diff --git a/scripts/vg_convert b/scripts/vg_convert
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--- a/scripts/vg_convert
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-#!/bin/sh -x
-
-# Original script used to convert a VG from LVM1 to LVM2 metadata format.
-# Superceded by 'vgconvert', but left here to show how to do it step-by-step.
-
-# Takes vgname as parameter.  No error checking.  Uses temp file 'lvmbackup'.
-
-echo "Please use the 'vgconvert' tool instead"
-exit 1
-
-./vgcfgbackup $1 || exit 1
-./vgcfgbackup --file lvmbackup $1 || exit 1
-
-CMDS=`./pvscan -u | sed -ne "s/.*PV \(.*\) with UUID \(.*\) VG $1 .*/.\/pvcreate -ff -y -M lvm2 --restorefile lvmbackup -u \2 \1 ; /p"`
-
-sh -x -c "$CMDS" || exit 1
-
-./vgcfgrestore --file lvmbackup -M lvm2 $1 || exit 1