pvcreate

[Patrick Dupre]

Hello,

Using fdisk I create a partition of 59Go (/dev/sdxy)
Then I do a pvcreate /dev/sdxy)
pvdisplay says:
/dev/sdb7" is a new physical volume of "38.00 GiB"

This probably results from a previous partitioning.

How can I clear this glitch?

Thank

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