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# vgcreate
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> Create volume groups combining multiple mass-storage devices.
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> See also: `lvm`.
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> More information: <https://manned.org/vgcreate>.
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- Create a new volume group using the specified device:
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`sudo vgcreate {{volume_group}} {{/dev/sdXY}}`
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- Create a new volume group using multiple devices:
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`sudo vgcreate {{volume_group}} {{/dev/sdXY /dev/sdXZ ...}}`
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- Create a new volume group with custom physical extent size:
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`sudo vgcreate {{-s|--physicalextentsize}} {{8M}} {{volume_group}} {{/dev/sdXY /dev/sdXZ ...}}`
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