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diff --git a/man/vgcfgrestore.8.in b/man/vgcfgrestore.8.in index c62c8133..3b7b038b 100644 --- a/man/vgcfgrestore.8.in +++ b/man/vgcfgrestore.8.in @@ -4,40 +4,43 @@ vgcfgrestore \- restore volume group descriptor area .SH SYNOPSIS .B vgcfgrestore .RB [ \-d | \-\-debug ] -.RB [ \-f | \-\-file " filename" ] -.RB [ \-l[l] | \-\-list ] +.RB [ \-f | \-\-file +.RI < filename >] +.RB [ \-l [ l ]| \-\-list ] .RB [ \-h | \-\-help ] -.RB [ \-M | \-\-Metadatatype 1|2] +.RB [ \-M | \-\-metadatatype +.IR 1 | 2 ] .RB [ \-t | \-\-test ] .RB [ \-v | \-\-verbose ] .RI \fIVolumeGroupName\fP .SH DESCRIPTION -.B vgcfgrestore -allows you to restore the metadata of \fIVolumeGroupName\fP from a text -backup file produced by \fBvgcfgbackup\fP. You can specify a backup file -with \fP--file\fP. If no backup file is specified, the most recent -one is used. Use \fB--list\fP for a list of the available +vgcfgrestore allows you to restore the metadata of \fIVolumeGroupName\fP +from a text backup file produced by \fBvgcfgbackup\fP. +You can specify a backup file with \fB\-\-file\fP. +If no backup file is specified, the most recent +one is used. Use \fB\-\-list\fP for a list of the available backup and archive files of \fIVolumeGroupName\fP. .SH OPTIONS +See \fBlvm\fP(8) for common options. .TP -\fB-l | --list\fP \(em List files pertaining to \fIVolumeGroupName\fP +.BR \-l ", " \-\-list\fP +List files pertaining to \fIVolumeGroupName\fP List metadata backup and archive files pertaining to \fIVolumeGroupName\fP. -May be used with the \fB-f\fP option. Does not restore \fIVolumeGroupName\fP. +May be used with the \fB\-f\fP option. Does not restore \fIVolumeGroupName\fP. .TP -\fB-f | --file\fP filename \(em Name of LVM metadata backup file +.BR \-f ", " \-\-file " " \fIfilename +Name of LVM metadata backup file Specifies a metadata backup or archive file to be used for restoring VolumeGroupName. Often this file has been created with \fBvgcfgbackup\fP. -.TP -See \fBlvm\fP for common options. .SH REPLACING PHYSICAL VOLUMES -\fBvgdisplay --partial --verbose\fP will show you the UUIDs and sizes of +\fBvgdisplay \-\-partial \-\-verbose\fP will show you the UUIDs and sizes of any PVs that are no longer present. If a PV in the VG is lost and you wish to substitute another of the same size, use -\fBpvcreate --restorefile filename --uuid uuid\fP (plus additional +\fBpvcreate \-\-restorefile filename \-\-uuid uuid\fP (plus additional arguments as appropriate) to initialise it with the same UUID as the missing PV. Repeat for all other missing PVs in the VG. -Then use \fBvgcfgrestore --file filename\fP to restore the volume +Then use \fBvgcfgrestore \-\-file filename\fP to restore the volume group's metadata. .SH SEE ALSO .BR lvm (8), |