HP-UX Reference (11i v1 00/12) - 1M System Administration Commands N-Z (vol 4)

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pvcreate(1M) pvcreate(1M)
pvcreate -f /dev/rdsk/c1t0d0
Create a physical volume on raw device /dev/rdsk/c1t0d0, specifying that a bad blocks list (7, 13, 95,
and 133) must be read from standard input:
echo 7 13 95 133 | pvcreate -b /dev/rdsk/c1t0d0
FILES
/etc/disktab Disk geometry and disk partition characteristics for all disk devices on the system
WARNINGS
Check the manufacturer’s listing or run diagnostics testing for bad blocks on the device prior to creating a
physical volume. If bad blocks are present, use the -b option when creating the physical volume.
SEE ALSO
mkboot(1M), vgcreate(1M), vgextend(1M), lif(4).
Section 1M658 2 HP-UX Release 11i: December 2000
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