1VGEXPORT(8) System Manager's Manual VGEXPORT(8)
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6 vgexport - make volume groups unknown to the system
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9 vgexport [-a/--all] [-d/--debug] [-h/-?/--help] [-v/--verbose] Vol‐
10 umeGroupName [VolumeGroupName...]
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13 vgexport allows you to make the inactive VolumeGroupName(s) unknown to
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19 See lvm for common options.
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22 Export all inactive Volume Groups.
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25 lvm(8), pvscan(8), vgimport(8), vgscan(8)
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