
pvremove < | pvremove <physical-volume-path> | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
If the physical volume is used by a volume group, the volume group must be removed first with [[vgremove]]. |
Latest revision as of 17:48, 23 May 2017
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Overview
Removes a physical volume by removing all LVM labels.
The association between volume groups and physical volumes can be obtained with with pvs or pvscan.
pvremove <physical-volume-path>
If the physical volume is used by a volume group, the volume group must be removed first with vgremove.