On Sun, 8 Mar 2015 12:09:17 +0100, Patrick Dupre wrote: > 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? Consider giving more details first. It is confusing that you refer to /dev/sdxy and /dev/sdb7. Show the output of parted /dev/sdb p fdisk -l /dev/sdb pvs Perhaps there will be some interesting details in there. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org