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Vijayababu Dandi wrote:
> Hi,
> I am very new to LVM. How to create a partition using LVM.

Not sure exactly what you mean by that.  You can set a partition's type to 
Linux LVM, but that doesn't do much (and isn't necessary with LVM 2).

Check out the FAQ:
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/initdisks.html
(look for the "For partitions" section on that page)

Matt