From: agk@sourceware.org <agk@sourceware.org>
To: lvm-devel@redhat.com
Subject: LVM2 ./WHATS_NEW man/lvscan.8.in
Date: 24 Jan 2011 20:02:08 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110124200208.31506.qmail@sourceware.org> (raw)
CVSROOT: /cvs/lvm2
Module name: LVM2
Changes by: agk at sourceware.org 2011-01-24 20:02:08
Modified files:
. : WHATS_NEW
man : lvscan.8.in
Log message:
Bring lvscan man page up-to-date.
Patches:
http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/LVM2/WHATS_NEW.diff?cvsroot=lvm2&r1=1.1888&r2=1.1889
http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/LVM2/man/lvscan.8.in.diff?cvsroot=lvm2&r1=1.2&r2=1.3
--- LVM2/WHATS_NEW 2011/01/24 14:19:05 1.1888
+++ LVM2/WHATS_NEW 2011/01/24 20:02:07 1.1889
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
Version 2.02.82 -
===================================
+ Bring lvscan man page up-to-date.
Fix lvchange --test to exit cleanly.
Add change_tag to toollib.
Allow multiple pvchange command line options to be specified together.
--- LVM2/man/lvscan.8.in 2009/10/26 14:37:09 1.2
+++ LVM2/man/lvscan.8.in 2011/01/24 20:02:08 1.3
@@ -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 @@
.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 @@
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)
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