1LVRENAME(8) System Manager's Manual LVRENAME(8)
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6 lvrename — rename a logical volume
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9 lvrename [-A|--autobackup {y|n}] [--commandprofile ProfileName]
10 [-d|--debug] [-h|--help] [-t|--test] [-v|--verbose] [--version]
11 [-f|--force] [--noudevsync] {OldLogicalVolume{Name|Path} NewLogicalVol‐
12 ume{Name|Path} | VolumeGroupName OldLogicalVolumeName NewLogicalVolume‐
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16 lvrename renames an existing logical volume from OldLogicalVol‐
17 ume{Name|Path} to NewLogicalVolume{Name|Path}.
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20 See lvm(8) for common options.
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23 Disable udev synchronisation. The process will not wait for
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25 possible udev processing in the background. You should only use
26 this if udev is not running or has rules that ignore the devices
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30 To rename lvold in volume group vg02 to lvnew:
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32 lvrename /dev/vg02/lvold vg02/lvnew
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44Sistina Software UKLVM TOOLS 2.02.143(2)-RHEL6 (2016-12-13) LVRENAME(8)