pvcreate device not found (or ignored by filtering) on device with GPT partition table
Issue
- pvcreate fails on block devices with gpt partition tables
# pvcreate /dev/sda
Device /dev/sda not found (or ignored by filtering)
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
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