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vgscan \- scan all disks for volume groups and rebuild caches
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B vgscan
-[\-d|\-\-debug] [\-h|\-?|\-\-help]
-[\-\-ignorelockingfailure]
-[\-\-mknodes]
-[\-P|\-\-partial]
-[\-v|\-\-verbose]
+.RB [ \-d | \-\-debug ]
+.RB [ \-h | \-? | \-\-help ]
+.RB [ \-\-ignorelockingfailure ]
+.RB [ \-\-mknodes ]
+.RB [ \-P | \-\-partial ]
+.RB [ \-v | \-\-verbose ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
vgscan scans all SCSI, (E)IDE disks, multiple devices and a bunch
of other disk devices in the system looking for LVM physical volumes
@@ -17,13 +18,13 @@ the scan to avoid a CD ROM, for example.
In LVM2, vgscans take place automatically; but you might still need to
run one explicitly after changing hardware.
.SH OPTIONS
-See \fBlvm\fP for common options.
+See \fBlvm\fP(8) for common options.
.TP
-.I \-\-mknodes
+.B \-\-mknodes
Also checks the LVM special files in /dev that are needed for active
logical volumes and creates any missing ones and removes unused ones.
.TP
-.I \-\-cache
+.B \-\-cache
Scan devices for LVM physical volumes and volume groups and instruct
the lvmetad daemon to update its cached state accordingly.
.SH SEE ALSO