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| author | Alasdair Kergon <agk@redhat.com> | 2011-01-24 20:02:07 +0000 |
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| committer | Alasdair Kergon <agk@redhat.com> | 2011-01-24 20:02:07 +0000 |
| commit | 16b1fe4a081e08d3d401df55db84887e3c02b9cd (patch) | |
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Bring lvscan man page up-to-date.
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diff --git a/man/lvscan.8.in b/man/lvscan.8.in index 3dbe9d8f..dff7d21c 100644 --- a/man/lvscan.8.in +++ b/man/lvscan.8.in @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ .TH LVSCAN 8 "LVM TOOLS #VERSION#" "Sistina Software UK" \" -*- nroff -*- .SH NAME -lvscan \- scan (all disks) for logical volumes +lvscan \- scan (all disks) for Logical Volumes .SH SYNOPSIS .B lvscan .RB [ \-a | \-\-all] @@ -13,7 +13,11 @@ lvscan \- scan (all disks) for logical volumes .SH DESCRIPTION .B lvscan scans all known volume groups or all supported LVM block devices -in the system for defined logical volumes. +in the system for defined Logical Volumes. The output consists +of one line for each Logical Volume indicating whether or not it is active, +a snapshot or origin, the size of the device and its allocation policy. +Use \fBlvs(8)\fP or \fBlvdisplay(8)\fP to obtain more-comprehensive information +about the Logical Volumes. .SH OPTIONS See \fBlvm\fP for common options. .TP @@ -26,9 +30,10 @@ this option will reveal three internal Logical Volumes, with suffixes mimage_0, mimage_1, and mlog. .TP .BR \-b ", " \-\-blockdevice -Adds the device major and minor numbers to the display -of each logical volume. +This option is now ignored. Instead, use \fBlvs(8)\fP or \fBlvdisplay(8)\fP to obtain +the device number. .SH SEE ALSO .BR lvm (8), .BR lvcreate (8), .BR lvdisplay (8) +.BR lvs (8) |