RHEL: How to recover from the parted command error "Error: The primary GPT table is corrupt but backup appears OK"

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Issue

parted command reports Error: The primary GPT table is corrupt, but the backup appears OK, so that will be used. but parted does not correct the fault.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 or later
  • parted command

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