1VGSPLIT(8) System Manager's Manual VGSPLIT(8)
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6 vgsplit - split a volume group into two
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9 vgsplit [-A/--autobackup y/n] [-d/--debug] [-h/-?/--help] [-l/--list]
10 [-M/--metadatatype 1/2] [-t/--test] [-v/--verbose] ExistingVolumeGroupâ
11 Name NewVolumeGroupName PhysicalVolumePath [PhysicalVolumePath...]
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14 vgsplit creates NewVolumeGroupName and moves PhysicalVolumePath(s) from
15 ExistingVolumeGroupName into it. Logical Volumes cannot be split
16 between Volume Groups. Each existing Logical Volumes must be entirely
17 on the Physical Volumes forming either the old or the new Volume Group.
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20 See lvm for common options.
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23 lvm(8), vgcreate(8), vgextend(8), vgreduce(8), vgmerge(8)
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