pvremove - Remove a Physical Volume
To remove a physical volumes
# pvremove /dev/sdb
To set to debug mode
# pvremove -d /dev/sdb
To force the pv remove
# pvremove -f /dev/sdb
To test the pvremove
# pvremove -t /dev/sdb
To set to verbose mode
# pvremove -v /dev/sbd
To get the pvremove help
# pvremove --help
regards,
T.Dhanasekar