[linux-lvm] LVM tool limitation on using whole disk

[James Hawtin]

On Tue, 16 Apr 2002, bo wrote:

> Is it still TRUE?
>
> I am going to make several MDs on several whole disks, and then combine them
> as a
> volume. How could I avoid this problem?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Bo
>
>

So wipe the partition table!

dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/discs/disc1/disc bs=1024 count=10

That would do it... make sure you change the of= bit to be the right
device. Do it wrong and ... well thats your problem!

James