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@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ Common options for lvm:
.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-a\fP|\fB--activate\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP|\fBay\fP \fB-a\fP|\fB--activate\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP|\fBay\fP
.br .br
@ -623,7 +623,7 @@ If auto_activation_volume_list is defined and empty, no LVs are autoactivated.
Items included by auto_activation_volume_list will not be autoactivated if Items included by auto_activation_volume_list will not be autoactivated if
the autoactivation property has been disabled. the autoactivation property has been disabled.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about activation options \fBey\fP and \fBsy\fP for shared VGs. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about activation options \fBey\fP and \fBsy\fP for shared VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--activationmode\fP \fBpartial\fP|\fBdegraded\fP|\fBcomplete\fP \fB--activationmode\fP \fBpartial\fP|\fBdegraded\fP|\fBcomplete\fP
.br .br
@ -638,14 +638,14 @@ and is the most restrictive mode.
should only be used for recovery or repair. should only be used for recovery or repair.
For default, see lvm.conf/activation_mode. For default, see lvm.conf/activation_mode.
See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--addtag\fP \fITag\fP \fB--addtag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Adds a tag to a PV, VG or LV. This option can be repeated to add Adds a tag to a PV, VG or LV. This option can be repeated to add
multiple tags at once. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tags. multiple tags at once. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tags.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--alloc\fP \fB--alloc\fP
.nh .nh
@ -669,14 +669,14 @@ e.g. by placing two stripes on the same PV.
Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit
which PVs the command will use for allocation. which PVs the command will use for allocation.
See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change. Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change.
Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information. Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachemode\fP \fBwritethrough\fP|\fBwriteback\fP|\fBpassthrough\fP \fB--cachemode\fP \fBwritethrough\fP|\fBwriteback\fP|\fBpassthrough\fP
.br .br
@ -692,14 +692,14 @@ cache pool LV. With \fBpassthrough\fP, all reads are served
from the origin LV (all reads miss the cache) and all writes are from the origin LV (all reads miss the cache) and all writes are
forwarded to the origin LV; additionally, write hits cause cache forwarded to the origin LV; additionally, write hits cause cache
block invalidates. See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information. block invalidates. See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachepolicy\fP \fIString\fP \fB--cachepolicy\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies the cache policy for a cache LV. Specifies the cache policy for a cache LV.
See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachesettings\fP \fIString\fP \fB--cachesettings\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -711,21 +711,21 @@ The special string value \fBdefault\fP switches
settings back to their default kernel values and removes settings back to their default kernel values and removes
them from the list of settings stored in LVM metadata. them from the list of settings stored in LVM metadata.
See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--compression\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--compression\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Controls whether compression is enabled or disable for VDO volume. Controls whether compression is enabled or disable for VDO volume.
See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage. See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-C\fP|\fB--contiguous\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-C\fP|\fB--contiguous\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -744,35 +744,35 @@ Default is no contiguous allocation based on a next free principle.
It is only possible to change a non-contiguous allocation policy It is only possible to change a non-contiguous allocation policy
to contiguous if all of the allocated physical extents in the LV to contiguous if all of the allocated physical extents in the LV
are already contiguous. are already contiguous.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--deduplication\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--deduplication\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Controls whether deduplication is enabled or disable for VDO volume. Controls whether deduplication is enabled or disable for VDO volume.
See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage. See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--deltag\fP \fITag\fP \fB--deltag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Deletes a tag from a PV, VG or LV. This option can be repeated to delete Deletes a tag from a PV, VG or LV. This option can be repeated to delete
multiple tags at once. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tags. multiple tags at once. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tags.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--detachprofile\fP \fB--detachprofile\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Detaches a metadata profile from a VG or LV. Detaches a metadata profile from a VG or LV.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -780,7 +780,7 @@ See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -790,7 +790,7 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--discards\fP \fBpassdown\fP|\fBnopassdown\fP|\fBignore\fP \fB--discards\fP \fBpassdown\fP|\fBnopassdown\fP|\fBignore\fP
.br .br
@ -803,14 +803,14 @@ allow reuse of unneeded extents in the thin pool.
\fBpassdown\fP causes the thin pool to process discards itself \fBpassdown\fP causes the thin pool to process discards itself
(like nopassdown) and pass the discards to the underlying device. (like nopassdown) and pass the discards to the underlying device.
See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--errorwhenfull\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--errorwhenfull\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -823,60 +823,60 @@ period of time to allow the thin pool to be extended.
Errors are returned if no space is available after the timeout. Errors are returned if no space is available after the timeout.
(Also see dm-thin-pool kernel module option no_space_timeout.) (Also see dm-thin-pool kernel module option no_space_timeout.)
See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ... \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Override various checks, confirmations and protections. Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
Use with extreme caution. Use with extreme caution.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-K\fP|\fB--ignoreactivationskip\fP \fB-K\fP|\fB--ignoreactivationskip\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Ignore the "activation skip" LV flag during activation Ignore the "activation skip" LV flag during activation
to allow LVs with the flag set to be activated. to allow LVs with the flag set to be activated.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP \fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata
operations after locking failures. operations after locking failures.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignoremonitoring\fP \fB--ignoremonitoring\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Do not interact with dmeventd unless --monitor is specified. Do not interact with dmeventd unless --monitor is specified.
Do not use this if dmeventd is already monitoring a device. Do not use this if dmeventd is already monitoring a device.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-j\fP|\fB--major\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-j\fP|\fB--major\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Sets the major number of an LV block device. Sets the major number of an LV block device.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--[raid]maxrecoveryrate\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fB--[raid]maxrecoveryrate\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -885,20 +885,20 @@ Sets the maximum recovery rate for a RAID LV. The rate value
is an amount of data per second for each device in the array. is an amount of data per second for each device in the array.
Setting the rate to 0 means it will be unbounded. Setting the rate to 0 means it will be unbounded.
See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The metadata profile to use for command configuration. The metadata profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--minor\fP \fINumber\fP \fB--minor\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Sets the minor number of an LV block device. Sets the minor number of an LV block device.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--[raid]minrecoveryrate\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fB--[raid]minrecoveryrate\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -907,7 +907,7 @@ Sets the minimum recovery rate for a RAID LV. The rate value
is an amount of data per second for each device in the array. is an amount of data per second for each device in the array.
Setting the rate to 0 means it will be unbounded. Setting the rate to 0 means it will be unbounded.
See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--monitor\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--monitor\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -916,13 +916,13 @@ Start (yes) or stop (no) monitoring an LV with dmeventd.
dmeventd monitors kernel events for an LV, and performs dmeventd monitors kernel events for an LV, and performs
automated maintenance for the LV in reponse to specific events. automated maintenance for the LV in reponse to specific events.
See \fBdmeventd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBdmeventd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noudevsync\fP \fB--noudevsync\fP
.br .br
@ -931,7 +931,7 @@ Disables udev synchronisation. The process will not wait for notification
from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing
in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that
ignore the devices LVM creates. ignore the devices LVM creates.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-P\fP|\fB--partial\fP \fB-P\fP|\fB--partial\fP
.br .br
@ -940,19 +940,19 @@ Commands will do their best to activate LVs with missing PV extents.
Missing extents may be replaced with error or zero segments Missing extents may be replaced with error or zero segments
according to the lvm.conf missing_stripe_filler setting. according to the lvm.conf missing_stripe_filler setting.
Metadata may not be changed with this option. Metadata may not be changed with this option.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-p\fP|\fB--permission\fP \fBrw\fP|\fBr\fP \fB-p\fP|\fB--permission\fP \fBrw\fP|\fBr\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set access permission to read only \fBr\fP or read and write \fBrw\fP. Set access permission to read only \fBr\fP or read and write \fBrw\fP.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-M\fP|\fB--persistent\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-M\fP|\fB--persistent\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
When yes, makes the specified minor number persistent. When yes, makes the specified minor number persistent.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--poll\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--poll\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -964,21 +964,21 @@ When no, background transformation of an LV will not occur, and the
transformation will not complete. It may not be appropriate to immediately transformation will not complete. It may not be appropriate to immediately
poll an LV after activation, in which case --poll n can be used to defer poll an LV after activation, in which case --poll n can be used to defer
polling until a later --poll y command. polling until a later --poll y command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-r\fP|\fB--readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP \fB-r\fP|\fB--readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -987,7 +987,7 @@ Sets read ahead sector count of an LV.
\fBauto\fP is the default which allows the kernel to choose \fBauto\fP is the default which allows the kernel to choose
a suitable value automatically. a suitable value automatically.
\fBnone\fP is equivalent to zero. \fBnone\fP is equivalent to zero.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--readonly\fP \fB--readonly\fP
.br .br
@ -998,7 +998,7 @@ inside metadata used by a virtual machine image while the virtual
machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the
device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether
or not LVs are actually in use. or not LVs are actually in use.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--rebuild\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--rebuild\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ Use this option in place of --resync or --syncaction repair when the
PVs with corrupted data are known, and their data should be reconstructed PVs with corrupted data are known, and their data should be reconstructed
rather than reconstructing default (rotating) data. rather than reconstructing default (rotating) data.
See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--refresh\fP \fB--refresh\fP
.br .br
@ -1018,7 +1018,7 @@ If the LV is active, reload its metadata.
This is not necessary in normal operation, but may be useful This is not necessary in normal operation, but may be useful
if something has gone wrong, or if some form of manual LV if something has gone wrong, or if some form of manual LV
sharing is being used. sharing is being used.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -1029,7 +1029,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--resync\fP \fB--resync\fP
.br .br
@ -1041,7 +1041,7 @@ During synchronization, data is read from the primary mirror device
and copied to the others. This can take considerable time, during and copied to the others. This can take considerable time, during
which the LV is without a complete redundant copy of the data. which the LV is without a complete redundant copy of the data.
See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP \fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -1054,7 +1054,7 @@ Rows can be displayed with an additional "selected" field (-o selected)
showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise. showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise.
For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is
used to choose items to process. used to choose items to process.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-k\fP|\fB--setactivationskip\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-k\fP|\fB--setactivationskip\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -1065,7 +1065,7 @@ An LV with this flag set is not activated unless the
This flag is set by default on new thin snapshot LVs. This flag is set by default on new thin snapshot LVs.
The flag is not applied to deactivation. The flag is not applied to deactivation.
The current value of the flag is indicated in the lvs lv_attr bits. The current value of the flag is indicated in the lvs lv_attr bits.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--setautoactivation\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--setautoactivation\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -1079,7 +1079,7 @@ If autoactivation is disabled on a VG, no LVs will be autoactivated
in that VG, and the LV autoactivation property has no effect. in that VG, and the LV autoactivation property has no effect.
If autoactivation is enabled on a VG, autoactivation can be disabled If autoactivation is enabled on a VG, autoactivation can be disabled
for individual LVs. for individual LVs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--[raid]syncaction\fP \fBcheck\fP|\fBrepair\fP \fB--[raid]syncaction\fP \fBcheck\fP|\fBrepair\fP
.br .br
@ -1091,7 +1091,7 @@ blocks in the array and check for discrepancies
\fBcheck\fP will count but not correct discrepancies. \fBcheck\fP will count but not correct discrepancies.
\fBrepair\fP will correct discrepancies. \fBrepair\fP will correct discrepancies.
See lvs for reporting discrepancies found or repaired. See lvs for reporting discrepancies found or repaired.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--sysinit\fP \fB--sysinit\fP
.br .br
@ -1103,7 +1103,7 @@ acts as a shortcut which selects an appropriate set of options. Currently,
this is equivalent to using --ignorelockingfailure, --ignoremonitoring, this is equivalent to using --ignorelockingfailure, --ignoremonitoring,
--poll n, and setting env var LVM_SUPPRESS_LOCKING_FAILURE_MESSAGES. --poll n, and setting env var LVM_SUPPRESS_LOCKING_FAILURE_MESSAGES.
vgchange/lvchange skip autoactivation, and defer to pvscan autoactivation. vgchange/lvchange skip autoactivation, and defer to pvscan autoactivation.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -1113,20 +1113,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--[raid]writebehind\fP \fINumber\fP \fB--[raid]writebehind\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -1137,7 +1137,7 @@ Once this value is exceeded, writes become synchronous (i.e. all writes
to the constituent devices must complete before the array signals the to the constituent devices must complete before the array signals the
write has completed). Setting the value to zero clears the preference write has completed). Setting the value to zero clears the preference
and allows the system to choose the value arbitrarily. and allows the system to choose the value arbitrarily.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--[raid]writemostly\fP \fIPV\fP[\fB:t\fP|\fBn\fP|\fBy\fP] \fB--[raid]writemostly\fP \fIPV\fP[\fB:t\fP|\fBn\fP|\fBy\fP]
.br .br
@ -1150,7 +1150,7 @@ It is also possible to remove the write-mostly flag by adding the
suffix \fB:n\fP at the end of the PV name, or to toggle the value with suffix \fB:n\fP at the end of the PV name, or to toggle the value with
the suffix \fB:t\fP. Repeat this option to change the attribute on the suffix \fB:t\fP. Repeat this option to change the attribute on
multiple PVs. multiple PVs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -1158,7 +1158,7 @@ multiple PVs.
Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -1166,33 +1166,33 @@ answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
Set zeroing mode for thin pool. Note: already provisioned blocks from pool Set zeroing mode for thin pool. Note: already provisioned blocks from pool
in non-zero mode are not cleared in unwritten parts when setting --zero y. in non-zero mode are not cleared in unwritten parts when setting --zero y.
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fILV\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV. An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV.
LV followed by _<type> indicates that an LV of the LV followed by _<type> indicates that an LV of the
given type is required. (raid represents raid<N> type) given type is required. (raid represents raid<N> type)
.TP .HP
\fITag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags
in place of a VG, LV or PV. in place of a VG, LV or PV.
.TP .HP
\fISelect\fP \fISelect\fP
.br .br
Select indicates that a required positional parameter can Select indicates that a required positional parameter can
be omitted if the \fB--select\fP option is used. be omitted if the \fB--select\fP option is used.
No arg appears in this position. No arg appears in this position.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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@ -1196,7 +1196,7 @@ Common options for lvm:
.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--alloc\fP \fB--alloc\fP
.nh .nh
@ -1220,7 +1220,7 @@ e.g. by placing two stripes on the same PV.
Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit
which PVs the command will use for allocation. which PVs the command will use for allocation.
See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-b\fP|\fB--background\fP \fB-b\fP|\fB--background\fP
.br .br
@ -1228,7 +1228,7 @@ See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation.
If the operation requires polling, this option causes the command to If the operation requires polling, this option causes the command to
return before the operation is complete, and polling is done in the return before the operation is complete, and polling is done in the
background. background.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-H\fP|\fB--cache\fP \fB-H\fP|\fB--cache\fP
.br .br
@ -1236,19 +1236,19 @@ background.
Specifies the command is handling a cache LV or cache pool. Specifies the command is handling a cache LV or cache pool.
See --type cache and --type cache-pool. See --type cache and --type cache-pool.
See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information about LVM caching. See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information about LVM caching.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachedevice\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--cachedevice\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The name of a device to use for a cache. The name of a device to use for a cache.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachemetadataformat\fP \fBauto\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP \fB--cachemetadataformat\fP \fBauto\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies the cache metadata format used by cache target. Specifies the cache metadata format used by cache target.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachemode\fP \fBwritethrough\fP|\fBwriteback\fP|\fBpassthrough\fP \fB--cachemode\fP \fBwritethrough\fP|\fBwriteback\fP|\fBpassthrough\fP
.br .br
@ -1264,20 +1264,20 @@ cache pool LV. With \fBpassthrough\fP, all reads are served
from the origin LV (all reads miss the cache) and all writes are from the origin LV (all reads miss the cache) and all writes are
forwarded to the origin LV; additionally, write hits cause cache forwarded to the origin LV; additionally, write hits cause cache
block invalidates. See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information. block invalidates. See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachepolicy\fP \fIString\fP \fB--cachepolicy\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies the cache policy for a cache LV. Specifies the cache policy for a cache LV.
See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachepool\fP \fILV\fP \fB--cachepool\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The name of a cache pool. The name of a cache pool.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachesettings\fP \fIString\fP \fB--cachesettings\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -1289,19 +1289,19 @@ The special string value \fBdefault\fP switches
settings back to their default kernel values and removes settings back to their default kernel values and removes
them from the list of settings stored in LVM metadata. them from the list of settings stored in LVM metadata.
See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachesize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB--cachesize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The size of cache to use. The size of cache to use.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachevol\fP \fILV\fP \fB--cachevol\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The name of a cache volume. The name of a cache volume.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-c\fP|\fB--chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fB-c\fP|\fB--chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -1316,21 +1316,21 @@ and the default value starts with 64 and scales up to fit the
pool metadata size within 128MiB, if the pool metadata size is not specified. pool metadata size within 128MiB, if the pool metadata size is not specified.
The value must be a multiple of 64KiB. The value must be a multiple of 64KiB.
See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) and \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) and \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--compression\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--compression\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Controls whether compression is enabled or disable for VDO volume. Controls whether compression is enabled or disable for VDO volume.
See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage. See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -1339,21 +1339,21 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--deduplication\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--deduplication\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Controls whether deduplication is enabled or disable for VDO volume. Controls whether deduplication is enabled or disable for VDO volume.
See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage. See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -1361,7 +1361,7 @@ See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage.
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -1371,7 +1371,7 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--discards\fP \fBpassdown\fP|\fBnopassdown\fP|\fBignore\fP \fB--discards\fP \fBpassdown\fP|\fBnopassdown\fP|\fBignore\fP
.br .br
@ -1384,14 +1384,14 @@ allow reuse of unneeded extents in the thin pool.
\fBpassdown\fP causes the thin pool to process discards itself \fBpassdown\fP causes the thin pool to process discards itself
(like nopassdown) and pass the discards to the underlying device. (like nopassdown) and pass the discards to the underlying device.
See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--errorwhenfull\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--errorwhenfull\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -1404,53 +1404,53 @@ period of time to allow the thin pool to be extended.
Errors are returned if no space is available after the timeout. Errors are returned if no space is available after the timeout.
(Also see dm-thin-pool kernel module option no_space_timeout.) (Also see dm-thin-pool kernel module option no_space_timeout.)
See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ... \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Override various checks, confirmations and protections. Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
Use with extreme caution. Use with extreme caution.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-i\fP|\fB--interval\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-i\fP|\fB--interval\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Report progress at regular intervals. Report progress at regular intervals.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--merge\fP \fB--merge\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --mergethin, --mergemirrors, or --mergesnapshot, An alias for --mergethin, --mergemirrors, or --mergesnapshot,
depending on the type of LV. depending on the type of LV.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--mergemirrors\fP \fB--mergemirrors\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Merge LV images that were split from a raid1 LV. Merge LV images that were split from a raid1 LV.
See --splitmirrors with --trackchanges. See --splitmirrors with --trackchanges.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--mergesnapshot\fP \fB--mergesnapshot\fP
.br .br
@ -1467,7 +1467,7 @@ reads or writes to the origin appear as being directed to the snapshot
being merged. When the merge finishes, the merged snapshot is removed. being merged. When the merge finishes, the merged snapshot is removed.
Multiple snapshots may be specified on the command line or a @tag may be Multiple snapshots may be specified on the command line or a @tag may be
used to specify multiple snapshots be merged to their respective origin. used to specify multiple snapshots be merged to their respective origin.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--mergethin\fP \fB--mergethin\fP
.br .br
@ -1476,14 +1476,14 @@ Merge thin LV into its origin LV.
The origin thin LV takes the content of the thin snapshot, The origin thin LV takes the content of the thin snapshot,
and the thin snapshot LV is removed. and the thin snapshot LV is removed.
See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The metadata profile to use for command configuration. The metadata profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--mirrorlog\fP \fBcore\fP|\fBdisk\fP \fB--mirrorlog\fP \fBcore\fP|\fBdisk\fP
.br .br
@ -1497,7 +1497,7 @@ In this case, the mirror must be synchronized (by copying LV data from
the first device to others) each time the LV is activated, e.g. after reboot. the first device to others) each time the LV is activated, e.g. after reboot.
\fBmirrored\fP is a persistent log that is itself mirrored, but \fBmirrored\fP is a persistent log that is itself mirrored, but
should be avoided. Instead, use the raid1 type for log redundancy. should be avoided. Instead, use the raid1 type for log redundancy.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-m\fP|\fB--mirrors\fP [\fB+\fP|\fB-\fP]\fINumber\fP \fB-m\fP|\fB--mirrors\fP [\fB+\fP|\fB-\fP]\fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -1518,7 +1518,7 @@ the number is added to the current number of images,
or the minus prefix \fB-\fP can be used, in which case or the minus prefix \fB-\fP can be used, in which case
the number is subtracted from the current number of images. the number is subtracted from the current number of images.
See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-n\fP|\fB--name\fP \fIString\fP \fB-n\fP|\fB--name\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -1526,13 +1526,13 @@ See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information.
Specifies the name of a new LV. Specifies the name of a new LV.
When unspecified, a default name of "lvol#" is When unspecified, a default name of "lvol#" is
generated, where # is a number generated by LVM. generated, where # is a number generated by LVM.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noudevsync\fP \fB--noudevsync\fP
.br .br
@ -1541,7 +1541,7 @@ Disables udev synchronisation. The process will not wait for notification
from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing
in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that
ignore the devices LVM creates. ignore the devices LVM creates.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--originname\fP \fILV\fP \fB--originname\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
@ -1549,19 +1549,19 @@ ignore the devices LVM creates.
Specifies the name to use for the external origin LV when converting an LV Specifies the name to use for the external origin LV when converting an LV
to a thin LV. The LV being converted becomes a read-only external origin to a thin LV. The LV being converted becomes a read-only external origin
with this name. with this name.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP \fB--poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The name of a an LV to use for storing pool metadata. The name of a an LV to use for storing pool metadata.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB--poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies the size of the new pool metadata LV. Specifies the size of the new pool metadata LV.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -1569,27 +1569,27 @@ Specifies the size of the new pool metadata LV.
Enable or disable the automatic creation and management of a Enable or disable the automatic creation and management of a
spare pool metadata LV in the VG. A spare metadata LV is reserved spare pool metadata LV in the VG. A spare metadata LV is reserved
space that can be used when repairing a pool. space that can be used when repairing a pool.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--raidintegrity\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--raidintegrity\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Enable or disable data integrity checksums for raid images. Enable or disable data integrity checksums for raid images.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--raidintegrityblocksize\fP \fINumber\fP \fB--raidintegrityblocksize\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -1600,7 +1600,7 @@ logical block size, or the file system block size.
It may be less than the file system block size, but not It may be less than the file system block size, but not
less than the device logical block size. less than the device logical block size.
Possible values: 512, 1024, 2048, 4096. Possible values: 512, 1024, 2048, 4096.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--raidintegritymode\fP \fIString\fP \fB--raidintegritymode\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -1612,7 +1612,7 @@ The journal mode doubles writes to storage, but can improve performance for
scattered writes packed into a single journal write. scattered writes packed into a single journal write.
bitmap mode can in theory achieve full write throughput of the device, bitmap mode can in theory achieve full write throughput of the device,
but would not benefit from the potential scattered write optimization. but would not benefit from the potential scattered write optimization.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-r\fP|\fB--readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP \fB-r\fP|\fB--readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -1621,7 +1621,7 @@ Sets read ahead sector count of an LV.
\fBauto\fP is the default which allows the kernel to choose \fBauto\fP is the default which allows the kernel to choose
a suitable value automatically. a suitable value automatically.
\fBnone\fP is equivalent to zero. \fBnone\fP is equivalent to zero.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-R\fP|\fB--regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB-R\fP|\fB--regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -1629,7 +1629,7 @@ a suitable value automatically.
Size of each raid or mirror synchronization region. Size of each raid or mirror synchronization region.
lvm.conf activation/raid_region_size can be used to lvm.conf activation/raid_region_size can be used to
configure a default. configure a default.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--repair\fP \fB--repair\fP
.br .br
@ -1637,7 +1637,7 @@ configure a default.
Replace failed PVs in a raid or mirror LV, or run a repair Replace failed PVs in a raid or mirror LV, or run a repair
utility on a thin pool. See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) and \fBlvmthin\fP(7) utility on a thin pool. See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) and \fBlvmthin\fP(7)
for more information. for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--replace\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--replace\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -1646,21 +1646,21 @@ Replace a specific PV in a raid LV with another PV.
The new PV to use can be optionally specified after the LV. The new PV to use can be optionally specified after the LV.
Multiple PVs can be replaced by repeating this option. Multiple PVs can be replaced by repeating this option.
See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-s\fP|\fB--snapshot\fP \fB-s\fP|\fB--snapshot\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Combine a former COW snapshot LV with a former origin LV to reverse Combine a former COW snapshot LV with a former origin LV to reverse
a previous --splitsnapshot command. a previous --splitsnapshot command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--splitcache\fP \fB--splitcache\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Separates a cache pool from a cache LV, and keeps the unused cache pool LV. Separates a cache pool from a cache LV, and keeps the unused cache pool LV.
Before the separation, the cache is flushed. Also see --uncache. Before the separation, the cache is flushed. Also see --uncache.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--splitmirrors\fP \fINumber\fP \fB--splitmirrors\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -1670,7 +1670,7 @@ and uses them to create a new LV. If --trackchanges is also specified,
changes to the raid1 LV are tracked while the split LV remains detached. changes to the raid1 LV are tracked while the split LV remains detached.
If --name is specified, then the images are permanently split from the If --name is specified, then the images are permanently split from the
original LV and changes are not tracked. original LV and changes are not tracked.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--splitsnapshot\fP \fB--splitsnapshot\fP
.br .br
@ -1678,13 +1678,13 @@ original LV and changes are not tracked.
Separates a COW snapshot from its origin LV. The LV that is split off Separates a COW snapshot from its origin LV. The LV that is split off
contains the chunks that differ from the origin LV along with metadata contains the chunks that differ from the origin LV along with metadata
describing them. This LV can be wiped and then destroyed with lvremove. describing them. This LV can be wiped and then destroyed with lvremove.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--startpoll\fP \fB--startpoll\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Start polling an LV to continue processing a conversion. Start polling an LV to continue processing a conversion.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--stripes\fP \fINumber\fP \fB--stripes\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -1694,14 +1694,14 @@ PVs (devices) that a striped LV is spread across. Data that
appears sequential in the LV is spread across multiple devices in units of appears sequential in the LV is spread across multiple devices in units of
the stripe size (see --stripesize). This does not apply to the stripe size (see --stripesize). This does not apply to
existing allocated space, only newly allocated space can be striped. existing allocated space, only newly allocated space can be striped.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-I\fP|\fB--stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fB-I\fP|\fB--stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The amount of data that is written to one device before The amount of data that is written to one device before
moving to the next in a striped LV. moving to the next in a striped LV.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--swapmetadata\fP \fB--swapmetadata\fP
.br .br
@ -1712,7 +1712,7 @@ Use for repair only. When the metadata LV is swapped out of the pool, it can
be activated directly and used with thin provisioning tools: be activated directly and used with thin provisioning tools:
\fBcache_dump\fP(8), \fBcache_repair\fP(8), \fBcache_restore\fP(8), \fBcache_dump\fP(8), \fBcache_repair\fP(8), \fBcache_restore\fP(8),
\fBthin_dump\fP(8), \fBthin_repair\fP(8), \fBthin_restore\fP(8). \fBthin_dump\fP(8), \fBthin_repair\fP(8), \fBthin_restore\fP(8).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -1722,7 +1722,7 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-T\fP|\fB--thin\fP \fB-T\fP|\fB--thin\fP
.br .br
@ -1730,13 +1730,13 @@ back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
Specifies the command is handling a thin LV or thin pool. Specifies the command is handling a thin LV or thin pool.
See --type thin, --type thin-pool, and --virtualsize. See --type thin, --type thin-pool, and --virtualsize.
See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information about LVM thin provisioning. See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information about LVM thin provisioning.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--thinpool\fP \fILV\fP \fB--thinpool\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The name of a thin pool LV. The name of a thin pool LV.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--trackchanges\fP \fB--trackchanges\fP
.br .br
@ -1749,7 +1749,7 @@ Only the regions with changed data are resynchronized during merge.
While a raid1 LV is tracking changes, operations on it are limited to While a raid1 LV is tracking changes, operations on it are limited to
merging the split image (see --mergemirrors) or permanently splitting merging the split image (see --mergemirrors) or permanently splitting
the image (see --splitmirrors with --name. the image (see --splitmirrors with --name.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--type\fP \fB--type\fP
.nh .nh
@ -1768,41 +1768,41 @@ Several commands omit an explicit type option because the type
is inferred from other options or shortcuts is inferred from other options or shortcuts
(e.g. --stripes, --mirrors, --snapshot, --virtualsize, --thin, --cache, --vdo). (e.g. --stripes, --mirrors, --snapshot, --virtualsize, --thin, --cache, --vdo).
Use inferred types with care because it can lead to unexpected results. Use inferred types with care because it can lead to unexpected results.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--uncache\fP \fB--uncache\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Separates a cache pool from a cache LV, and deletes the unused cache pool LV. Separates a cache pool from a cache LV, and deletes the unused cache pool LV.
Before the separation, the cache is flushed. Also see --splitcache. Before the separation, the cache is flushed. Also see --splitcache.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--usepolicies\fP \fB--usepolicies\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Perform an operation according to the policy configured in lvm.conf Perform an operation according to the policy configured in lvm.conf
or a profile. or a profile.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--vdopool\fP \fILV\fP \fB--vdopool\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The name of a VDO pool LV. The name of a VDO pool LV.
See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage. See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-V\fP|\fB--virtualsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB-V\fP|\fB--virtualsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -1819,7 +1819,7 @@ When using a snapshot to create a sparse LV, a hidden virtual device
is created using the zero target, and the LV has the suffix _vorigin. is created using the zero target, and the LV has the suffix _vorigin.
Snapshots are less efficient than thin provisioning when creating Snapshots are less efficient than thin provisioning when creating
large sparse LVs (GiB). large sparse LVs (GiB).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -1827,7 +1827,7 @@ large sparse LVs (GiB).
Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -1837,18 +1837,18 @@ snapshot. If the LV is read-only, the snapshot will not be zeroed.
For thin pools, this controls zeroing of provisioned blocks. For thin pools, this controls zeroing of provisioned blocks.
Provisioning of large zeroed chunks negatively impacts performance. Provisioning of large zeroed chunks negatively impacts performance.
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fILV\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV. An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV.
LV followed by _<type> indicates that an LV of the LV followed by _<type> indicates that an LV of the
given type is required. (raid represents raid<N> type) given type is required. (raid represents raid<N> type)
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -1858,16 +1858,16 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fITag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags
in place of a VG, LV or PV. in place of a VG, LV or PV.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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@ -1257,7 +1257,7 @@ Common options for lvm:
.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-a\fP|\fB--activate\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP|\fBay\fP \fB-a\fP|\fB--activate\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP|\fBay\fP
.br .br
@ -1274,14 +1274,14 @@ If autoactivation \fBay\fP is used, the LV is only activated
if it matches an item in lvm.conf activation/auto_activation_volume_list. if it matches an item in lvm.conf activation/auto_activation_volume_list.
\fBay\fP implies --zero n and --wipesignatures n. \fBay\fP implies --zero n and --wipesignatures n.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about activation options for shared VGs. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about activation options for shared VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--addtag\fP \fITag\fP \fB--addtag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Adds a tag to a PV, VG or LV. This option can be repeated to add Adds a tag to a PV, VG or LV. This option can be repeated to add
multiple tags at once. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tags. multiple tags at once. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tags.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--alloc\fP \fB--alloc\fP
.nh .nh
@ -1305,14 +1305,14 @@ e.g. by placing two stripes on the same PV.
Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit
which PVs the command will use for allocation. which PVs the command will use for allocation.
See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change. Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change.
Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information. Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-H\fP|\fB--cache\fP \fB-H\fP|\fB--cache\fP
.br .br
@ -1320,19 +1320,19 @@ Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information
Specifies the command is handling a cache LV or cache pool. Specifies the command is handling a cache LV or cache pool.
See --type cache and --type cache-pool. See --type cache and --type cache-pool.
See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information about LVM caching. See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information about LVM caching.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachedevice\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--cachedevice\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The name of a device to use for a cache. The name of a device to use for a cache.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachemetadataformat\fP \fBauto\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP \fB--cachemetadataformat\fP \fBauto\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies the cache metadata format used by cache target. Specifies the cache metadata format used by cache target.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachemode\fP \fBwritethrough\fP|\fBwriteback\fP|\fBpassthrough\fP \fB--cachemode\fP \fBwritethrough\fP|\fBwriteback\fP|\fBpassthrough\fP
.br .br
@ -1348,20 +1348,20 @@ cache pool LV. With \fBpassthrough\fP, all reads are served
from the origin LV (all reads miss the cache) and all writes are from the origin LV (all reads miss the cache) and all writes are
forwarded to the origin LV; additionally, write hits cause cache forwarded to the origin LV; additionally, write hits cause cache
block invalidates. See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information. block invalidates. See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachepolicy\fP \fIString\fP \fB--cachepolicy\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies the cache policy for a cache LV. Specifies the cache policy for a cache LV.
See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachepool\fP \fILV\fP \fB--cachepool\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The name of a cache pool. The name of a cache pool.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachesettings\fP \fIString\fP \fB--cachesettings\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -1373,19 +1373,19 @@ The special string value \fBdefault\fP switches
settings back to their default kernel values and removes settings back to their default kernel values and removes
them from the list of settings stored in LVM metadata. them from the list of settings stored in LVM metadata.
See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachesize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB--cachesize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The size of cache to use. The size of cache to use.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cachevol\fP \fILV\fP \fB--cachevol\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The name of a cache volume. The name of a cache volume.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-c\fP|\fB--chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fB-c\fP|\fB--chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -1400,21 +1400,21 @@ and the default value starts with 64 and scales up to fit the
pool metadata size within 128MiB, if the pool metadata size is not specified. pool metadata size within 128MiB, if the pool metadata size is not specified.
The value must be a multiple of 64KiB. The value must be a multiple of 64KiB.
See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) and \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) and \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--compression\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--compression\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Controls whether compression is enabled or disable for VDO volume. Controls whether compression is enabled or disable for VDO volume.
See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage. See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -1423,7 +1423,7 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-C\fP|\fB--contiguous\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-C\fP|\fB--contiguous\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -1433,21 +1433,21 @@ Default is no contiguous allocation based on a next free principle.
It is only possible to change a non-contiguous allocation policy It is only possible to change a non-contiguous allocation policy
to contiguous if all of the allocated physical extents in the LV to contiguous if all of the allocated physical extents in the LV
are already contiguous. are already contiguous.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--deduplication\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--deduplication\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Controls whether deduplication is enabled or disable for VDO volume. Controls whether deduplication is enabled or disable for VDO volume.
See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage. See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -1455,7 +1455,7 @@ See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage.
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -1465,7 +1465,7 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--discards\fP \fBpassdown\fP|\fBnopassdown\fP|\fBignore\fP \fB--discards\fP \fBpassdown\fP|\fBnopassdown\fP|\fBignore\fP
.br .br
@ -1478,14 +1478,14 @@ allow reuse of unneeded extents in the thin pool.
\fBpassdown\fP causes the thin pool to process discards itself \fBpassdown\fP causes the thin pool to process discards itself
(like nopassdown) and pass the discards to the underlying device. (like nopassdown) and pass the discards to the underlying device.
See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--errorwhenfull\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--errorwhenfull\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -1498,7 +1498,7 @@ period of time to allow the thin pool to be extended.
Errors are returned if no space is available after the timeout. Errors are returned if no space is available after the timeout.
(Also see dm-thin-pool kernel module option no_space_timeout.) (Also see dm-thin-pool kernel module option no_space_timeout.)
See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-l\fP|\fB--extents\fP \fINumber\fP[PERCENT] \fB-l\fP|\fB--extents\fP \fINumber\fP[PERCENT]
.br .br
@ -1518,46 +1518,46 @@ the whole origin).
When expressed as a percentage, the size defines an upper limit for the When expressed as a percentage, the size defines an upper limit for the
number of logical extents in the new LV. The precise number of logical number of logical extents in the new LV. The precise number of logical
extents in the new LV is not determined until the command has completed. extents in the new LV is not determined until the command has completed.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-K\fP|\fB--ignoreactivationskip\fP \fB-K\fP|\fB--ignoreactivationskip\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Ignore the "activation skip" LV flag during activation Ignore the "activation skip" LV flag during activation
to allow LVs with the flag set to be activated. to allow LVs with the flag set to be activated.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignoremonitoring\fP \fB--ignoremonitoring\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Do not interact with dmeventd unless --monitor is specified. Do not interact with dmeventd unless --monitor is specified.
Do not use this if dmeventd is already monitoring a device. Do not use this if dmeventd is already monitoring a device.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-j\fP|\fB--major\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-j\fP|\fB--major\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Sets the major number of an LV block device. Sets the major number of an LV block device.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--[raid]maxrecoveryrate\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fB--[raid]maxrecoveryrate\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -1566,20 +1566,20 @@ Sets the maximum recovery rate for a RAID LV. The rate value
is an amount of data per second for each device in the array. is an amount of data per second for each device in the array.
Setting the rate to 0 means it will be unbounded. Setting the rate to 0 means it will be unbounded.
See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The metadata profile to use for command configuration. The metadata profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--minor\fP \fINumber\fP \fB--minor\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Sets the minor number of an LV block device. Sets the minor number of an LV block device.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--[raid]minrecoveryrate\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fB--[raid]minrecoveryrate\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -1588,7 +1588,7 @@ Sets the minimum recovery rate for a RAID LV. The rate value
is an amount of data per second for each device in the array. is an amount of data per second for each device in the array.
Setting the rate to 0 means it will be unbounded. Setting the rate to 0 means it will be unbounded.
See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--mirrorlog\fP \fBcore\fP|\fBdisk\fP \fB--mirrorlog\fP \fBcore\fP|\fBdisk\fP
.br .br
@ -1602,7 +1602,7 @@ In this case, the mirror must be synchronized (by copying LV data from
the first device to others) each time the LV is activated, e.g. after reboot. the first device to others) each time the LV is activated, e.g. after reboot.
\fBmirrored\fP is a persistent log that is itself mirrored, but \fBmirrored\fP is a persistent log that is itself mirrored, but
should be avoided. Instead, use the raid1 type for log redundancy. should be avoided. Instead, use the raid1 type for log redundancy.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-m\fP|\fB--mirrors\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-m\fP|\fB--mirrors\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -1620,7 +1620,7 @@ Use lvm.conf global/mirror_segtype_default and
global/raid10_segtype_default to configure the default types. global/raid10_segtype_default to configure the default types.
See the --nosync option for avoiding initial image synchronization. See the --nosync option for avoiding initial image synchronization.
See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--monitor\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--monitor\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -1629,7 +1629,7 @@ Start (yes) or stop (no) monitoring an LV with dmeventd.
dmeventd monitors kernel events for an LV, and performs dmeventd monitors kernel events for an LV, and performs
automated maintenance for the LV in reponse to specific events. automated maintenance for the LV in reponse to specific events.
See \fBdmeventd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBdmeventd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-n\fP|\fB--name\fP \fIString\fP \fB-n\fP|\fB--name\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -1637,13 +1637,13 @@ See \fBdmeventd\fP(8) for more information.
Specifies the name of a new LV. Specifies the name of a new LV.
When unspecified, a default name of "lvol#" is When unspecified, a default name of "lvol#" is
generated, where # is a number generated by LVM. generated, where # is a number generated by LVM.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nosync\fP \fB--nosync\fP
.br .br
@ -1660,7 +1660,7 @@ This option is not valid for raid6, because raid6 relies on proper parity
to reconstruct proper user date in case of device failures. to reconstruct proper user date in case of device failures.
raid0 and raid0_meta do not provide any data copies or parity support raid0 and raid0_meta do not provide any data copies or parity support
and thus do not support initial synchronization. and thus do not support initial synchronization.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noudevsync\fP \fB--noudevsync\fP
.br .br
@ -1669,25 +1669,25 @@ Disables udev synchronisation. The process will not wait for notification
from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing
in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that
ignore the devices LVM creates. ignore the devices LVM creates.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-p\fP|\fB--permission\fP \fBrw\fP|\fBr\fP \fB-p\fP|\fB--permission\fP \fBrw\fP|\fBr\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set access permission to read only \fBr\fP or read and write \fBrw\fP. Set access permission to read only \fBr\fP or read and write \fBrw\fP.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-M\fP|\fB--persistent\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-M\fP|\fB--persistent\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
When yes, makes the specified minor number persistent. When yes, makes the specified minor number persistent.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB--poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies the size of the new pool metadata LV. Specifies the size of the new pool metadata LV.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -1695,27 +1695,27 @@ Specifies the size of the new pool metadata LV.
Enable or disable the automatic creation and management of a Enable or disable the automatic creation and management of a
spare pool metadata LV in the VG. A spare metadata LV is reserved spare pool metadata LV in the VG. A spare metadata LV is reserved
space that can be used when repairing a pool. space that can be used when repairing a pool.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--raidintegrity\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--raidintegrity\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Enable or disable data integrity checksums for raid images. Enable or disable data integrity checksums for raid images.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--raidintegrityblocksize\fP \fINumber\fP \fB--raidintegrityblocksize\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -1726,7 +1726,7 @@ logical block size, or the file system block size.
It may be less than the file system block size, but not It may be less than the file system block size, but not
less than the device logical block size. less than the device logical block size.
Possible values: 512, 1024, 2048, 4096. Possible values: 512, 1024, 2048, 4096.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--raidintegritymode\fP \fIString\fP \fB--raidintegritymode\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -1738,7 +1738,7 @@ The journal mode doubles writes to storage, but can improve performance for
scattered writes packed into a single journal write. scattered writes packed into a single journal write.
bitmap mode can in theory achieve full write throughput of the device, bitmap mode can in theory achieve full write throughput of the device,
but would not benefit from the potential scattered write optimization. but would not benefit from the potential scattered write optimization.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-r\fP|\fB--readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP \fB-r\fP|\fB--readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -1747,7 +1747,7 @@ Sets read ahead sector count of an LV.
\fBauto\fP is the default which allows the kernel to choose \fBauto\fP is the default which allows the kernel to choose
a suitable value automatically. a suitable value automatically.
\fBnone\fP is equivalent to zero. \fBnone\fP is equivalent to zero.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-R\fP|\fB--regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB-R\fP|\fB--regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -1755,7 +1755,7 @@ a suitable value automatically.
Size of each raid or mirror synchronization region. Size of each raid or mirror synchronization region.
lvm.conf activation/raid_region_size can be used to lvm.conf activation/raid_region_size can be used to
configure a default. configure a default.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -1766,7 +1766,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-k\fP|\fB--setactivationskip\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-k\fP|\fB--setactivationskip\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -1777,7 +1777,7 @@ An LV with this flag set is not activated unless the
This flag is set by default on new thin snapshot LVs. This flag is set by default on new thin snapshot LVs.
The flag is not applied to deactivation. The flag is not applied to deactivation.
The current value of the flag is indicated in the lvs lv_attr bits. The current value of the flag is indicated in the lvs lv_attr bits.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--setautoactivation\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--setautoactivation\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -1791,7 +1791,7 @@ If autoactivation is disabled on a VG, no LVs will be autoactivated
in that VG, and the LV autoactivation property has no effect. in that VG, and the LV autoactivation property has no effect.
If autoactivation is enabled on a VG, autoactivation can be disabled If autoactivation is enabled on a VG, autoactivation can be disabled
for individual LVs. for individual LVs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-L\fP|\fB--size\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB-L\fP|\fB--size\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -1800,7 +1800,7 @@ Specifies the size of the new LV.
The --size and --extents options are alternate methods of specifying size. The --size and --extents options are alternate methods of specifying size.
The total number of physical extents used will be The total number of physical extents used will be
greater when redundant data is needed for RAID levels. greater when redundant data is needed for RAID levels.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-s\fP|\fB--snapshot\fP \fB-s\fP|\fB--snapshot\fP
.br .br
@ -1830,7 +1830,7 @@ A small amount of the COW snapshot LV size is used to track COW block
locations, so the full size is not available for COW data blocks. locations, so the full size is not available for COW data blocks.
Use lvs to check how much space is used, and see --monitor to Use lvs to check how much space is used, and see --monitor to
to automatically extend the size to avoid running out of space. to automatically extend the size to avoid running out of space.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-i\fP|\fB--stripes\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-i\fP|\fB--stripes\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -1847,14 +1847,14 @@ when unspecified, the default depends on the RAID type
(raid0: 2, raid10: 2, raid4/5: 3, raid6: 5.) (raid0: 2, raid10: 2, raid4/5: 3, raid6: 5.)
To stripe a new raid LV across all PVs by default, To stripe a new raid LV across all PVs by default,
see lvm.conf allocation/raid_stripe_all_devices. see lvm.conf allocation/raid_stripe_all_devices.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-I\fP|\fB--stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fB-I\fP|\fB--stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The amount of data that is written to one device before The amount of data that is written to one device before
moving to the next in a striped LV. moving to the next in a striped LV.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -1864,7 +1864,7 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-T\fP|\fB--thin\fP \fB-T\fP|\fB--thin\fP
.br .br
@ -1872,13 +1872,13 @@ back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
Specifies the command is handling a thin LV or thin pool. Specifies the command is handling a thin LV or thin pool.
See --type thin, --type thin-pool, and --virtualsize. See --type thin, --type thin-pool, and --virtualsize.
See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information about LVM thin provisioning. See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information about LVM thin provisioning.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--thinpool\fP \fILV\fP \fB--thinpool\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The name of a thin pool LV. The name of a thin pool LV.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--type\fP \fB--type\fP
.nh .nh
@ -1897,7 +1897,7 @@ Several commands omit an explicit type option because the type
is inferred from other options or shortcuts is inferred from other options or shortcuts
(e.g. --stripes, --mirrors, --snapshot, --virtualsize, --thin, --cache, --vdo). (e.g. --stripes, --mirrors, --snapshot, --virtualsize, --thin, --cache, --vdo).
Use inferred types with care because it can lead to unexpected results. Use inferred types with care because it can lead to unexpected results.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--vdo\fP \fB--vdo\fP
.br .br
@ -1905,27 +1905,27 @@ Use inferred types with care because it can lead to unexpected results.
Specifies the command is handling VDO LV. Specifies the command is handling VDO LV.
See --type vdo. See --type vdo.
See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage. See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--vdopool\fP \fILV\fP \fB--vdopool\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The name of a VDO pool LV. The name of a VDO pool LV.
See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage. See \fBlvmvdo\fP(7) for more information about VDO usage.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-V\fP|\fB--virtualsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB-V\fP|\fB--virtualsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -1942,7 +1942,7 @@ When using a snapshot to create a sparse LV, a hidden virtual device
is created using the zero target, and the LV has the suffix _vorigin. is created using the zero target, and the LV has the suffix _vorigin.
Snapshots are less efficient than thin provisioning when creating Snapshots are less efficient than thin provisioning when creating
large sparse LVs (GiB). large sparse LVs (GiB).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-W\fP|\fB--wipesignatures\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-W\fP|\fB--wipesignatures\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -1960,7 +1960,7 @@ signatures that are recognized).
Otherwise, native LVM code is used to detect signatures Otherwise, native LVM code is used to detect signatures
(only MD RAID, swap and LUKS signatures are detected in this case.) (only MD RAID, swap and LUKS signatures are detected in this case.)
The LV is not wiped if the read only flag is set. The LV is not wiped if the read only flag is set.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -1968,7 +1968,7 @@ The LV is not wiped if the read only flag is set.
Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -1980,21 +1980,21 @@ For thin pools, this controls zeroing of provisioned blocks.
LV is not zeroed if the read only flag is set. LV is not zeroed if the read only flag is set.
Warning: trying to mount an unzeroed LV can cause the system to hang. Warning: trying to mount an unzeroed LV can cause the system to hang.
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
For lvcreate, the required VG positional arg may be For lvcreate, the required VG positional arg may be
omitted when the VG name is included in another option, omitted when the VG name is included in another option,
e.g. --name VG/LV. e.g. --name VG/LV.
.TP .HP
\fILV\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV. An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV.
LV followed by _<type> indicates that an LV of the LV followed by _<type> indicates that an LV of the
given type is required. (raid represents raid<N> type) given type is required. (raid represents raid<N> type)
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -2004,11 +2004,11 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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@ -186,13 +186,13 @@ Common options for lvm:
.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--aligned\fP \fB--aligned\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Use with --separator to align the output columns Use with --separator to align the output columns
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP \fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP
.br .br
@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ Use with --separator to align the output columns
Show information about internal LVs. Show information about internal LVs.
These are components of normal LVs, such as mirrors, These are components of normal LVs, such as mirrors,
which are not independently accessible, e.g. not mountable. which are not independently accessible, e.g. not mountable.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--binary\fP \fB--binary\fP
.br .br
@ -208,28 +208,28 @@ which are not independently accessible, e.g. not mountable.
Use binary values "0" or "1" instead of descriptive literal values Use binary values "0" or "1" instead of descriptive literal values
for columns that have exactly two valid values to report (not counting for columns that have exactly two valid values to report (not counting
the "unknown" value which denotes that the value could not be determined). the "unknown" value which denotes that the value could not be determined).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-c\fP|\fB--colon\fP \fB-c\fP|\fB--colon\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Generate colon separated output for easier parsing in scripts or programs. Generate colon separated output for easier parsing in scripts or programs.
Also see \fBvgs\fP(8) which provides considerably more control over the output. Also see \fBvgs\fP(8) which provides considerably more control over the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-C\fP|\fB--columns\fP \fB-C\fP|\fB--columns\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display output in columns, the equivalent of \fBvgs\fP(8). Display output in columns, the equivalent of \fBvgs\fP(8).
Options listed are the same as options given in \fBvgs\fP(8). Options listed are the same as options given in \fBvgs\fP(8).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -238,20 +238,20 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--configreport\fP \fBlog\fP|\fBvg\fP|\fBlv\fP|\fBpv\fP|\fBpvseg\fP|\fBseg\fP \fB--configreport\fP \fBlog\fP|\fBvg\fP|\fBlv\fP|\fBpv\fP|\fBpvseg\fP|\fBseg\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
See \fBlvmreport\fP(7). See \fBlvmreport\fP(7).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -269,27 +269,27 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--foreign\fP \fB--foreign\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped. Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped.
See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs. See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-H\fP|\fB--history\fP \fB-H\fP|\fB--history\fP
.br .br
@ -297,33 +297,33 @@ Display help text.
Include historical LVs in the output. Include historical LVs in the output.
(This has no effect unless LVs were removed while (This has no effect unless LVs were removed while
lvm.conf metadata/record_lvs_history was enabled. lvm.conf metadata/record_lvs_history was enabled.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP \fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata
operations after locking failures. operations after locking failures.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--logonly\fP \fB--logonly\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress command report and display only log report. Suppress command report and display only log report.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-m\fP|\fB--maps\fP \fB-m\fP|\fB--maps\fP
.br .br
@ -331,27 +331,27 @@ Display long help text.
Display the mapping of logical extents to PVs and physical extents. Display the mapping of logical extents to PVs and physical extents.
To map physical extents to logical extents use: To map physical extents to logical extents use:
pvs --segments -o+lv_name,seg_start_pe,segtype pvs --segments -o+lv_name,seg_start_pe,segtype
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noheadings\fP \fB--noheadings\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress the headings line that is normally the first line of output. Suppress the headings line that is normally the first line of output.
Useful if grepping the output. Useful if grepping the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nosuffix\fP \fB--nosuffix\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress the suffix on output sizes. Use with --units Suppress the suffix on output sizes. Use with --units
(except h and H) if processing the output. (except h and H) if processing the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-o\fP|\fB--options\fP \fIString\fP \fB-o\fP|\fB--options\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -373,21 +373,21 @@ Use field name \fBlv_all\fP to view all LV fields,
\fBpvseg_all\fP all PV segment columns. \fBpvseg_all\fP all PV segment columns.
See the lvm.conf report section for more config options. See the lvm.conf report section for more config options.
See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information about reporting. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information about reporting.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--readonly\fP \fB--readonly\fP
.br .br
@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ inside metadata used by a virtual machine image while the virtual
machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the
device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether
or not LVs are actually in use. or not LVs are actually in use.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -409,12 +409,12 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--segments\fP \fB--segments\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP \fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -427,13 +427,13 @@ Rows can be displayed with an additional "selected" field (-o selected)
showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise. showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise.
For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is
used to choose items to process. used to choose items to process.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--separator\fP \fIString\fP \fB--separator\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output. String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--shared\fP \fB--shared\fP
.br .br
@ -441,14 +441,14 @@ String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output.
Report/display shared VGs that would otherwise be skipped when Report/display shared VGs that would otherwise be skipped when
lvmlockd is not being used on the host. lvmlockd is not being used on the host.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about shared VGs. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about shared VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-O\fP|\fB--sort\fP \fIString\fP \fB-O\fP|\fB--sort\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Comma-separated ordered list of columns to sort by. Replaces the default Comma-separated ordered list of columns to sort by. Replaces the default
selection. Precede any column with \fB-\fP for a reverse sort on that column. selection. Precede any column with \fB-\fP for a reverse sort on that column.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -458,13 +458,13 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--unbuffered\fP \fB--unbuffered\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Produce output immediately without sorting or aligning the columns properly. Produce output immediately without sorting or aligning the columns properly.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--units\fP \fBr\fP|\fBR\fP|\fBh\fP|\fBH\fP|\fBb\fP|\fBB\fP|\fBs\fP|\fBS\fP|\fBk\fP|\fBK\fP|\fBm\fP|\fBM\fP|\fBg\fP|\fBG\fP|\fBt\fP|\fBT\fP|\fBp\fP|\fBP\fP|\fBe\fP|\fBE\fP \fB--units\fP \fBr\fP|\fBR\fP|\fBh\fP|\fBH\fP|\fBb\fP|\fBB\fP|\fBs\fP|\fBS\fP|\fBk\fP|\fBK\fP|\fBm\fP|\fBM\fP|\fBg\fP|\fBG\fP|\fBt\fP|\fBT\fP|\fBp\fP|\fBP\fP|\fBe\fP|\fBE\fP
.br .br
@ -475,20 +475,20 @@ human-(r)eadable with '<' rounding indicator,
(g)igabytes, (t)erabytes, (p)etabytes, (e)xabytes. (g)igabytes, (t)erabytes, (p)etabytes, (e)xabytes.
Capitalise to use multiples of 1000 (S.I.) instead of 1024. Capitalise to use multiples of 1000 (S.I.) instead of 1024.
Custom units can be specified, e.g. --units 3M. Custom units can be specified, e.g. --units 3M.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -497,25 +497,25 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fILV\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV. An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV.
.TP .HP
\fITag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags
in place of a VG, LV or PV. in place of a VG, LV or PV.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--alloc\fP \fB--alloc\fP
.nh .nh
@ -394,21 +394,21 @@ e.g. by placing two stripes on the same PV.
Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit
which PVs the command will use for allocation. which PVs the command will use for allocation.
See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change. Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change.
Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information. Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -417,14 +417,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -442,14 +442,14 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-l\fP|\fB--extents\fP [\fB+\fP]\fINumber\fP[PERCENT] \fB-l\fP|\fB--extents\fP [\fB+\fP]\fINumber\fP[PERCENT]
.br .br
@ -472,39 +472,39 @@ extents in the new LV is not determined until the command has completed.
When the plus \fB+\fP or minus \fB-\fP prefix is used, When the plus \fB+\fP or minus \fB-\fP prefix is used,
the value is not an absolute size, but is relative and added or subtracted the value is not an absolute size, but is relative and added or subtracted
from the current size. from the current size.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ... \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Override various checks, confirmations and protections. Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
Use with extreme caution. Use with extreme caution.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-m\fP|\fB--mirrors\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-m\fP|\fB--mirrors\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Not used. Not used.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-n\fP|\fB--nofsck\fP \fB-n\fP|\fB--nofsck\fP
.br .br
@ -512,13 +512,13 @@ Not used.
Do not perform fsck before resizing filesystem when filesystem Do not perform fsck before resizing filesystem when filesystem
requires it. You may need to use --force to proceed with requires it. You may need to use --force to proceed with
this option. this option.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nosync\fP \fB--nosync\fP
.br .br
@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ This option is not valid for raid6, because raid6 relies on proper parity
to reconstruct proper user date in case of device failures. to reconstruct proper user date in case of device failures.
raid0 and raid0_meta do not provide any data copies or parity support raid0 and raid0_meta do not provide any data copies or parity support
and thus do not support initial synchronization. and thus do not support initial synchronization.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noudevsync\fP \fB--noudevsync\fP
.br .br
@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ Disables udev synchronisation. The process will not wait for notification
from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing
in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that
ignore the devices LVM creates. ignore the devices LVM creates.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--poolmetadatasize\fP [\fB+\fP]\fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB--poolmetadatasize\fP [\fB+\fP]\fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -552,21 +552,21 @@ ignore the devices LVM creates.
Specifies the new size of the pool metadata LV. Specifies the new size of the pool metadata LV.
The plus prefix \fB+\fP can be used, in which case The plus prefix \fB+\fP can be used, in which case
the value is added to the current size. the value is added to the current size.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -577,13 +577,13 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-r\fP|\fB--resizefs\fP \fB-r\fP|\fB--resizefs\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Resize underlying filesystem together with the LV using fsadm(8). Resize underlying filesystem together with the LV using fsadm(8).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-L\fP|\fB--size\fP [\fB+\fP]\fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB-L\fP|\fB--size\fP [\fB+\fP]\fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ greater when redundant data is needed for RAID levels.
When the plus \fB+\fP or minus \fB-\fP prefix is used, When the plus \fB+\fP or minus \fB-\fP prefix is used,
the value is not an absolute size, but is relative and added or subtracted the value is not an absolute size, but is relative and added or subtracted
from the current size. from the current size.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-i\fP|\fB--stripes\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-i\fP|\fB--stripes\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -612,14 +612,14 @@ when unspecified, the default depends on the RAID type
(raid0: 2, raid10: 2, raid4/5: 3, raid6: 5.) (raid0: 2, raid10: 2, raid4/5: 3, raid6: 5.)
To stripe a new raid LV across all PVs by default, To stripe a new raid LV across all PVs by default,
see lvm.conf allocation/raid_stripe_all_devices. see lvm.conf allocation/raid_stripe_all_devices.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-I\fP|\fB--stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fB-I\fP|\fB--stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The amount of data that is written to one device before The amount of data that is written to one device before
moving to the next in a striped LV. moving to the next in a striped LV.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--type\fP \fB--type\fP
.nh .nh
@ -648,27 +648,27 @@ Several commands omit an explicit type option because the type
is inferred from other options or shortcuts is inferred from other options or shortcuts
(e.g. --stripes, --mirrors, --snapshot, --virtualsize, --thin, --cache, --vdo). (e.g. --stripes, --mirrors, --snapshot, --virtualsize, --thin, --cache, --vdo).
Use inferred types with care because it can lead to unexpected results. Use inferred types with care because it can lead to unexpected results.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--usepolicies\fP \fB--usepolicies\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Perform an operation according to the policy configured in lvm.conf Perform an operation according to the policy configured in lvm.conf
or a profile. or a profile.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -677,14 +677,14 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fILV\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV. An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV.
LV followed by _<type> indicates that an LV of the LV followed by _<type> indicates that an LV of the
given type is required. (raid represents raid<N> type) given type is required. (raid represents raid<N> type)
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -694,11 +694,11 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--aligned\fP \fB--aligned\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Use with --separator to align the output columns Use with --separator to align the output columns
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP \fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--binary\fP \fB--binary\fP
.br .br
@ -197,14 +197,14 @@ Use with --separator to align the output columns
Use binary values "0" or "1" instead of descriptive literal values Use binary values "0" or "1" instead of descriptive literal values
for columns that have exactly two valid values to report (not counting for columns that have exactly two valid values to report (not counting
the "unknown" value which denotes that the value could not be determined). the "unknown" value which denotes that the value could not be determined).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -213,20 +213,20 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--configreport\fP \fBlog\fP|\fBvg\fP|\fBlv\fP|\fBpv\fP|\fBpvseg\fP|\fBseg\fP \fB--configreport\fP \fBlog\fP|\fBvg\fP|\fBlv\fP|\fBpv\fP|\fBpvseg\fP|\fBseg\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
See \fBlvmreport\fP(7). See \fBlvmreport\fP(7).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -244,53 +244,53 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--foreign\fP \fB--foreign\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped. Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped.
See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs. See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP \fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata
operations after locking failures. operations after locking failures.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--logonly\fP \fB--logonly\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress command report and display only log report. Suppress command report and display only log report.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nameprefixes\fP \fB--nameprefixes\fP
.br .br
@ -298,27 +298,27 @@ Display long help text.
Add an "LVM2_" prefix plus the field name to the output. Useful Add an "LVM2_" prefix plus the field name to the output. Useful
with --noheadings to produce a list of field=value pairs that can with --noheadings to produce a list of field=value pairs that can
be used to set environment variables (for example, in udev rules). be used to set environment variables (for example, in udev rules).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noheadings\fP \fB--noheadings\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress the headings line that is normally the first line of output. Suppress the headings line that is normally the first line of output.
Useful if grepping the output. Useful if grepping the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nosuffix\fP \fB--nosuffix\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress the suffix on output sizes. Use with --units Suppress the suffix on output sizes. Use with --units
(except h and H) if processing the output. (except h and H) if processing the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-o\fP|\fB--options\fP \fIString\fP \fB-o\fP|\fB--options\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -340,21 +340,21 @@ Use field name \fBlv_all\fP to view all LV fields,
\fBpvseg_all\fP all PV segment columns. \fBpvseg_all\fP all PV segment columns.
See the lvm.conf report section for more config options. See the lvm.conf report section for more config options.
See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information about reporting. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information about reporting.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--readonly\fP \fB--readonly\fP
.br .br
@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ inside metadata used by a virtual machine image while the virtual
machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the
device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether
or not LVs are actually in use. or not LVs are actually in use.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -376,13 +376,13 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--rows\fP \fB--rows\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Output columns as rows. Output columns as rows.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP \fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -395,13 +395,13 @@ Rows can be displayed with an additional "selected" field (-o selected)
showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise. showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise.
For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is
used to choose items to process. used to choose items to process.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--separator\fP \fIString\fP \fB--separator\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output. String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--shared\fP \fB--shared\fP
.br .br
@ -409,14 +409,14 @@ String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output.
Report/display shared VGs that would otherwise be skipped when Report/display shared VGs that would otherwise be skipped when
lvmlockd is not being used on the host. lvmlockd is not being used on the host.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about shared VGs. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about shared VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-O\fP|\fB--sort\fP \fIString\fP \fB-O\fP|\fB--sort\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Comma-separated ordered list of columns to sort by. Replaces the default Comma-separated ordered list of columns to sort by. Replaces the default
selection. Precede any column with \fB-\fP for a reverse sort on that column. selection. Precede any column with \fB-\fP for a reverse sort on that column.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -426,13 +426,13 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--unbuffered\fP \fB--unbuffered\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Produce output immediately without sorting or aligning the columns properly. Produce output immediately without sorting or aligning the columns properly.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--units\fP \fBr\fP|\fBR\fP|\fBh\fP|\fBH\fP|\fBb\fP|\fBB\fP|\fBs\fP|\fBS\fP|\fBk\fP|\fBK\fP|\fBm\fP|\fBM\fP|\fBg\fP|\fBG\fP|\fBt\fP|\fBT\fP|\fBp\fP|\fBP\fP|\fBe\fP|\fBE\fP \fB--units\fP \fBr\fP|\fBR\fP|\fBh\fP|\fBH\fP|\fBb\fP|\fBB\fP|\fBs\fP|\fBS\fP|\fBk\fP|\fBK\fP|\fBm\fP|\fBM\fP|\fBg\fP|\fBG\fP|\fBt\fP|\fBT\fP|\fBp\fP|\fBP\fP|\fBe\fP|\fBE\fP
.br .br
@ -443,27 +443,27 @@ human-(r)eadable with '<' rounding indicator,
(g)igabytes, (t)erabytes, (p)etabytes, (e)xabytes. (g)igabytes, (t)erabytes, (p)etabytes, (e)xabytes.
Capitalise to use multiples of 1000 (S.I.) instead of 1024. Capitalise to use multiples of 1000 (S.I.) instead of 1024.
Custom units can be specified, e.g. --units 3M. Custom units can be specified, e.g. --units 3M.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--unquoted\fP \fB--unquoted\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
When used with --nameprefixes, output values in the field=value When used with --nameprefixes, output values in the field=value
pairs are not quoted. pairs are not quoted.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -472,15 +472,15 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--abort\fP \fB--abort\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Stop processing a poll operation in lvmpolld. Stop processing a poll operation in lvmpolld.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change. Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change.
Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information. Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -133,14 +133,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -158,72 +158,72 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--handlemissingpvs\fP \fB--handlemissingpvs\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Allows a polling operation to continue when PVs are missing, Allows a polling operation to continue when PVs are missing,
e.g. for repairs due to faulty devices. e.g. for repairs due to faulty devices.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-i\fP|\fB--interval\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-i\fP|\fB--interval\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Report progress at regular intervals. Report progress at regular intervals.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--polloperation\fP \fBpvmove\fP|\fBconvert\fP|\fBmerge\fP|\fBmerge_thin\fP \fB--polloperation\fP \fBpvmove\fP|\fBconvert\fP|\fBmerge\fP|\fBmerge_thin\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command to perform from lvmpolld. The command to perform from lvmpolld.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -233,20 +233,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -255,16 +255,16 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fILV\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV. An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--atversion\fP \fIString\fP \fB--atversion\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -189,14 +189,14 @@ at this LVM version will be considered only. This can be used
to display a configuration that a certain LVM version understands and to display a configuration that a certain LVM version understands and
which does not contain any newer settings for which LVM would which does not contain any newer settings for which LVM would
issue a warning message when checking the configuration. issue a warning message when checking the configuration.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -205,14 +205,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -230,32 +230,32 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--file\fP \fIString\fP \fB-f\fP|\fB--file\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Write output to the named file. Write output to the named file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignoreadvanced\fP \fB--ignoreadvanced\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Exclude advanced configuration settings from the output. Exclude advanced configuration settings from the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignorelocal\fP \fB--ignorelocal\fP
.br .br
@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ Ignore the local section. The local section should be defined in
the lvmlocal.conf file, and should contain config settings the lvmlocal.conf file, and should contain config settings
specific to the local host which should not be copied to specific to the local host which should not be copied to
other hosts. other hosts.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignoreunsupported\fP \fB--ignoreunsupported\fP
.br .br
@ -274,27 +274,27 @@ either used for debugging and development purposes only or their support is not
yet complete and they are not meant to be used in production. The \fBcurrent\fP yet complete and they are not meant to be used in production. The \fBcurrent\fP
and \fBdiff\fP types include unsupported settings in their output by default, and \fBdiff\fP types include unsupported settings in their output by default,
all the other types ignore unsupported settings. all the other types ignore unsupported settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-l\fP|\fB--list\fP \fB-l\fP|\fB--list\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
List config settings with summarizing comment. This is the same as using List config settings with summarizing comment. This is the same as using
options --typeconfig list --withsummary. options --typeconfig list --withsummary.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--mergedconfig\fP \fB--mergedconfig\fP
.br .br
@ -306,34 +306,34 @@ merge all the contents of the "config cascade" before displaying it.
Without merging, only the configuration at the front of the Without merging, only the configuration at the front of the
cascade is displayed. cascade is displayed.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The metadata profile to use for command configuration. The metadata profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--showdeprecated\fP \fB--showdeprecated\fP
.br .br
@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ with --atversion, deprecated settings are automatically included
if the specified version is lower than the version in which the settings were if the specified version is lower than the version in which the settings were
deprecated. The current and diff types include deprecated settings deprecated. The current and diff types include deprecated settings
in their output by default, all the other types ignore deprecated settings. in their output by default, all the other types ignore deprecated settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--showunsupported\fP \fB--showunsupported\fP
.br .br
@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ are either used for debugging or development purposes only, or their support
is not yet complete and they are not meant to be used in production. The is not yet complete and they are not meant to be used in production. The
current and diff types include unsupported settings in their current and diff types include unsupported settings in their
output by default, all the other types ignore unsupported settings. output by default, all the other types ignore unsupported settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--sinceversion\fP \fIString\fP \fB--sinceversion\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ Specify an LVM version in x.y.z format where x is the major version,
the y is the minor version and z is the patchlevel (e.g. 2.2.106). the y is the minor version and z is the patchlevel (e.g. 2.2.106).
This option is currently applicable only with --typeconfig new This option is currently applicable only with --typeconfig new
to display all configuration settings introduced since given version. to display all configuration settings introduced since given version.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--typeconfig\fP \fB--typeconfig\fP
.nh .nh
@ -413,13 +413,13 @@ with their default values.
\fBprofilable-command\fP prints settings with their default values that can be set from a command profile. \fBprofilable-command\fP prints settings with their default values that can be set from a command profile.
\fBprofilable-metadata\fP prints settings with their default values that can be set from a metadata profile. \fBprofilable-metadata\fP prints settings with their default values that can be set from a metadata profile.
Also see \fBlvm.conf\fP(5). Also see \fBlvm.conf\fP(5).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--unconfigured\fP \fB--unconfigured\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Internal option used for generating config file during build. Internal option used for generating config file during build.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--validate\fP \fB--validate\fP
.br .br
@ -429,51 +429,51 @@ return code. The validation is done only for the configuration
at the front of the "config cascade". To validate the whole at the front of the "config cascade". To validate the whole
merged configuration tree, also use --mergedconfig. merged configuration tree, also use --mergedconfig.
The validation is done even if lvm.conf config/checks is disabled. The validation is done even if lvm.conf config/checks is disabled.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--withcomments\fP \fB--withcomments\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display a full comment for each configuration node. For deprecated Display a full comment for each configuration node. For deprecated
settings, also display comments about deprecation. settings, also display comments about deprecation.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--withgeneralpreamble\fP \fB--withgeneralpreamble\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Include general config file preamble. Include general config file preamble.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--withlocalpreamble\fP \fB--withlocalpreamble\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Include local config file preamble. Include local config file preamble.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--withspaces\fP \fB--withspaces\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Where appropriate, add more spaces in output for better readability. Where appropriate, add more spaces in output for better readability.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--withsummary\fP \fB--withsummary\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display a one line comment for each configuration node. Display a one line comment for each configuration node.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--withversions\fP \fB--withversions\fP
.br .br
@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ Display a one line comment for each configuration node.
Also display a comment containing the version of introduction for Also display a comment containing the version of introduction for
each configuration node. If the setting is deprecated, also display each configuration node. If the setting is deprecated, also display
the version since which it is deprecated. the version since which it is deprecated.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -490,11 +490,11 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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@ -309,32 +309,32 @@ Common options for lvm:
.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--adddev\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--adddev\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Add a device to the devices file. Add a device to the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--addpvid\fP \fIString\fP \fB--addpvid\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Find a device with the PVID and add the device to the devices file. Find a device with the PVID and add the device to the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--check\fP \fB--check\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Check the content of the devices file. Check the content of the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -343,26 +343,26 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--deldev\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--deldev\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Remove a device from the devices file. Remove a device from the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--delpvid\fP \fIString\fP \fB--delpvid\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Remove a device with the PVID from the devices file. Remove a device with the PVID from the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ Remove a device with the PVID from the devices file.
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -380,53 +380,53 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -436,26 +436,26 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--update\fP \fB--update\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Update the content of the devices file. Update the content of the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -464,11 +464,11 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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@ -99,14 +99,14 @@ Common options for lvm:
.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -115,14 +115,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -140,59 +140,59 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-l\fP|\fB--lvmpartition\fP \fB-l\fP|\fB--lvmpartition\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Only report PVs. Only report PVs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--readonly\fP \fB--readonly\fP
.br .br
@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ inside metadata used by a virtual machine image while the virtual
machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the
device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether
or not LVs are actually in use. or not LVs are actually in use.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -213,20 +213,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -235,11 +235,11 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change. Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change.
Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information. Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -153,14 +153,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -178,14 +178,14 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-l\fP|\fB--extents\fP [\fB-\fP]\fINumber\fP[PERCENT] \fB-l\fP|\fB--extents\fP [\fB-\fP]\fINumber\fP[PERCENT]
.br .br
@ -208,33 +208,33 @@ extents in the new LV is not determined until the command has completed.
When the plus \fB+\fP or minus \fB-\fP prefix is used, When the plus \fB+\fP or minus \fB-\fP prefix is used,
the value is not an absolute size, but is relative and added or subtracted the value is not an absolute size, but is relative and added or subtracted
from the current size. from the current size.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ... \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Override various checks, confirmations and protections. Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
Use with extreme caution. Use with extreme caution.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-n\fP|\fB--nofsck\fP \fB-n\fP|\fB--nofsck\fP
.br .br
@ -242,13 +242,13 @@ Display long help text.
Do not perform fsck before resizing filesystem when filesystem Do not perform fsck before resizing filesystem when filesystem
requires it. You may need to use --force to proceed with requires it. You may need to use --force to proceed with
this option. this option.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noudevsync\fP \fB--noudevsync\fP
.br .br
@ -257,21 +257,21 @@ Disables udev synchronisation. The process will not wait for notification
from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing
in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that
ignore the devices LVM creates. ignore the devices LVM creates.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -282,13 +282,13 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-r\fP|\fB--resizefs\fP \fB-r\fP|\fB--resizefs\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Resize underlying filesystem together with the LV using fsadm(8). Resize underlying filesystem together with the LV using fsadm(8).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-L\fP|\fB--size\fP [\fB-\fP]\fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB-L\fP|\fB--size\fP [\fB-\fP]\fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ greater when redundant data is needed for RAID levels.
When the plus \fB+\fP or minus \fB-\fP prefix is used, When the plus \fB+\fP or minus \fB-\fP prefix is used,
the value is not an absolute size, but is relative and added or subtracted the value is not an absolute size, but is relative and added or subtracted
from the current size. from the current size.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -310,20 +310,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -332,16 +332,16 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fILV\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV. An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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@ -134,21 +134,21 @@ Common options for lvm:
.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change. Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change.
Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information. Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -157,14 +157,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -182,40 +182,40 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ... \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Override various checks, confirmations and protections. Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
Use with extreme caution. Use with extreme caution.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nohistory\fP \fB--nohistory\fP
.br .br
@ -223,13 +223,13 @@ Display long help text.
Do not record history of LVs being removed. Do not record history of LVs being removed.
This has no effect unless the configuration setting This has no effect unless the configuration setting
metadata/record_lvs_history is enabled. metadata/record_lvs_history is enabled.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noudevsync\fP \fB--noudevsync\fP
.br .br
@ -238,21 +238,21 @@ Disables udev synchronisation. The process will not wait for notification
from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing
in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that
ignore the devices LVM creates. ignore the devices LVM creates.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP \fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ Rows can be displayed with an additional "selected" field (-o selected)
showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise. showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise.
For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is
used to choose items to process. used to choose items to process.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -286,20 +286,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -308,31 +308,31 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fILV\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV. An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV.
.TP .HP
\fITag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags
in place of a VG, LV or PV. in place of a VG, LV or PV.
.TP .HP
\fISelect\fP \fISelect\fP
.br .br
Select indicates that a required positional parameter can Select indicates that a required positional parameter can
be omitted if the \fB--select\fP option is used. be omitted if the \fB--select\fP option is used.
No arg appears in this position. No arg appears in this position.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change. Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change.
Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information. Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -132,14 +132,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -157,39 +157,39 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noudevsync\fP \fB--noudevsync\fP
.br .br
@ -198,21 +198,21 @@ Disables udev synchronisation. The process will not wait for notification
from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing
in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that
ignore the devices LVM creates. ignore the devices LVM creates.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -233,20 +233,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -255,20 +255,20 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fILV\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV. An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--alloc\fP \fB--alloc\fP
.nh .nh
@ -342,21 +342,21 @@ e.g. by placing two stripes on the same PV.
Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit
which PVs the command will use for allocation. which PVs the command will use for allocation.
See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change. Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change.
Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information. Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -365,14 +365,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -390,14 +390,14 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-l\fP|\fB--extents\fP [\fB+\fP|\fB-\fP]\fINumber\fP[PERCENT] \fB-l\fP|\fB--extents\fP [\fB+\fP|\fB-\fP]\fINumber\fP[PERCENT]
.br .br
@ -420,33 +420,33 @@ extents in the new LV is not determined until the command has completed.
When the plus \fB+\fP or minus \fB-\fP prefix is used, When the plus \fB+\fP or minus \fB-\fP prefix is used,
the value is not an absolute size, but is relative and added or subtracted the value is not an absolute size, but is relative and added or subtracted
from the current size. from the current size.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ... \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Override various checks, confirmations and protections. Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
Use with extreme caution. Use with extreme caution.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-n\fP|\fB--nofsck\fP \fB-n\fP|\fB--nofsck\fP
.br .br
@ -454,13 +454,13 @@ Display long help text.
Do not perform fsck before resizing filesystem when filesystem Do not perform fsck before resizing filesystem when filesystem
requires it. You may need to use --force to proceed with requires it. You may need to use --force to proceed with
this option. this option.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nosync\fP \fB--nosync\fP
.br .br
@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ This option is not valid for raid6, because raid6 relies on proper parity
to reconstruct proper user date in case of device failures. to reconstruct proper user date in case of device failures.
raid0 and raid0_meta do not provide any data copies or parity support raid0 and raid0_meta do not provide any data copies or parity support
and thus do not support initial synchronization. and thus do not support initial synchronization.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noudevsync\fP \fB--noudevsync\fP
.br .br
@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ Disables udev synchronisation. The process will not wait for notification
from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing
in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that
ignore the devices LVM creates. ignore the devices LVM creates.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--poolmetadatasize\fP [\fB+\fP]\fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB--poolmetadatasize\fP [\fB+\fP]\fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -494,21 +494,21 @@ ignore the devices LVM creates.
Specifies the new size of the pool metadata LV. Specifies the new size of the pool metadata LV.
The plus prefix \fB+\fP can be used, in which case The plus prefix \fB+\fP can be used, in which case
the value is added to the current size. the value is added to the current size.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -519,13 +519,13 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-r\fP|\fB--resizefs\fP \fB-r\fP|\fB--resizefs\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Resize underlying filesystem together with the LV using fsadm(8). Resize underlying filesystem together with the LV using fsadm(8).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-L\fP|\fB--size\fP [\fB+\fP|\fB-\fP]\fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB-L\fP|\fB--size\fP [\fB+\fP|\fB-\fP]\fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ greater when redundant data is needed for RAID levels.
When the plus \fB+\fP or minus \fB-\fP prefix is used, When the plus \fB+\fP or minus \fB-\fP prefix is used,
the value is not an absolute size, but is relative and added or subtracted the value is not an absolute size, but is relative and added or subtracted
from the current size. from the current size.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-i\fP|\fB--stripes\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-i\fP|\fB--stripes\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -554,14 +554,14 @@ when unspecified, the default depends on the RAID type
(raid0: 2, raid10: 2, raid4/5: 3, raid6: 5.) (raid0: 2, raid10: 2, raid4/5: 3, raid6: 5.)
To stripe a new raid LV across all PVs by default, To stripe a new raid LV across all PVs by default,
see lvm.conf allocation/raid_stripe_all_devices. see lvm.conf allocation/raid_stripe_all_devices.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-I\fP|\fB--stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fB-I\fP|\fB--stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The amount of data that is written to one device before The amount of data that is written to one device before
moving to the next in a striped LV. moving to the next in a striped LV.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--type\fP \fB--type\fP
.nh .nh
@ -590,20 +590,20 @@ Several commands omit an explicit type option because the type
is inferred from other options or shortcuts is inferred from other options or shortcuts
(e.g. --stripes, --mirrors, --snapshot, --virtualsize, --thin, --cache, --vdo). (e.g. --stripes, --mirrors, --snapshot, --virtualsize, --thin, --cache, --vdo).
Use inferred types with care because it can lead to unexpected results. Use inferred types with care because it can lead to unexpected results.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -612,14 +612,14 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fILV\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV. An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV.
LV followed by _<type> indicates that an LV of the LV followed by _<type> indicates that an LV of the
given type is required. (raid represents raid<N> type) given type is required. (raid represents raid<N> type)
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -629,11 +629,11 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--aligned\fP \fB--aligned\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Use with --separator to align the output columns Use with --separator to align the output columns
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP \fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP
.br .br
@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ Use with --separator to align the output columns
Show information about internal LVs. Show information about internal LVs.
These are components of normal LVs, such as mirrors, These are components of normal LVs, such as mirrors,
which are not independently accessible, e.g. not mountable. which are not independently accessible, e.g. not mountable.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--binary\fP \fB--binary\fP
.br .br
@ -204,14 +204,14 @@ which are not independently accessible, e.g. not mountable.
Use binary values "0" or "1" instead of descriptive literal values Use binary values "0" or "1" instead of descriptive literal values
for columns that have exactly two valid values to report (not counting for columns that have exactly two valid values to report (not counting
the "unknown" value which denotes that the value could not be determined). the "unknown" value which denotes that the value could not be determined).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -220,20 +220,20 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--configreport\fP \fBlog\fP|\fBvg\fP|\fBlv\fP|\fBpv\fP|\fBpvseg\fP|\fBseg\fP \fB--configreport\fP \fBlog\fP|\fBvg\fP|\fBlv\fP|\fBpv\fP|\fBpvseg\fP|\fBseg\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
See \fBlvmreport\fP(7). See \fBlvmreport\fP(7).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -251,27 +251,27 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--foreign\fP \fB--foreign\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped. Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped.
See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs. See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-H\fP|\fB--history\fP \fB-H\fP|\fB--history\fP
.br .br
@ -279,33 +279,33 @@ Display help text.
Include historical LVs in the output. Include historical LVs in the output.
(This has no effect unless LVs were removed while (This has no effect unless LVs were removed while
lvm.conf metadata/record_lvs_history was enabled. lvm.conf metadata/record_lvs_history was enabled.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP \fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata
operations after locking failures. operations after locking failures.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--logonly\fP \fB--logonly\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress command report and display only log report. Suppress command report and display only log report.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nameprefixes\fP \fB--nameprefixes\fP
.br .br
@ -313,27 +313,27 @@ Display long help text.
Add an "LVM2_" prefix plus the field name to the output. Useful Add an "LVM2_" prefix plus the field name to the output. Useful
with --noheadings to produce a list of field=value pairs that can with --noheadings to produce a list of field=value pairs that can
be used to set environment variables (for example, in udev rules). be used to set environment variables (for example, in udev rules).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noheadings\fP \fB--noheadings\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress the headings line that is normally the first line of output. Suppress the headings line that is normally the first line of output.
Useful if grepping the output. Useful if grepping the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nosuffix\fP \fB--nosuffix\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress the suffix on output sizes. Use with --units Suppress the suffix on output sizes. Use with --units
(except h and H) if processing the output. (except h and H) if processing the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-o\fP|\fB--options\fP \fIString\fP \fB-o\fP|\fB--options\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -355,21 +355,21 @@ Use field name \fBlv_all\fP to view all LV fields,
\fBpvseg_all\fP all PV segment columns. \fBpvseg_all\fP all PV segment columns.
See the lvm.conf report section for more config options. See the lvm.conf report section for more config options.
See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information about reporting. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information about reporting.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--readonly\fP \fB--readonly\fP
.br .br
@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ inside metadata used by a virtual machine image while the virtual
machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the
device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether
or not LVs are actually in use. or not LVs are actually in use.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -391,19 +391,19 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--rows\fP \fB--rows\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Output columns as rows. Output columns as rows.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--segments\fP \fB--segments\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Use default columns that emphasize segment information. Use default columns that emphasize segment information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP \fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -416,13 +416,13 @@ Rows can be displayed with an additional "selected" field (-o selected)
showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise. showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise.
For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is
used to choose items to process. used to choose items to process.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--separator\fP \fIString\fP \fB--separator\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output. String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--shared\fP \fB--shared\fP
.br .br
@ -430,14 +430,14 @@ String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output.
Report/display shared VGs that would otherwise be skipped when Report/display shared VGs that would otherwise be skipped when
lvmlockd is not being used on the host. lvmlockd is not being used on the host.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about shared VGs. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about shared VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-O\fP|\fB--sort\fP \fIString\fP \fB-O\fP|\fB--sort\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Comma-separated ordered list of columns to sort by. Replaces the default Comma-separated ordered list of columns to sort by. Replaces the default
selection. Precede any column with \fB-\fP for a reverse sort on that column. selection. Precede any column with \fB-\fP for a reverse sort on that column.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -447,13 +447,13 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--unbuffered\fP \fB--unbuffered\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Produce output immediately without sorting or aligning the columns properly. Produce output immediately without sorting or aligning the columns properly.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--units\fP \fBr\fP|\fBR\fP|\fBh\fP|\fBH\fP|\fBb\fP|\fBB\fP|\fBs\fP|\fBS\fP|\fBk\fP|\fBK\fP|\fBm\fP|\fBM\fP|\fBg\fP|\fBG\fP|\fBt\fP|\fBT\fP|\fBp\fP|\fBP\fP|\fBe\fP|\fBE\fP \fB--units\fP \fBr\fP|\fBR\fP|\fBh\fP|\fBH\fP|\fBb\fP|\fBB\fP|\fBs\fP|\fBS\fP|\fBk\fP|\fBK\fP|\fBm\fP|\fBM\fP|\fBg\fP|\fBG\fP|\fBt\fP|\fBT\fP|\fBp\fP|\fBP\fP|\fBe\fP|\fBE\fP
.br .br
@ -464,27 +464,27 @@ human-(r)eadable with '<' rounding indicator,
(g)igabytes, (t)erabytes, (p)etabytes, (e)xabytes. (g)igabytes, (t)erabytes, (p)etabytes, (e)xabytes.
Capitalise to use multiples of 1000 (S.I.) instead of 1024. Capitalise to use multiples of 1000 (S.I.) instead of 1024.
Custom units can be specified, e.g. --units 3M. Custom units can be specified, e.g. --units 3M.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--unquoted\fP \fB--unquoted\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
When used with --nameprefixes, output values in the field=value When used with --nameprefixes, output values in the field=value
pairs are not quoted. pairs are not quoted.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -493,25 +493,25 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fILV\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV. An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV.
.TP .HP
\fITag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags
in place of a VG, LV or PV. in place of a VG, LV or PV.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP \fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP
.br .br
@ -117,20 +117,20 @@ Common options for lvm:
Show information about internal LVs. Show information about internal LVs.
These are components of normal LVs, such as mirrors, These are components of normal LVs, such as mirrors,
which are not independently accessible, e.g. not mountable. which are not independently accessible, e.g. not mountable.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-b\fP|\fB--blockdevice\fP \fB-b\fP|\fB--blockdevice\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
No longer used. No longer used.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -139,14 +139,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -164,60 +164,60 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP \fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata
operations after locking failures. operations after locking failures.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--readonly\fP \fB--readonly\fP
.br .br
@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ inside metadata used by a virtual machine image while the virtual
machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the
device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether
or not LVs are actually in use. or not LVs are actually in use.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -249,20 +249,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -271,11 +271,11 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--addtag\fP \fITag\fP \fB--addtag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Adds a tag to a PV, VG or LV. This option can be repeated to add Adds a tag to a PV, VG or LV. This option can be repeated to add
multiple tags at once. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tags. multiple tags at once. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tags.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP \fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Change all visible PVs. Change all visible PVs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-x\fP|\fB--allocatable\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-x\fP|\fB--allocatable\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Enable or disable allocation of physical extents on this PV. Enable or disable allocation of physical extents on this PV.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change. Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change.
Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information. Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -192,21 +192,21 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--deltag\fP \fITag\fP \fB--deltag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Deletes a tag from a PV, VG or LV. This option can be repeated to delete Deletes a tag from a PV, VG or LV. This option can be repeated to delete
multiple tags at once. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tags. multiple tags at once. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tags.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ multiple tags at once. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tags.
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -224,40 +224,40 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ... \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Override various checks, confirmations and protections. Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
Use with extreme caution. Use with extreme caution.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--metadataignore\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--metadataignore\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -266,27 +266,27 @@ Specifies the metadataignore property of a PV.
If yes, metadata areas on the PV are ignored, and lvm will If yes, metadata areas on the PV are ignored, and lvm will
not store metadata in the metadata areas of the PV. not store metadata in the metadata areas of the PV.
If no, lvm will store metadata on the PV. If no, lvm will store metadata on the PV.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP \fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ Rows can be displayed with an additional "selected" field (-o selected)
showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise. showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise.
For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is
used to choose items to process. used to choose items to process.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -320,26 +320,26 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-u\fP|\fB--uuid\fP \fB-u\fP|\fB--uuid\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Generate new random UUID for specified PVs. Generate new random UUID for specified PVs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -358,17 +358,17 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fISelect\fP \fISelect\fP
.br .br
Select indicates that a required positional parameter can Select indicates that a required positional parameter can
be omitted if the \fB--select\fP option is used. be omitted if the \fB--select\fP option is used.
No arg appears in this position. No arg appears in this position.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -405,14 +405,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -430,14 +430,14 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--dump\fP \fB--dump\fP
.nh .nh
@ -452,19 +452,19 @@ Option values include: \fBheaders\fP to print and check LVM headers,
\fBmetadata_search\fP to list or save all versions of metadata, \fBmetadata_search\fP to list or save all versions of metadata,
searching standard locations in case of damaged headers, searching standard locations in case of damaged headers,
\fBmetadata_area\fP to save an entire text metadata area to a file. \fBmetadata_area\fP to save an entire text metadata area to a file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--file\fP \fIString\fP \fB-f\fP|\fB--file\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Metadata file to read or write. Metadata file to read or write.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--labelsector\fP \fINumber\fP \fB--labelsector\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -473,33 +473,33 @@ By default the PV is labelled with an LVM2 identifier in its second
sector (sector 1). This lets you use a different sector near the sector (sector 1). This lets you use a different sector near the
start of the disk (between 0 and 3 inclusive - see LABEL_SCAN_SECTORS start of the disk (between 0 and 3 inclusive - see LABEL_SCAN_SECTORS
in the source). Use with care. in the source). Use with care.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--[pv]metadatacopies\fP \fB0\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP \fB--[pv]metadatacopies\fP \fB0\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP
.br .br
@ -511,26 +511,26 @@ When 1, one copy of the VG metadata is stored at the front of the PV.
When 0, no copies of the VG metadata are stored on the given PV. When 0, no copies of the VG metadata are stored on the given PV.
This may be useful in VGs containing many PVs (this places limitations This may be useful in VGs containing many PVs (this places limitations
on the ability to use vgsplit later.) on the ability to use vgsplit later.)
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--repair\fP \fB--repair\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Repair headers and metadata on a PV. Repair headers and metadata on a PV.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--repairtype\fP \fBpv_header\fP|\fBmetadata\fP|\fBlabel_header\fP \fB--repairtype\fP \fBpv_header\fP|\fBmetadata\fP|\fBlabel_header\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Repair headers and metadata on a PV. See command description. Repair headers and metadata on a PV. See command description.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--settings\fP \fIString\fP \fB--settings\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -538,7 +538,7 @@ Repair headers and metadata on a PV. See command description.
Specifies command specific settings in "Key = Value" form. Specifies command specific settings in "Key = Value" form.
Combine multiple settings in quotes, or repeat the settings Combine multiple settings in quotes, or repeat the settings
option for each. option for each.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -548,20 +548,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -580,11 +580,11 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ Common options for lvm:
.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--bootloaderareasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB--bootloaderareasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -238,14 +238,14 @@ and --dataalignmentoffset. The bootloader area may be larger than requested
due to the alignment, but it's never less than the requested size. due to the alignment, but it's never less than the requested size.
To see the bootloader area start and size of To see the bootloader area start and size of
an existing PV use pvs -o +pv_ba_start,pv_ba_size. an existing PV use pvs -o +pv_ba_start,pv_ba_size.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--dataalignment\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fB--dataalignment\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -264,20 +264,20 @@ To see the location of the first Physical Extent (PE) of an existing PV,
use pvs -o +pe_start. In addition, it may be shifted by an alignment offset, use pvs -o +pe_start. In addition, it may be shifted by an alignment offset,
see --dataalignmentoffset. see --dataalignmentoffset.
Also specify an appropriate PE size when creating a VG. Also specify an appropriate PE size when creating a VG.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--dataalignmentoffset\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fB--dataalignmentoffset\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Shift the start of the PV data area by this additional offset. Shift the start of the PV data area by this additional offset.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -295,27 +295,27 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ... \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Override various checks, confirmations and protections. Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
Use with extreme caution. Use with extreme caution.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--labelsector\fP \fINumber\fP \fB--labelsector\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -324,20 +324,20 @@ By default the PV is labelled with an LVM2 identifier in its second
sector (sector 1). This lets you use a different sector near the sector (sector 1). This lets you use a different sector near the
start of the disk (between 0 and 3 inclusive - see LABEL_SCAN_SECTORS start of the disk (between 0 and 3 inclusive - see LABEL_SCAN_SECTORS
in the source). Use with care. in the source). Use with care.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--metadataignore\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--metadataignore\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -346,14 +346,14 @@ Specifies the metadataignore property of a PV.
If yes, metadata areas on the PV are ignored, and lvm will If yes, metadata areas on the PV are ignored, and lvm will
not store metadata in the metadata areas of the PV. not store metadata in the metadata areas of the PV.
If no, lvm will store metadata on the PV. If no, lvm will store metadata on the PV.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--metadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB--metadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The approximate amount of space used for each VG metadata area. The approximate amount of space used for each VG metadata area.
The size may be rounded. The size may be rounded.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-M\fP|\fB--metadatatype\fP \fBlvm2\fP \fB-M\fP|\fB--metadatatype\fP \fBlvm2\fP
.br .br
@ -361,27 +361,27 @@ The size may be rounded.
Specifies the type of on-disk metadata to use. Specifies the type of on-disk metadata to use.
\fBlvm2\fP (or just \fB2\fP) is the current, standard format. \fBlvm2\fP (or just \fB2\fP) is the current, standard format.
\fBlvm1\fP (or just \fB1\fP) is no longer used. \fBlvm1\fP (or just \fB1\fP) is no longer used.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--norestorefile\fP \fB--norestorefile\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
In conjunction with --uuid, this allows a uuid to be specified In conjunction with --uuid, this allows a uuid to be specified
without also requiring that a backup of the metadata be provided. without also requiring that a backup of the metadata be provided.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--[pv]metadatacopies\fP \fB0\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP \fB--[pv]metadatacopies\fP \fB0\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP
.br .br
@ -393,14 +393,14 @@ When 1, one copy of the VG metadata is stored at the front of the PV.
When 0, no copies of the VG metadata are stored on the given PV. When 0, no copies of the VG metadata are stored on the given PV.
This may be useful in VGs containing many PVs (this places limitations This may be useful in VGs containing many PVs (this places limitations
on the ability to use vgsplit later.) on the ability to use vgsplit later.)
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--restorefile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--restorefile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -423,14 +423,14 @@ with the contents of the file, i.e. the physical extents will be in
the same place and not be overwritten by new metadata. This provides the same place and not be overwritten by new metadata. This provides
a mechanism to upgrade the metadata format or to add/remove metadata a mechanism to upgrade the metadata format or to add/remove metadata
areas. Use with care. areas. Use with care.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--setphysicalvolumesize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB--setphysicalvolumesize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Overrides the automatically detected size of the PV. Overrides the automatically detected size of the PV.
Use with care, or prior to reducing the physical size of the device. Use with care, or prior to reducing the physical size of the device.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-u\fP|\fB--uuid\fP \fIString\fP \fB-u\fP|\fB--uuid\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -453,20 +453,20 @@ onto a replacement device; see \fBvgcfgrestore\fP(8). As such, use of
All PVs must have unique UUIDs, and LVM will prevent certain operations All PVs must have unique UUIDs, and LVM will prevent certain operations
if multiple devices are seen with the same UUID. if multiple devices are seen with the same UUID.
See \fBvgimportclone\fP(8) for more information. See \fBvgimportclone\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ Display version information.
Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ Controls if the first 4 sectors (2048 bytes) of the device are wiped.
The default is to wipe these sectors unless either or both of The default is to wipe these sectors unless either or both of
--restorefile or --uuid are specified. --restorefile or --uuid are specified.
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -493,11 +493,11 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--aligned\fP \fB--aligned\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Use with --separator to align the output columns Use with --separator to align the output columns
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP \fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Show information about devices that have not been initialized Show information about devices that have not been initialized
by LVM, i.e. they are not PVs. by LVM, i.e. they are not PVs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--binary\fP \fB--binary\fP
.br .br
@ -203,28 +203,28 @@ by LVM, i.e. they are not PVs.
Use binary values "0" or "1" instead of descriptive literal values Use binary values "0" or "1" instead of descriptive literal values
for columns that have exactly two valid values to report (not counting for columns that have exactly two valid values to report (not counting
the "unknown" value which denotes that the value could not be determined). the "unknown" value which denotes that the value could not be determined).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-c\fP|\fB--colon\fP \fB-c\fP|\fB--colon\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Generate colon separated output for easier parsing in scripts or programs. Generate colon separated output for easier parsing in scripts or programs.
Also see \fBvgs\fP(8) which provides considerably more control over the output. Also see \fBvgs\fP(8) which provides considerably more control over the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-C\fP|\fB--columns\fP \fB-C\fP|\fB--columns\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display output in columns, the equivalent of \fBvgs\fP(8). Display output in columns, the equivalent of \fBvgs\fP(8).
Options listed are the same as options given in \fBvgs\fP(8). Options listed are the same as options given in \fBvgs\fP(8).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -233,20 +233,20 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--configreport\fP \fBlog\fP|\fBvg\fP|\fBlv\fP|\fBpv\fP|\fBpvseg\fP|\fBseg\fP \fB--configreport\fP \fBlog\fP|\fBvg\fP|\fBlv\fP|\fBpv\fP|\fBpvseg\fP|\fBseg\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
See \fBlvmreport\fP(7). See \fBlvmreport\fP(7).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -264,79 +264,79 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--foreign\fP \fB--foreign\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped. Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped.
See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs. See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP \fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata
operations after locking failures. operations after locking failures.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--logonly\fP \fB--logonly\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress command report and display only log report. Suppress command report and display only log report.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-m\fP|\fB--maps\fP \fB-m\fP|\fB--maps\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display the mapping of physical extents to LVs and logical extents. Display the mapping of physical extents to LVs and logical extents.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noheadings\fP \fB--noheadings\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress the headings line that is normally the first line of output. Suppress the headings line that is normally the first line of output.
Useful if grepping the output. Useful if grepping the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nosuffix\fP \fB--nosuffix\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress the suffix on output sizes. Use with --units Suppress the suffix on output sizes. Use with --units
(except h and H) if processing the output. (except h and H) if processing the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-o\fP|\fB--options\fP \fIString\fP \fB-o\fP|\fB--options\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -358,21 +358,21 @@ Use field name \fBlv_all\fP to view all LV fields,
\fBpvseg_all\fP all PV segment columns. \fBpvseg_all\fP all PV segment columns.
See the lvm.conf report section for more config options. See the lvm.conf report section for more config options.
See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information about reporting. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information about reporting.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--readonly\fP \fB--readonly\fP
.br .br
@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ inside metadata used by a virtual machine image while the virtual
machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the
device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether
or not LVs are actually in use. or not LVs are actually in use.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP \fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -407,13 +407,13 @@ Rows can be displayed with an additional "selected" field (-o selected)
showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise. showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise.
For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is
used to choose items to process. used to choose items to process.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--separator\fP \fIString\fP \fB--separator\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output. String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--shared\fP \fB--shared\fP
.br .br
@ -421,20 +421,20 @@ String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output.
Report/display shared VGs that would otherwise be skipped when Report/display shared VGs that would otherwise be skipped when
lvmlockd is not being used on the host. lvmlockd is not being used on the host.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about shared VGs. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about shared VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-s\fP|\fB--short\fP \fB-s\fP|\fB--short\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Only display the size of the given PVs. Only display the size of the given PVs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-O\fP|\fB--sort\fP \fIString\fP \fB-O\fP|\fB--sort\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Comma-separated ordered list of columns to sort by. Replaces the default Comma-separated ordered list of columns to sort by. Replaces the default
selection. Precede any column with \fB-\fP for a reverse sort on that column. selection. Precede any column with \fB-\fP for a reverse sort on that column.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -444,13 +444,13 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--unbuffered\fP \fB--unbuffered\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Produce output immediately without sorting or aligning the columns properly. Produce output immediately without sorting or aligning the columns properly.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--units\fP \fBr\fP|\fBR\fP|\fBh\fP|\fBH\fP|\fBb\fP|\fBB\fP|\fBs\fP|\fBS\fP|\fBk\fP|\fBK\fP|\fBm\fP|\fBM\fP|\fBg\fP|\fBG\fP|\fBt\fP|\fBT\fP|\fBp\fP|\fBP\fP|\fBe\fP|\fBE\fP \fB--units\fP \fBr\fP|\fBR\fP|\fBh\fP|\fBH\fP|\fBb\fP|\fBB\fP|\fBs\fP|\fBS\fP|\fBk\fP|\fBK\fP|\fBm\fP|\fBM\fP|\fBg\fP|\fBG\fP|\fBt\fP|\fBT\fP|\fBp\fP|\fBP\fP|\fBe\fP|\fBE\fP
.br .br
@ -461,20 +461,20 @@ human-(r)eadable with '<' rounding indicator,
(g)igabytes, (t)erabytes, (p)etabytes, (e)xabytes. (g)igabytes, (t)erabytes, (p)etabytes, (e)xabytes.
Capitalise to use multiples of 1000 (S.I.) instead of 1024. Capitalise to use multiples of 1000 (S.I.) instead of 1024.
Custom units can be specified, e.g. --units 3M. Custom units can be specified, e.g. --units 3M.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -493,16 +493,16 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fITag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags
in place of a VG, LV or PV. in place of a VG, LV or PV.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--abort\fP \fB--abort\fP
.br .br
@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ Abort any pvmove operations in progress. If a pvmove was started
with the --atomic option, then all LVs will remain on the source PV. with the --atomic option, then all LVs will remain on the source PV.
Otherwise, segments that have been moved will remain on the Otherwise, segments that have been moved will remain on the
destination PV, while unmoved segments will remain on the source PV. destination PV, while unmoved segments will remain on the source PV.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--alloc\fP \fB--alloc\fP
.nh .nh
@ -194,21 +194,21 @@ e.g. by placing two stripes on the same PV.
Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit
which PVs the command will use for allocation. which PVs the command will use for allocation.
See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--atomic\fP \fB--atomic\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Makes a pvmove operation atomic, ensuring that all affected LVs are Makes a pvmove operation atomic, ensuring that all affected LVs are
moved to the destination PV, or none are if the operation is aborted. moved to the destination PV, or none are if the operation is aborted.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change. Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change.
Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information. Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-b\fP|\fB--background\fP \fB-b\fP|\fB--background\fP
.br .br
@ -216,14 +216,14 @@ Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information
If the operation requires polling, this option causes the command to If the operation requires polling, this option causes the command to
return before the operation is complete, and polling is done in the return before the operation is complete, and polling is done in the
background. background.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -232,14 +232,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -257,51 +257,51 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-i\fP|\fB--interval\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-i\fP|\fB--interval\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Report progress at regular intervals. Report progress at regular intervals.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-n\fP|\fB--name\fP \fIString\fP \fB-n\fP|\fB--name\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Move only the extents belonging to the named LV. Move only the extents belonging to the named LV.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noudevsync\fP \fB--noudevsync\fP
.br .br
@ -310,21 +310,21 @@ Disables udev synchronisation. The process will not wait for notification
from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing
in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that
ignore the devices LVM creates. ignore the devices LVM creates.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -345,20 +345,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -377,11 +377,11 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -115,14 +115,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -140,60 +140,60 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ... \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Override various checks, confirmations and protections. Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
Use with extreme caution. Use with extreme caution.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -214,20 +214,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -246,11 +246,11 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -110,14 +110,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -135,53 +135,53 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -192,14 +192,14 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--setphysicalvolumesize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB--setphysicalvolumesize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Overrides the automatically detected size of the PV. Overrides the automatically detected size of the PV.
Use with care, or prior to reducing the physical size of the device. Use with care, or prior to reducing the physical size of the device.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -209,20 +209,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -241,11 +241,11 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--aligned\fP \fB--aligned\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Use with --separator to align the output columns Use with --separator to align the output columns
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP \fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Show information about devices that have not been initialized Show information about devices that have not been initialized
by LVM, i.e. they are not PVs. by LVM, i.e. they are not PVs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--binary\fP \fB--binary\fP
.br .br
@ -199,14 +199,14 @@ by LVM, i.e. they are not PVs.
Use binary values "0" or "1" instead of descriptive literal values Use binary values "0" or "1" instead of descriptive literal values
for columns that have exactly two valid values to report (not counting for columns that have exactly two valid values to report (not counting
the "unknown" value which denotes that the value could not be determined). the "unknown" value which denotes that the value could not be determined).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -215,20 +215,20 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--configreport\fP \fBlog\fP|\fBvg\fP|\fBlv\fP|\fBpv\fP|\fBpvseg\fP|\fBseg\fP \fB--configreport\fP \fBlog\fP|\fBvg\fP|\fBlv\fP|\fBpv\fP|\fBpvseg\fP|\fBseg\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
See \fBlvmreport\fP(7). See \fBlvmreport\fP(7).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -246,53 +246,53 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--foreign\fP \fB--foreign\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped. Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped.
See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs. See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP \fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata
operations after locking failures. operations after locking failures.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--logonly\fP \fB--logonly\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress command report and display only log report. Suppress command report and display only log report.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nameprefixes\fP \fB--nameprefixes\fP
.br .br
@ -300,27 +300,27 @@ Display long help text.
Add an "LVM2_" prefix plus the field name to the output. Useful Add an "LVM2_" prefix plus the field name to the output. Useful
with --noheadings to produce a list of field=value pairs that can with --noheadings to produce a list of field=value pairs that can
be used to set environment variables (for example, in udev rules). be used to set environment variables (for example, in udev rules).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noheadings\fP \fB--noheadings\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress the headings line that is normally the first line of output. Suppress the headings line that is normally the first line of output.
Useful if grepping the output. Useful if grepping the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nosuffix\fP \fB--nosuffix\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress the suffix on output sizes. Use with --units Suppress the suffix on output sizes. Use with --units
(except h and H) if processing the output. (except h and H) if processing the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-o\fP|\fB--options\fP \fIString\fP \fB-o\fP|\fB--options\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -342,21 +342,21 @@ Use field name \fBlv_all\fP to view all LV fields,
\fBpvseg_all\fP all PV segment columns. \fBpvseg_all\fP all PV segment columns.
See the lvm.conf report section for more config options. See the lvm.conf report section for more config options.
See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information about reporting. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information about reporting.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--readonly\fP \fB--readonly\fP
.br .br
@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ inside metadata used by a virtual machine image while the virtual
machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the
device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether
or not LVs are actually in use. or not LVs are actually in use.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -378,13 +378,13 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--rows\fP \fB--rows\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Output columns as rows. Output columns as rows.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--segments\fP \fB--segments\fP
.br .br
@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ Output columns as rows.
Produces one line of output for each contiguous allocation of space on each Produces one line of output for each contiguous allocation of space on each
PV, showing the start (pvseg_start) and length (pvseg_size) in units of PV, showing the start (pvseg_start) and length (pvseg_size) in units of
physical extents. physical extents.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP \fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -405,13 +405,13 @@ Rows can be displayed with an additional "selected" field (-o selected)
showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise. showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise.
For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is
used to choose items to process. used to choose items to process.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--separator\fP \fIString\fP \fB--separator\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output. String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--shared\fP \fB--shared\fP
.br .br
@ -419,14 +419,14 @@ String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output.
Report/display shared VGs that would otherwise be skipped when Report/display shared VGs that would otherwise be skipped when
lvmlockd is not being used on the host. lvmlockd is not being used on the host.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about shared VGs. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about shared VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-O\fP|\fB--sort\fP \fIString\fP \fB-O\fP|\fB--sort\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Comma-separated ordered list of columns to sort by. Replaces the default Comma-separated ordered list of columns to sort by. Replaces the default
selection. Precede any column with \fB-\fP for a reverse sort on that column. selection. Precede any column with \fB-\fP for a reverse sort on that column.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -436,13 +436,13 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--unbuffered\fP \fB--unbuffered\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Produce output immediately without sorting or aligning the columns properly. Produce output immediately without sorting or aligning the columns properly.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--units\fP \fBr\fP|\fBR\fP|\fBh\fP|\fBH\fP|\fBb\fP|\fBB\fP|\fBs\fP|\fBS\fP|\fBk\fP|\fBK\fP|\fBm\fP|\fBM\fP|\fBg\fP|\fBG\fP|\fBt\fP|\fBT\fP|\fBp\fP|\fBP\fP|\fBe\fP|\fBE\fP \fB--units\fP \fBr\fP|\fBR\fP|\fBh\fP|\fBH\fP|\fBb\fP|\fBB\fP|\fBs\fP|\fBS\fP|\fBk\fP|\fBK\fP|\fBm\fP|\fBM\fP|\fBg\fP|\fBG\fP|\fBt\fP|\fBT\fP|\fBp\fP|\fBP\fP|\fBe\fP|\fBE\fP
.br .br
@ -453,27 +453,27 @@ human-(r)eadable with '<' rounding indicator,
(g)igabytes, (t)erabytes, (p)etabytes, (e)xabytes. (g)igabytes, (t)erabytes, (p)etabytes, (e)xabytes.
Capitalise to use multiples of 1000 (S.I.) instead of 1024. Capitalise to use multiples of 1000 (S.I.) instead of 1024.
Custom units can be specified, e.g. --units 3M. Custom units can be specified, e.g. --units 3M.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--unquoted\fP \fB--unquoted\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
When used with --nameprefixes, output values in the field=value When used with --nameprefixes, output values in the field=value
pairs are not quoted. pairs are not quoted.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -492,16 +492,16 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fITag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags
in place of a VG, LV or PV. in place of a VG, LV or PV.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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@ -206,27 +206,27 @@ Common options for lvm:
.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-a\fP|\fB--activate\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP|\fBay\fP \fB-a\fP|\fB--activate\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP|\fBay\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Auto-activate LVs in a VG when the PVs scanned have completed the VG. Auto-activate LVs in a VG when the PVs scanned have completed the VG.
(Only \fBay\fP is applicable.) (Only \fBay\fP is applicable.)
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--cache\fP \fB--cache\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Scan one or more devices and record that they are online. Scan one or more devices and record that they are online.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -235,14 +235,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -260,64 +260,64 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-e\fP|\fB--exported\fP \fB-e\fP|\fB--exported\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Only show PVs belonging to exported VGs. Only show PVs belonging to exported VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP \fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata
operations after locking failures. operations after locking failures.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-j\fP|\fB--major\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-j\fP|\fB--major\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The major number of a device. The major number of a device.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--minor\fP \fINumber\fP \fB--minor\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The minor number of a device. The minor number of a device.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noudevsync\fP \fB--noudevsync\fP
.br .br
@ -326,27 +326,27 @@ Disables udev synchronisation. The process will not wait for notification
from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing
in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that
ignore the devices LVM creates. ignore the devices LVM creates.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-n\fP|\fB--novolumegroup\fP \fB-n\fP|\fB--novolumegroup\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Only show PVs not belonging to any VG. Only show PVs not belonging to any VG.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -357,13 +357,13 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-s\fP|\fB--short\fP \fB-s\fP|\fB--short\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Short listing format. Short listing format.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -373,26 +373,26 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-u\fP|\fB--uuid\fP \fB-u\fP|\fB--uuid\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Show UUIDs in addition to device names. Show UUIDs in addition to device names.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -411,11 +411,11 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -141,14 +141,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -166,14 +166,14 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--file\fP \fIString\fP \fB-f\fP|\fB--file\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -181,60 +181,60 @@ For testing and debugging.
Write the backup to the named file. Write the backup to the named file.
When backing up more than one VG, the file name is When backing up more than one VG, the file name is
treated as a template, and %s is replaced by the VG name. treated as a template, and %s is replaced by the VG name.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--foreign\fP \fB--foreign\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped. Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped.
See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs. See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP \fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata
operations after locking failures. operations after locking failures.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--readonly\fP \fB--readonly\fP
.br .br
@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ inside metadata used by a virtual machine image while the virtual
machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the
device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether
or not LVs are actually in use. or not LVs are actually in use.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -266,20 +266,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -288,15 +288,15 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -245,14 +245,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -270,21 +270,21 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--file\fP \fIString\fP \fB-f\fP|\fB--file\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Read metadata backup from the named file. Read metadata backup from the named file.
Usually this file was created by vgcfgbackup. Usually this file was created by vgcfgbackup.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--force\fP ... \fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
@ -294,33 +294,33 @@ Use with extreme caution. Most changes to thin metadata
cannot be reverted. cannot be reverted.
You may lose data if you restore metadata that does not match the You may lose data if you restore metadata that does not match the
thin pool kernel metadata precisely. thin pool kernel metadata precisely.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-l\fP|\fB--list\fP \fB-l\fP|\fB--list\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
List metadata backup and archive files pertaining to the VG. List metadata backup and archive files pertaining to the VG.
May be used with --file. Does not restore the VG. May be used with --file. Does not restore the VG.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-M\fP|\fB--metadatatype\fP \fBlvm2\fP \fB-M\fP|\fB--metadatatype\fP \fBlvm2\fP
.br .br
@ -328,27 +328,27 @@ Display long help text.
Specifies the type of on-disk metadata to use. Specifies the type of on-disk metadata to use.
\fBlvm2\fP (or just \fB2\fP) is the current, standard format. \fBlvm2\fP (or just \fB2\fP) is the current, standard format.
\fBlvm1\fP (or just \fB1\fP) is no longer used. \fBlvm1\fP (or just \fB1\fP) is no longer used.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -358,20 +358,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -380,15 +380,15 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-a\fP|\fB--activate\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP|\fBay\fP \fB-a\fP|\fB--activate\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP|\fBay\fP
.br .br
@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ If auto_activation_volume_list is defined and empty, no LVs are autoactivated.
Items included by auto_activation_volume_list will not be autoactivated if Items included by auto_activation_volume_list will not be autoactivated if
the autoactivation property has been disabled. the autoactivation property has been disabled.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about activation options \fBey\fP and \fBsy\fP for shared VGs. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about activation options \fBey\fP and \fBsy\fP for shared VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--activationmode\fP \fBpartial\fP|\fBdegraded\fP|\fBcomplete\fP \fB--activationmode\fP \fBpartial\fP|\fBdegraded\fP|\fBcomplete\fP
.br .br
@ -677,14 +677,14 @@ and is the most restrictive mode.
should only be used for recovery or repair. should only be used for recovery or repair.
For default, see lvm.conf/activation_mode. For default, see lvm.conf/activation_mode.
See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--addtag\fP \fITag\fP \fB--addtag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Adds a tag to a PV, VG or LV. This option can be repeated to add Adds a tag to a PV, VG or LV. This option can be repeated to add
multiple tags at once. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tags. multiple tags at once. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tags.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--alloc\fP \fB--alloc\fP
.nh .nh
@ -708,21 +708,21 @@ e.g. by placing two stripes on the same PV.
Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit
which PVs the command will use for allocation. which PVs the command will use for allocation.
See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change. Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change.
Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information. Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -731,28 +731,28 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--deltag\fP \fITag\fP \fB--deltag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Deletes a tag from a PV, VG or LV. This option can be repeated to delete Deletes a tag from a PV, VG or LV. This option can be repeated to delete
multiple tags at once. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tags. multiple tags at once. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tags.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--detachprofile\fP \fB--detachprofile\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Detaches a metadata profile from a VG or LV. Detaches a metadata profile from a VG or LV.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -770,55 +770,55 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ... \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Override various checks, confirmations and protections. Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
Use with extreme caution. Use with extreme caution.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-K\fP|\fB--ignoreactivationskip\fP \fB-K\fP|\fB--ignoreactivationskip\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Ignore the "activation skip" LV flag during activation Ignore the "activation skip" LV flag during activation
to allow LVs with the flag set to be activated. to allow LVs with the flag set to be activated.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP \fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata
operations after locking failures. operations after locking failures.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignoremonitoring\fP \fB--ignoremonitoring\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Do not interact with dmeventd unless --monitor is specified. Do not interact with dmeventd unless --monitor is specified.
Do not use this if dmeventd is already monitoring a device. Do not use this if dmeventd is already monitoring a device.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockstart\fP \fB--lockstart\fP
.br .br
@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
Start the lockspace of a shared VG in lvmlockd. Start the lockspace of a shared VG in lvmlockd.
lvmlockd locks becomes available for the VG, allowing LVM to use the VG. lvmlockd locks becomes available for the VG, allowing LVM to use the VG.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockstop\fP \fB--lockstop\fP
.br .br
@ -834,26 +834,26 @@ See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
Stop the lockspace of a shared VG in lvmlockd. Stop the lockspace of a shared VG in lvmlockd.
lvmlockd locks become unavailable for the VG, preventing LVM from using the VG. lvmlockd locks become unavailable for the VG, preventing LVM from using the VG.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--locktype\fP \fBsanlock\fP|\fBdlm\fP|\fBnone\fP \fB--locktype\fP \fBsanlock\fP|\fBdlm\fP|\fBnone\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Change the VG lock type to or from a shared lock type used with lvmlockd. Change the VG lock type to or from a shared lock type used with lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-l\fP|\fB--logicalvolume\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-l\fP|\fB--logicalvolume\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Sets the maximum number of LVs allowed in a VG. Sets the maximum number of LVs allowed in a VG.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-p\fP|\fB--maxphysicalvolumes\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-p\fP|\fB--maxphysicalvolumes\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -862,14 +862,14 @@ Sets the maximum number of PVs that can belong to the VG.
The value 0 removes any limitation. The value 0 removes any limitation.
For large numbers of PVs, also see options --pvmetadatacopies, For large numbers of PVs, also see options --pvmetadatacopies,
and --vgmetadatacopies for improving performance. and --vgmetadatacopies for improving performance.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The metadata profile to use for command configuration. The metadata profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--monitor\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--monitor\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -878,13 +878,13 @@ Start (yes) or stop (no) monitoring an LV with dmeventd.
dmeventd monitors kernel events for an LV, and performs dmeventd monitors kernel events for an LV, and performs
automated maintenance for the LV in reponse to specific events. automated maintenance for the LV in reponse to specific events.
See \fBdmeventd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBdmeventd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noudevsync\fP \fB--noudevsync\fP
.br .br
@ -893,7 +893,7 @@ Disables udev synchronisation. The process will not wait for notification
from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing
in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that
ignore the devices LVM creates. ignore the devices LVM creates.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-P\fP|\fB--partial\fP \fB-P\fP|\fB--partial\fP
.br .br
@ -902,7 +902,7 @@ Commands will do their best to activate LVs with missing PV extents.
Missing extents may be replaced with error or zero segments Missing extents may be replaced with error or zero segments
according to the lvm.conf missing_stripe_filler setting. according to the lvm.conf missing_stripe_filler setting.
Metadata may not be changed with this option. Metadata may not be changed with this option.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-s\fP|\fB--physicalextentsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB-s\fP|\fB--physicalextentsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -916,7 +916,7 @@ without recreating the VG, unless no extents need moving.
Before increasing the physical extent size, you might need to use lvresize, Before increasing the physical extent size, you might need to use lvresize,
pvresize and/or pvmove so that everything fits. For example, every pvresize and/or pvmove so that everything fits. For example, every
contiguous range of extents used in a LV must start and end on an extent boundary. contiguous range of extents used in a LV must start and end on an extent boundary.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--poll\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--poll\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -928,14 +928,14 @@ When no, background transformation of an LV will not occur, and the
transformation will not complete. It may not be appropriate to immediately transformation will not complete. It may not be appropriate to immediately
poll an LV after activation, in which case --poll n can be used to defer poll an LV after activation, in which case --poll n can be used to defer
polling until a later --poll y command. polling until a later --poll y command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--pvmetadatacopies\fP \fB0\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP \fB--pvmetadatacopies\fP \fB0\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP
.br .br
@ -947,14 +947,14 @@ When 1, one copy of the VG metadata is stored at the front of the PV.
When 0, no copies of the VG metadata are stored on the given PV. When 0, no copies of the VG metadata are stored on the given PV.
This may be useful in VGs containing many PVs (this places limitations This may be useful in VGs containing many PVs (this places limitations
on the ability to use vgsplit later.) on the ability to use vgsplit later.)
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--readonly\fP \fB--readonly\fP
.br .br
@ -965,7 +965,7 @@ inside metadata used by a virtual machine image while the virtual
machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the
device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether
or not LVs are actually in use. or not LVs are actually in use.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--refresh\fP \fB--refresh\fP
.br .br
@ -974,7 +974,7 @@ If the LV is active, reload its metadata.
This is not necessary in normal operation, but may be useful This is not necessary in normal operation, but may be useful
if something has gone wrong, or if some form of manual LV if something has gone wrong, or if some form of manual LV
sharing is being used. sharing is being used.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -985,14 +985,14 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-x\fP|\fB--resizeable\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-x\fP|\fB--resizeable\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Enables or disables the addition or removal of PVs to/from a VG Enables or disables the addition or removal of PVs to/from a VG
(by vgextend/vgreduce). (by vgextend/vgreduce).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP \fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -1005,7 +1005,7 @@ Rows can be displayed with an additional "selected" field (-o selected)
showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise. showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise.
For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is
used to choose items to process. used to choose items to process.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--setautoactivation\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--setautoactivation\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -1019,7 +1019,7 @@ If autoactivation is disabled on a VG, no LVs will be autoactivated
in that VG, and the LV autoactivation property has no effect. in that VG, and the LV autoactivation property has no effect.
If autoactivation is enabled on a VG, autoactivation can be disabled If autoactivation is enabled on a VG, autoactivation can be disabled
for individual LVs. for individual LVs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--sysinit\fP \fB--sysinit\fP
.br .br
@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ acts as a shortcut which selects an appropriate set of options. Currently,
this is equivalent to using --ignorelockingfailure, --ignoremonitoring, this is equivalent to using --ignorelockingfailure, --ignoremonitoring,
--poll n, and setting env var LVM_SUPPRESS_LOCKING_FAILURE_MESSAGES. --poll n, and setting env var LVM_SUPPRESS_LOCKING_FAILURE_MESSAGES.
vgchange/lvchange skip autoactivation, and defer to pvscan autoactivation. vgchange/lvchange skip autoactivation, and defer to pvscan autoactivation.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--systemid\fP \fIString\fP \fB--systemid\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -1040,7 +1040,7 @@ Changes the system ID of the VG. Using this option requires caution
because the VG may become foreign to the host running the command, because the VG may become foreign to the host running the command,
leaving the host unable to access it. leaving the host unable to access it.
See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -1050,26 +1050,26 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-u\fP|\fB--uuid\fP \fB-u\fP|\fB--uuid\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Generate new random UUID for specified VGs. Generate new random UUID for specified VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--[vg]metadatacopies\fP \fBall\fP|\fBunmanaged\fP|\fINumber\fP \fB--[vg]metadatacopies\fP \fBall\fP|\fBunmanaged\fP|\fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -1087,7 +1087,7 @@ The number can also be replaced with special string values:
metadataignore flags. metadataignore flags.
\fBall\fP causes LVM to first clear the metadataignore flags on \fBall\fP causes LVM to first clear the metadataignore flags on
all PVs, and then to become unmanaged. all PVs, and then to become unmanaged.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -1096,26 +1096,26 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fITag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags
in place of a VG, LV or PV. in place of a VG, LV or PV.
.TP .HP
\fISelect\fP \fISelect\fP
.br .br
Select indicates that a required positional parameter can Select indicates that a required positional parameter can
be omitted if the \fB--select\fP option is used. be omitted if the \fB--select\fP option is used.
No arg appears in this position. No arg appears in this position.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -128,14 +128,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -153,53 +153,53 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--updatemetadata\fP \fB--updatemetadata\fP
.br .br
@ -235,20 +235,20 @@ this option will clear the outdated metadata from the previously
missing PV. If metadata text is damaged on one PV, using this missing PV. If metadata text is damaged on one PV, using this
option will replace the damaged metadata text. For more severe option will replace the damaged metadata text. For more severe
damage, e.g. with headers, see \fBpvck\fP(8). damage, e.g. with headers, see \fBpvck\fP(8).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -257,20 +257,20 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fITag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags
in place of a VG, LV or PV. in place of a VG, LV or PV.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ Common options for lvm:
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--bootloaderareasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB--bootloaderareasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -131,14 +131,14 @@ and --dataalignmentoffset. The bootloader area may be larger than requested
due to the alignment, but it's never less than the requested size. due to the alignment, but it's never less than the requested size.
To see the bootloader area start and size of To see the bootloader area start and size of
an existing PV use pvs -o +pv_ba_start,pv_ba_size. an existing PV use pvs -o +pv_ba_start,pv_ba_size.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -147,14 +147,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -172,27 +172,27 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ... \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Override various checks, confirmations and protections. Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
Use with extreme caution. Use with extreme caution.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--labelsector\fP \fINumber\fP \fB--labelsector\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -201,27 +201,27 @@ By default the PV is labelled with an LVM2 identifier in its second
sector (sector 1). This lets you use a different sector near the sector (sector 1). This lets you use a different sector near the
start of the disk (between 0 and 3 inclusive - see LABEL_SCAN_SECTORS start of the disk (between 0 and 3 inclusive - see LABEL_SCAN_SECTORS
in the source). Use with care. in the source). Use with care.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--metadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB--metadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The approximate amount of space used for each VG metadata area. The approximate amount of space used for each VG metadata area.
The size may be rounded. The size may be rounded.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-M\fP|\fB--metadatatype\fP \fBlvm2\fP \fB-M\fP|\fB--metadatatype\fP \fBlvm2\fP
.br .br
@ -229,20 +229,20 @@ The size may be rounded.
Specifies the type of on-disk metadata to use. Specifies the type of on-disk metadata to use.
\fBlvm2\fP (or just \fB2\fP) is the current, standard format. \fBlvm2\fP (or just \fB2\fP) is the current, standard format.
\fBlvm1\fP (or just \fB1\fP) is no longer used. \fBlvm1\fP (or just \fB1\fP) is no longer used.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--pvmetadatacopies\fP \fB0\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP \fB--pvmetadatacopies\fP \fB0\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP
.br .br
@ -254,14 +254,14 @@ When 1, one copy of the VG metadata is stored at the front of the PV.
When 0, no copies of the VG metadata are stored on the given PV. When 0, no copies of the VG metadata are stored on the given PV.
This may be useful in VGs containing many PVs (this places limitations This may be useful in VGs containing many PVs (this places limitations
on the ability to use vgsplit later.) on the ability to use vgsplit later.)
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -282,20 +282,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -304,15 +304,15 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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@ -186,14 +186,14 @@ Common options for lvm:
.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--addtag\fP \fITag\fP \fB--addtag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Adds a tag to a PV, VG or LV. This option can be repeated to add Adds a tag to a PV, VG or LV. This option can be repeated to add
multiple tags at once. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tags. multiple tags at once. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tags.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--alloc\fP \fB--alloc\fP
.nh .nh
@ -217,28 +217,28 @@ e.g. by placing two stripes on the same PV.
Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit
which PVs the command will use for allocation. which PVs the command will use for allocation.
See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change. Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change.
Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information. Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-c\fP|\fB--clustered\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-c\fP|\fB--clustered\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
This option was specific to clvm and is now replaced by This option was specific to clvm and is now replaced by
the --shared option with \fBlvmlockd\fP(8). the --shared option with \fBlvmlockd\fP(8).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--dataalignment\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fB--dataalignment\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -257,20 +257,20 @@ To see the location of the first Physical Extent (PE) of an existing PV,
use pvs -o +pe_start. In addition, it may be shifted by an alignment offset, use pvs -o +pe_start. In addition, it may be shifted by an alignment offset,
see --dataalignmentoffset. see --dataalignmentoffset.
Also specify an appropriate PE size when creating a VG. Also specify an appropriate PE size when creating a VG.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--dataalignmentoffset\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fB--dataalignmentoffset\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Shift the start of the PV data area by this additional offset. Shift the start of the PV data area by this additional offset.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -288,27 +288,27 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ... \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Override various checks, confirmations and protections. Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
Use with extreme caution. Use with extreme caution.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--labelsector\fP \fINumber\fP \fB--labelsector\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -317,33 +317,33 @@ By default the PV is labelled with an LVM2 identifier in its second
sector (sector 1). This lets you use a different sector near the sector (sector 1). This lets you use a different sector near the
start of the disk (between 0 and 3 inclusive - see LABEL_SCAN_SECTORS start of the disk (between 0 and 3 inclusive - see LABEL_SCAN_SECTORS
in the source). Use with care. in the source). Use with care.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--locktype\fP \fBsanlock\fP|\fBdlm\fP|\fBnone\fP \fB--locktype\fP \fBsanlock\fP|\fBdlm\fP|\fBnone\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specify the VG lock type directly in place of using --shared. Specify the VG lock type directly in place of using --shared.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-l\fP|\fB--maxlogicalvolumes\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-l\fP|\fB--maxlogicalvolumes\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Sets the maximum number of LVs allowed in a VG. Sets the maximum number of LVs allowed in a VG.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-p\fP|\fB--maxphysicalvolumes\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-p\fP|\fB--maxphysicalvolumes\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -352,21 +352,21 @@ Sets the maximum number of PVs that can belong to the VG.
The value 0 removes any limitation. The value 0 removes any limitation.
For large numbers of PVs, also see options --pvmetadatacopies, For large numbers of PVs, also see options --pvmetadatacopies,
and --vgmetadatacopies for improving performance. and --vgmetadatacopies for improving performance.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The metadata profile to use for command configuration. The metadata profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--metadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB--metadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The approximate amount of space used for each VG metadata area. The approximate amount of space used for each VG metadata area.
The size may be rounded. The size may be rounded.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-M\fP|\fB--metadatatype\fP \fBlvm2\fP \fB-M\fP|\fB--metadatatype\fP \fBlvm2\fP
.br .br
@ -374,13 +374,13 @@ The size may be rounded.
Specifies the type of on-disk metadata to use. Specifies the type of on-disk metadata to use.
\fBlvm2\fP (or just \fB2\fP) is the current, standard format. \fBlvm2\fP (or just \fB2\fP) is the current, standard format.
\fBlvm1\fP (or just \fB1\fP) is no longer used. \fBlvm1\fP (or just \fB1\fP) is no longer used.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-s\fP|\fB--physicalextentsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB-s\fP|\fB--physicalextentsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -391,14 +391,14 @@ The value must be either a power of 2 of at least 1 sector
currently used in the VG), or at least 128KiB. currently used in the VG), or at least 128KiB.
Once this value has been set, it is difficult to change Once this value has been set, it is difficult to change
without recreating the VG, unless no extents need moving. without recreating the VG, unless no extents need moving.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--pvmetadatacopies\fP \fB0\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP \fB--pvmetadatacopies\fP \fB0\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP
.br .br
@ -410,14 +410,14 @@ When 1, one copy of the VG metadata is stored at the front of the PV.
When 0, no copies of the VG metadata are stored on the given PV. When 0, no copies of the VG metadata are stored on the given PV.
This may be useful in VGs containing many PVs (this places limitations This may be useful in VGs containing many PVs (this places limitations
on the ability to use vgsplit later.) on the ability to use vgsplit later.)
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--setautoactivation\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--setautoactivation\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ If autoactivation is disabled on a VG, no LVs will be autoactivated
in that VG, and the LV autoactivation property has no effect. in that VG, and the LV autoactivation property has no effect.
If autoactivation is enabled on a VG, autoactivation can be disabled If autoactivation is enabled on a VG, autoactivation can be disabled
for individual LVs. for individual LVs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--shared\fP \fB--shared\fP
.br .br
@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ lvmlockd will select lock type sanlock or dlm depending on which lock
manager is running. This allows multiple hosts to share a VG on shared manager is running. This allows multiple hosts to share a VG on shared
devices. lvmlockd and a lock manager must be configured and running. devices. lvmlockd and a lock manager must be configured and running.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about shared VGs. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about shared VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--systemid\fP \fIString\fP \fB--systemid\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ the host creating it. Using this option requires caution because the
system ID of the new VG may not match the system ID of the host running system ID of the new VG may not match the system ID of the host running
the command, leaving the VG inaccessible to the host. the command, leaving the VG inaccessible to the host.
See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information. See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -474,20 +474,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--[vg]metadatacopies\fP \fBall\fP|\fBunmanaged\fP|\fINumber\fP \fB--[vg]metadatacopies\fP \fBall\fP|\fBunmanaged\fP|\fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ The number can also be replaced with special string values:
metadataignore flags. metadataignore flags.
\fBall\fP causes LVM to first clear the metadataignore flags on \fBall\fP causes LVM to first clear the metadataignore flags on
all PVs, and then to become unmanaged. all PVs, and then to become unmanaged.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ all PVs, and then to become unmanaged.
Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -522,11 +522,11 @@ Controls if the first 4 sectors (2048 bytes) of the device are wiped.
The default is to wipe these sectors unless either or both of The default is to wipe these sectors unless either or both of
--restorefile or --uuid are specified. --restorefile or --uuid are specified.
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -536,11 +536,11 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--activevolumegroups\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--activevolumegroups\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Only select active VGs. The VG is considered active Only select active VGs. The VG is considered active
if at least one of its LVs is active. if at least one of its LVs is active.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--aligned\fP \fB--aligned\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Use with --separator to align the output columns Use with --separator to align the output columns
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--binary\fP \fB--binary\fP
.br .br
@ -198,28 +198,28 @@ Use with --separator to align the output columns
Use binary values "0" or "1" instead of descriptive literal values Use binary values "0" or "1" instead of descriptive literal values
for columns that have exactly two valid values to report (not counting for columns that have exactly two valid values to report (not counting
the "unknown" value which denotes that the value could not be determined). the "unknown" value which denotes that the value could not be determined).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-c\fP|\fB--colon\fP \fB-c\fP|\fB--colon\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Generate colon separated output for easier parsing in scripts or programs. Generate colon separated output for easier parsing in scripts or programs.
Also see \fBvgs\fP(8) which provides considerably more control over the output. Also see \fBvgs\fP(8) which provides considerably more control over the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-C\fP|\fB--columns\fP \fB-C\fP|\fB--columns\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display output in columns, the equivalent of \fBvgs\fP(8). Display output in columns, the equivalent of \fBvgs\fP(8).
Options listed are the same as options given in \fBvgs\fP(8). Options listed are the same as options given in \fBvgs\fP(8).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -228,20 +228,20 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--configreport\fP \fBlog\fP|\fBvg\fP|\fBlv\fP|\fBpv\fP|\fBpvseg\fP|\fBseg\fP \fB--configreport\fP \fBlog\fP|\fBvg\fP|\fBlv\fP|\fBpv\fP|\fBpvseg\fP|\fBseg\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
See \fBlvmreport\fP(7). See \fBlvmreport\fP(7).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -259,73 +259,73 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--foreign\fP \fB--foreign\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped. Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped.
See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs. See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP \fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata
operations after locking failures. operations after locking failures.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--logonly\fP \fB--logonly\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress command report and display only log report. Suppress command report and display only log report.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noheadings\fP \fB--noheadings\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress the headings line that is normally the first line of output. Suppress the headings line that is normally the first line of output.
Useful if grepping the output. Useful if grepping the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nosuffix\fP \fB--nosuffix\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress the suffix on output sizes. Use with --units Suppress the suffix on output sizes. Use with --units
(except h and H) if processing the output. (except h and H) if processing the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-o\fP|\fB--options\fP \fIString\fP \fB-o\fP|\fB--options\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -347,21 +347,21 @@ Use field name \fBlv_all\fP to view all LV fields,
\fBpvseg_all\fP all PV segment columns. \fBpvseg_all\fP all PV segment columns.
See the lvm.conf report section for more config options. See the lvm.conf report section for more config options.
See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information about reporting. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information about reporting.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--readonly\fP \fB--readonly\fP
.br .br
@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ inside metadata used by a virtual machine image while the virtual
machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the
device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether
or not LVs are actually in use. or not LVs are actually in use.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP \fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -396,13 +396,13 @@ Rows can be displayed with an additional "selected" field (-o selected)
showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise. showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise.
For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is
used to choose items to process. used to choose items to process.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--separator\fP \fIString\fP \fB--separator\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output. String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--shared\fP \fB--shared\fP
.br .br
@ -410,20 +410,20 @@ String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output.
Report/display shared VGs that would otherwise be skipped when Report/display shared VGs that would otherwise be skipped when
lvmlockd is not being used on the host. lvmlockd is not being used on the host.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about shared VGs. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about shared VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-s\fP|\fB--short\fP \fB-s\fP|\fB--short\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Give a short listing showing the existence of VGs. Give a short listing showing the existence of VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-O\fP|\fB--sort\fP \fIString\fP \fB-O\fP|\fB--sort\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Comma-separated ordered list of columns to sort by. Replaces the default Comma-separated ordered list of columns to sort by. Replaces the default
selection. Precede any column with \fB-\fP for a reverse sort on that column. selection. Precede any column with \fB-\fP for a reverse sort on that column.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -433,13 +433,13 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--unbuffered\fP \fB--unbuffered\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Produce output immediately without sorting or aligning the columns properly. Produce output immediately without sorting or aligning the columns properly.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--units\fP \fBr\fP|\fBR\fP|\fBh\fP|\fBH\fP|\fBb\fP|\fBB\fP|\fBs\fP|\fBS\fP|\fBk\fP|\fBK\fP|\fBm\fP|\fBM\fP|\fBg\fP|\fBG\fP|\fBt\fP|\fBT\fP|\fBp\fP|\fBP\fP|\fBe\fP|\fBE\fP \fB--units\fP \fBr\fP|\fBR\fP|\fBh\fP|\fBH\fP|\fBb\fP|\fBB\fP|\fBs\fP|\fBS\fP|\fBk\fP|\fBK\fP|\fBm\fP|\fBM\fP|\fBg\fP|\fBG\fP|\fBt\fP|\fBT\fP|\fBp\fP|\fBP\fP|\fBe\fP|\fBE\fP
.br .br
@ -450,20 +450,20 @@ human-(r)eadable with '<' rounding indicator,
(g)igabytes, (t)erabytes, (p)etabytes, (e)xabytes. (g)igabytes, (t)erabytes, (p)etabytes, (e)xabytes.
Capitalise to use multiples of 1000 (S.I.) instead of 1024. Capitalise to use multiples of 1000 (S.I.) instead of 1024.
Custom units can be specified, e.g. --units 3M. Custom units can be specified, e.g. --units 3M.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -472,20 +472,20 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fITag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags
in place of a VG, LV or PV. in place of a VG, LV or PV.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP \fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -149,14 +149,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -174,53 +174,53 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP \fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ Rows can be displayed with an additional "selected" field (-o selected)
showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise. showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise.
For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is
used to choose items to process. used to choose items to process.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -254,20 +254,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -276,26 +276,26 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fITag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags
in place of a VG, LV or PV. in place of a VG, LV or PV.
.TP .HP
\fISelect\fP \fISelect\fP
.br .br
Select indicates that a required positional parameter can Select indicates that a required positional parameter can
be omitted if the \fB--select\fP option is used. be omitted if the \fB--select\fP option is used.
No arg appears in this position. No arg appears in this position.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change. Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change.
Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information. Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--dataalignment\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fB--dataalignment\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
.br .br
@ -176,20 +176,20 @@ To see the location of the first Physical Extent (PE) of an existing PV,
use pvs -o +pe_start. In addition, it may be shifted by an alignment offset, use pvs -o +pe_start. In addition, it may be shifted by an alignment offset,
see --dataalignmentoffset. see --dataalignmentoffset.
Also specify an appropriate PE size when creating a VG. Also specify an appropriate PE size when creating a VG.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--dataalignmentoffset\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fB--dataalignmentoffset\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Shift the start of the PV data area by this additional offset. Shift the start of the PV data area by this additional offset.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -207,27 +207,27 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ... \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Override various checks, confirmations and protections. Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
Use with extreme caution. Use with extreme caution.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--labelsector\fP \fINumber\fP \fB--labelsector\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -236,20 +236,20 @@ By default the PV is labelled with an LVM2 identifier in its second
sector (sector 1). This lets you use a different sector near the sector (sector 1). This lets you use a different sector near the
start of the disk (between 0 and 3 inclusive - see LABEL_SCAN_SECTORS start of the disk (between 0 and 3 inclusive - see LABEL_SCAN_SECTORS
in the source). Use with care. in the source). Use with care.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--metadataignore\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--metadataignore\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -258,14 +258,14 @@ Specifies the metadataignore property of a PV.
If yes, metadata areas on the PV are ignored, and lvm will If yes, metadata areas on the PV are ignored, and lvm will
not store metadata in the metadata areas of the PV. not store metadata in the metadata areas of the PV.
If no, lvm will store metadata on the PV. If no, lvm will store metadata on the PV.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--metadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fB--metadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The approximate amount of space used for each VG metadata area. The approximate amount of space used for each VG metadata area.
The size may be rounded. The size may be rounded.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-M\fP|\fB--metadatatype\fP \fBlvm2\fP \fB-M\fP|\fB--metadatatype\fP \fBlvm2\fP
.br .br
@ -273,20 +273,20 @@ The size may be rounded.
Specifies the type of on-disk metadata to use. Specifies the type of on-disk metadata to use.
\fBlvm2\fP (or just \fB2\fP) is the current, standard format. \fBlvm2\fP (or just \fB2\fP) is the current, standard format.
\fBlvm1\fP (or just \fB1\fP) is no longer used. \fBlvm1\fP (or just \fB1\fP) is no longer used.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--pvmetadatacopies\fP \fB0\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP \fB--pvmetadatacopies\fP \fB0\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP
.br .br
@ -298,14 +298,14 @@ When 1, one copy of the VG metadata is stored at the front of the PV.
When 0, no copies of the VG metadata are stored on the given PV. When 0, no copies of the VG metadata are stored on the given PV.
This may be useful in VGs containing many PVs (this places limitations This may be useful in VGs containing many PVs (this places limitations
on the ability to use vgsplit later.) on the ability to use vgsplit later.)
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -316,14 +316,14 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--restoremissing\fP \fB--restoremissing\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Add a PV back into a VG after the PV was missing and then returned, Add a PV back into a VG after the PV was missing and then returned,
e.g. due to a transient failure. The PV is not reinitialized. e.g. due to a transient failure. The PV is not reinitialized.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -333,20 +333,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ Display version information.
Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
@ -363,11 +363,11 @@ Controls if the first 4 sectors (2048 bytes) of the device are wiped.
The default is to wipe these sectors unless either or both of The default is to wipe these sectors unless either or both of
--restorefile or --uuid are specified. --restorefile or --uuid are specified.
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -377,11 +377,11 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP \fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Import all visible VGs. Import all visible VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -140,14 +140,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -165,60 +165,60 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ... \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Override various checks, confirmations and protections. Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
Use with extreme caution. Use with extreme caution.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP \fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ Rows can be displayed with an additional "selected" field (-o selected)
showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise. showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise.
For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is
used to choose items to process. used to choose items to process.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -252,20 +252,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -274,26 +274,26 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fITag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags
in place of a VG, LV or PV. in place of a VG, LV or PV.
.TP .HP
\fISelect\fP \fISelect\fP
.br .br
Select indicates that a required positional parameter can Select indicates that a required positional parameter can
be omitted if the \fB--select\fP option is used. be omitted if the \fB--select\fP option is used.
No arg appears in this position. No arg appears in this position.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-n\fP|\fB--basevgname\fP \fIString\fP \fB-n\fP|\fB--basevgname\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -112,14 +112,14 @@ numeric suffix to avoid duplicate naming (e.g. 'test_vg' would be renamed
to 'test_vg1'). This option will override the base VG name that is to 'test_vg1'). This option will override the base VG name that is
used for all VG renames. If a VG already exists with the specified name used for all VG renames. If a VG already exists with the specified name
a numeric suffix will be added (like the previous example) to make it unique. a numeric suffix will be added (like the previous example) to make it unique.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -128,14 +128,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -153,66 +153,66 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-i\fP|\fB--import\fP \fB-i\fP|\fB--import\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Import exported VGs. Otherwise VGs that have been exported Import exported VGs. Otherwise VGs that have been exported
will not be changed (nor will their associated PVs). will not be changed (nor will their associated PVs).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--importdevices\fP \fB--importdevices\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Add devices to the devices file. Add devices to the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -222,20 +222,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -254,11 +254,11 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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@ -124,19 +124,19 @@ Common options for lvm:
.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP \fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -145,14 +145,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -170,60 +170,60 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--foreign\fP \fB--foreign\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped. Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped.
See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs. See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP \fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ Rows can be displayed with an additional "selected" field (-o selected)
showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise. showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise.
For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is
used to choose items to process. used to choose items to process.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -257,20 +257,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -279,26 +279,26 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fITag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags
in place of a VG, LV or PV. in place of a VG, LV or PV.
.TP .HP
\fISelect\fP \fISelect\fP
.br .br
Select indicates that a required positional parameter can Select indicates that a required positional parameter can
be omitted if the \fB--select\fP option is used. be omitted if the \fB--select\fP option is used.
No arg appears in this position. No arg appears in this position.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change. Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change.
Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information. Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -118,14 +118,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -143,59 +143,59 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-l\fP|\fB--list\fP \fB-l\fP|\fB--list\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display merged destination VG like vgdisplay -v. Display merged destination VG like vgdisplay -v.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -205,20 +205,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -227,15 +227,15 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -122,14 +122,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -147,60 +147,60 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP \fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata
operations after locking failures. operations after locking failures.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--refresh\fP \fB--refresh\fP
.br .br
@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ If the LV is active, reload its metadata.
This is not necessary in normal operation, but may be useful This is not necessary in normal operation, but may be useful
if something has gone wrong, or if some form of manual LV if something has gone wrong, or if some form of manual LV
sharing is being used. sharing is being used.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -230,20 +230,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -252,25 +252,25 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fILV\fP \fILV\fP
.br .br
Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Logical Volume name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV. An LV positional arg generally includes the VG name and LV name, e.g. VG/LV.
.TP .HP
\fITag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags
in place of a VG, LV or PV. in place of a VG, LV or PV.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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@ -219,27 +219,27 @@ Common options for lvm:
.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP \fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Removes all empty PVs if none are named on the command line. Removes all empty PVs if none are named on the command line.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change. Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change.
Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information. Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -248,14 +248,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -273,66 +273,66 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ... \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Override various checks, confirmations and protections. Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
Use with extreme caution. Use with extreme caution.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--mirrorsonly\fP \fB--mirrorsonly\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Only remove missing PVs from mirror LVs. Only remove missing PVs from mirror LVs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--removemissing\fP \fB--removemissing\fP
.br .br
@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ were partly on the missing disks are removed completely, including
those parts on disks that are still present. those parts on disks that are still present.
If LVs spanned several disks, including ones that are lost, salvaging If LVs spanned several disks, including ones that are lost, salvaging
some data first may be possible by activating LVs in partial mode. some data first may be possible by activating LVs in partial mode.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -368,20 +368,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -390,11 +390,11 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -404,11 +404,11 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -125,14 +125,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -150,46 +150,46 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ... \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Override various checks, confirmations and protections. Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
Use with extreme caution. Use with extreme caution.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noudevsync\fP \fB--noudevsync\fP
.br .br
@ -198,21 +198,21 @@ Disables udev synchronisation. The process will not wait for notification
from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing
in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that in the background. Only use this if udev is not running or has rules that
ignore the devices LVM creates. ignore the devices LVM creates.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP \fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ Rows can be displayed with an additional "selected" field (-o selected)
showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise. showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise.
For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is
used to choose items to process. used to choose items to process.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -246,20 +246,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -268,26 +268,26 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fITag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags
in place of a VG, LV or PV. in place of a VG, LV or PV.
.TP .HP
\fISelect\fP \fISelect\fP
.br .br
Select indicates that a required positional parameter can Select indicates that a required positional parameter can
be omitted if the \fB--select\fP option is used. be omitted if the \fB--select\fP option is used.
No arg appears in this position. No arg appears in this position.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change. Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change.
Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information. Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -145,14 +145,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -170,60 +170,60 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ... \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Override various checks, confirmations and protections. Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
Use with extreme caution. Use with extreme caution.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -244,20 +244,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -266,15 +266,15 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--aligned\fP \fB--aligned\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Use with --separator to align the output columns Use with --separator to align the output columns
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP \fB-a\fP|\fB--all\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
List all VGs. Equivalent to not specifying any VGs. List all VGs. Equivalent to not specifying any VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--binary\fP \fB--binary\fP
.br .br
@ -194,14 +194,14 @@ List all VGs. Equivalent to not specifying any VGs.
Use binary values "0" or "1" instead of descriptive literal values Use binary values "0" or "1" instead of descriptive literal values
for columns that have exactly two valid values to report (not counting for columns that have exactly two valid values to report (not counting
the "unknown" value which denotes that the value could not be determined). the "unknown" value which denotes that the value could not be determined).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -210,20 +210,20 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--configreport\fP \fBlog\fP|\fBvg\fP|\fBlv\fP|\fBpv\fP|\fBpvseg\fP|\fBseg\fP \fB--configreport\fP \fBlog\fP|\fBvg\fP|\fBlv\fP|\fBpv\fP|\fBpvseg\fP|\fBseg\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
See \fBlvmreport\fP(7). See \fBlvmreport\fP(7).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -241,53 +241,53 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--foreign\fP \fB--foreign\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped. Report/display foreign VGs that would otherwise be skipped.
See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs. See \fBlvmsystemid\fP(7) for more information about foreign VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP \fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata
operations after locking failures. operations after locking failures.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--logonly\fP \fB--logonly\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress command report and display only log report. Suppress command report and display only log report.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nameprefixes\fP \fB--nameprefixes\fP
.br .br
@ -295,27 +295,27 @@ Display long help text.
Add an "LVM2_" prefix plus the field name to the output. Useful Add an "LVM2_" prefix plus the field name to the output. Useful
with --noheadings to produce a list of field=value pairs that can with --noheadings to produce a list of field=value pairs that can
be used to set environment variables (for example, in udev rules). be used to set environment variables (for example, in udev rules).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--noheadings\fP \fB--noheadings\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress the headings line that is normally the first line of output. Suppress the headings line that is normally the first line of output.
Useful if grepping the output. Useful if grepping the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nosuffix\fP \fB--nosuffix\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress the suffix on output sizes. Use with --units Suppress the suffix on output sizes. Use with --units
(except h and H) if processing the output. (except h and H) if processing the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-o\fP|\fB--options\fP \fIString\fP \fB-o\fP|\fB--options\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -337,21 +337,21 @@ Use field name \fBlv_all\fP to view all LV fields,
\fBpvseg_all\fP all PV segment columns. \fBpvseg_all\fP all PV segment columns.
See the lvm.conf report section for more config options. See the lvm.conf report section for more config options.
See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information about reporting. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information about reporting.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--readonly\fP \fB--readonly\fP
.br .br
@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ inside metadata used by a virtual machine image while the virtual
machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the machine is running. No attempt will be made to communicate with the
device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether device-mapper kernel driver, so this option is unable to report whether
or not LVs are actually in use. or not LVs are actually in use.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -373,13 +373,13 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--rows\fP \fB--rows\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Output columns as rows. Output columns as rows.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP \fB-S\fP|\fB--select\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -392,13 +392,13 @@ Rows can be displayed with an additional "selected" field (-o selected)
showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise. showing 1 if the row matches the selection and 0 otherwise.
For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is For non-reporting commands which process LVM entities, the selection is
used to choose items to process. used to choose items to process.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--separator\fP \fIString\fP \fB--separator\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output. String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--shared\fP \fB--shared\fP
.br .br
@ -406,14 +406,14 @@ String to use to separate each column. Useful if grepping the output.
Report/display shared VGs that would otherwise be skipped when Report/display shared VGs that would otherwise be skipped when
lvmlockd is not being used on the host. lvmlockd is not being used on the host.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about shared VGs. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information about shared VGs.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-O\fP|\fB--sort\fP \fIString\fP \fB-O\fP|\fB--sort\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Comma-separated ordered list of columns to sort by. Replaces the default Comma-separated ordered list of columns to sort by. Replaces the default
selection. Precede any column with \fB-\fP for a reverse sort on that column. selection. Precede any column with \fB-\fP for a reverse sort on that column.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -423,13 +423,13 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--unbuffered\fP \fB--unbuffered\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Produce output immediately without sorting or aligning the columns properly. Produce output immediately without sorting or aligning the columns properly.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--units\fP \fBr\fP|\fBR\fP|\fBh\fP|\fBH\fP|\fBb\fP|\fBB\fP|\fBs\fP|\fBS\fP|\fBk\fP|\fBK\fP|\fBm\fP|\fBM\fP|\fBg\fP|\fBG\fP|\fBt\fP|\fBT\fP|\fBp\fP|\fBP\fP|\fBe\fP|\fBE\fP \fB--units\fP \fBr\fP|\fBR\fP|\fBh\fP|\fBH\fP|\fBb\fP|\fBB\fP|\fBs\fP|\fBS\fP|\fBk\fP|\fBK\fP|\fBm\fP|\fBM\fP|\fBg\fP|\fBG\fP|\fBt\fP|\fBT\fP|\fBp\fP|\fBP\fP|\fBe\fP|\fBE\fP
.br .br
@ -440,27 +440,27 @@ human-(r)eadable with '<' rounding indicator,
(g)igabytes, (t)erabytes, (p)etabytes, (e)xabytes. (g)igabytes, (t)erabytes, (p)etabytes, (e)xabytes.
Capitalise to use multiples of 1000 (S.I.) instead of 1024. Capitalise to use multiples of 1000 (S.I.) instead of 1024.
Custom units can be specified, e.g. --units 3M. Custom units can be specified, e.g. --units 3M.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--unquoted\fP \fB--unquoted\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
When used with --nameprefixes, output values in the field=value When used with --nameprefixes, output values in the field=value
pairs are not quoted. pairs are not quoted.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -469,20 +469,20 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fITag\fP \fITag\fP
.br .br
Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags Tag name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about tag names and using tags
in place of a VG, LV or PV. in place of a VG, LV or PV.
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -117,14 +117,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -142,53 +142,53 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP \fB--ignorelockingfailure\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata Allows a command to continue with read-only metadata
operations after locking failures. operations after locking failures.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--mknodes\fP \fB--mknodes\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Also checks the LVM special files in /dev that are needed for active Also checks the LVM special files in /dev that are needed for active
LVs and creates any missing ones and removes unused ones. LVs and creates any missing ones and removes unused ones.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--notifydbus\fP \fB--notifydbus\fP
.br .br
@ -196,21 +196,21 @@ Disable locking.
Send a notification to D-Bus. The command will exit with an error Send a notification to D-Bus. The command will exit with an error
if LVM is not built with support for D-Bus notification, or if the if LVM is not built with support for D-Bus notification, or if the
notify_dbus config setting is disabled. notify_dbus config setting is disabled.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP \fB--reportformat\fP \fBbasic\fP|\fBjson\fP
.br .br
@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ the report/output_format setting in lvm.conf.
If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed If there is more than one report per command, each report is prefixed
with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report with the report name for identification. \fBjson\fP produces report
output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information. output in JSON format. See \fBlvmreport\fP(7) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -231,20 +231,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -253,11 +253,11 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.

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.ad b .ad b
.RE .RE
.SH OPTIONS .SH OPTIONS
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--alloc\fP \fB--alloc\fP
.nh .nh
@ -167,21 +167,21 @@ e.g. by placing two stripes on the same PV.
Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit Optional positional PV args on the command line can also be used to limit
which PVs the command will use for allocation. which PVs the command will use for allocation.
See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB-A\fP|\fB--autobackup\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change. Specifies if metadata should be backed up automatically after a change.
Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information. Enabling this is strongly advised! See \fBvgcfgbackup\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
The command profile to use for command configuration. The command profile to use for command configuration.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -190,14 +190,14 @@ Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf, The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
or may use section/field syntax. or may use section/field syntax.
See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config. See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ... \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured). messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP \fB--devices\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated Devices that the command can use. This option can be repeated
or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides or accepts a comma separated list of devices. This overrides
the devices file. the devices file.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--devicesfile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
@ -215,39 +215,39 @@ The file must exist in /etc/lvm/devices/ and is managed
with the lvmdevices(8) command. with the lvmdevices(8) command.
This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and This overrides the lvm.conf devices/devicesfile and
devices/use_devicesfile settings. devices/use_devicesfile settings.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper. If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
For testing and debugging. For testing and debugging.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display help text. Display help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP \fB--lockopt\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd. Used to pass options for special cases to lvmlockd.
See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information. See \fBlvmlockd\fP(8) for more information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--longhelp\fP \fB--longhelp\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display long help text. Display long help text.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-l\fP|\fB--maxlogicalvolumes\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-l\fP|\fB--maxlogicalvolumes\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Sets the maximum number of LVs allowed in a VG. Sets the maximum number of LVs allowed in a VG.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-p\fP|\fB--maxphysicalvolumes\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-p\fP|\fB--maxphysicalvolumes\fP \fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ Sets the maximum number of PVs that can belong to the VG.
The value 0 removes any limitation. The value 0 removes any limitation.
For large numbers of PVs, also see options --pvmetadatacopies, For large numbers of PVs, also see options --pvmetadatacopies,
and --vgmetadatacopies for improving performance. and --vgmetadatacopies for improving performance.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-M\fP|\fB--metadatatype\fP \fBlvm2\fP \fB-M\fP|\fB--metadatatype\fP \fBlvm2\fP
.br .br
@ -264,33 +264,33 @@ and --vgmetadatacopies for improving performance.
Specifies the type of on-disk metadata to use. Specifies the type of on-disk metadata to use.
\fBlvm2\fP (or just \fB2\fP) is the current, standard format. \fBlvm2\fP (or just \fB2\fP) is the current, standard format.
\fBlvm1\fP (or just \fB1\fP) is no longer used. \fBlvm1\fP (or just \fB1\fP) is no longer used.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-n\fP|\fB--name\fP \fIString\fP \fB-n\fP|\fB--name\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Move only PVs used by the named LV. Move only PVs used by the named LV.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--nolocking\fP \fB--nolocking\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Disable locking. Disable locking.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
on the command. on the command.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ... \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose. Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'. Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer 'no'.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
.br .br
@ -300,20 +300,20 @@ This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual returning success to the calling function. This may lead to unusual
error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading error messages in multi-stage operations if a tool relies on reading
back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't. back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ... \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
of messages sent to stdout and stderr. of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--version\fP \fB--version\fP
.br .br
.ad b .ad b
Display version information. Display version information.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB--[vg]metadatacopies\fP \fBall\fP|\fBunmanaged\fP|\fINumber\fP \fB--[vg]metadatacopies\fP \fBall\fP|\fBunmanaged\fP|\fINumber\fP
.br .br
@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ The number can also be replaced with special string values:
metadataignore flags. metadataignore flags.
\fBall\fP causes LVM to first clear the metadataignore flags on \fBall\fP causes LVM to first clear the metadataignore flags on
all PVs, and then to become unmanaged. all PVs, and then to become unmanaged.
.TP .HP
.ad l .ad l
\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
.br .br
@ -340,11 +340,11 @@ Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
answer yes. Use with extreme caution. answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
(For automatic no, see -qq.) (For automatic no, see -qq.)
.SH VARIABLES .SH VARIABLES
.TP .HP
\fIVG\fP \fIVG\fP
.br .br
Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names. Volume Group name. See \fBlvm\fP(8) for valid names.
.TP .HP
\fIPV\fP \fIPV\fP
.br .br
Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev. Physical Volume name, a device path under /dev.
@ -354,11 +354,11 @@ of physical extents (PEs). When the first PE is omitted, it defaults
to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end. to the start of the device, and when the last PE is omitted it defaults to end.
Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and end range (inclusive): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB-\fP\fIPE\fP]...
Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]... Start and length range (counting from 0): \fIPV\fP[\fB:\fP\fIPE\fP\fB+\fP\fIPE\fP]...
.TP .HP
\fIString\fP \fIString\fP
.br .br
See the option description for information about the string content. See the option description for information about the string content.
.TP .HP
\fISize\fP[UNIT] \fISize\fP[UNIT]
.br .br
Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit. Size is an input number that accepts an optional unit.