pvremove Command Examples

Remove LVM labels from physical volume(s). More information: https://manned.org/pvremove.

• Remove a LVM label from a physical volume:

sudo pvremove {{/dev/sdXY}}

• Display detailed output during the operation:

sudo pvremove --verbose {{/dev/sdXY}}

• Remove a LVM label without asking for confirmation:

sudo pvremove --yes {{/dev/sdXY}}

• Forcefully remove a LVM label:

sudo pvremove --force {{/dev/sdXY}}

• Display output in JSON format:

sudo pvremove --reportformat json {{/dev/sdXY}}