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# pvcreate
> Initialize a disk or partition for use as a physical volume.
> See also: `lvm`.
> More information: <https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/pvcreate.8.html>.
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- Initialize the `/dev/sda1` volume for use by LVM:
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`pvcreate {{/dev/sda1}}`
- Force the creation without any confirmation prompts:
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`pvcreate --force {{/dev/sda1}}`