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--- a/man/lvconvert.8_pregen
+++ b/man/lvconvert.8_pregen
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .TH LVCONVERT 8 "LVM TOOLS #VERSION#" "Red Hat, Inc."
 .SH NAME
-lvconvert \- Change logical volume layout
+lvconvert - Change logical volume layout
 .
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 \fBlvconvert\fP \fIoption_args\fP \fIposition_args\fP
@@ -11,227 +11,227 @@ lvconvert \- Change logical volume layout
 .br
 .P
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-alloc\fP \fBcontiguous\fP|\fBcling\fP|\fBcling_by_tags\fP|\fBnormal\fP|\fBanywhere\fP|\fBinherit\fP
+    \fB--alloc\fP \fBcontiguous\fP|\fBcling\fP|\fBcling_by_tags\fP|\fBnormal\fP|\fBanywhere\fP|\fBinherit\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-b\fP|\fB\-\-background\fP
+ \fB-b\fP|\fB--background\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-H\fP|\fB\-\-cache\fP
+ \fB-H\fP|\fB--cache\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-cachemetadataformat\fP \fBauto\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP
+    \fB--cachemetadataformat\fP \fBauto\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-cachemode\fP \fBwritethrough\fP|\fBwriteback\fP|\fBpassthrough\fP
+    \fB--cachemode\fP \fBwritethrough\fP|\fBwriteback\fP|\fBpassthrough\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-cachepolicy\fP \fIString\fP
+    \fB--cachepolicy\fP \fIString\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-cachepool\fP \fILV\fP
+    \fB--cachepool\fP \fILV\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-cachesettings\fP \fIString\fP
+    \fB--cachesettings\fP \fIString\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-c\fP|\fB\-\-chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
+ \fB-c\fP|\fB--chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
+    \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-config\fP \fIString\fP
+    \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-d\fP|\fB\-\-debug\fP
+ \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-discards\fP \fBpassdown\fP|\fBnopassdown\fP|\fBignore\fP
+    \fB--discards\fP \fBpassdown\fP|\fBnopassdown\fP|\fBignore\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
+    \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-f\fP|\fB\-\-force\fP
+ \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-h\fP|\fB\-\-help\fP
+ \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-i\fP|\fB\-\-interval\fP \fINumber\fP
+ \fB-i\fP|\fB--interval\fP \fINumber\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-longhelp\fP
+    \fB--longhelp\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-merge\fP
+    \fB--merge\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-mergemirrors\fP
+    \fB--mergemirrors\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-mergesnapshot\fP
+    \fB--mergesnapshot\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-mergethin\fP
+    \fB--mergethin\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP
+    \fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-mirrorlog\fP \fBcore\fP|\fBdisk\fP
+    \fB--mirrorlog\fP \fBcore\fP|\fBdisk\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-m\fP|\fB\-\-mirrors\fP [\fB+\fP|\fB-\fP]\fINumber\fP
+ \fB-m\fP|\fB--mirrors\fP [\fB+\fP|\fB-\fP]\fINumber\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-n\fP|\fB\-\-name\fP \fIString\fP
+ \fB-n\fP|\fB--name\fP \fIString\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-noudevsync\fP
+    \fB--noudevsync\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-originname\fP \fILV\fP
+    \fB--originname\fP \fILV\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP
+    \fB--poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
+    \fB--poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
+    \fB--poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-profile\fP \fIString\fP
+    \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-q\fP|\fB\-\-quiet\fP
+ \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-r\fP|\fB\-\-readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP
+ \fB-r\fP|\fB--readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-R\fP|\fB\-\-regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
+ \fB-R\fP|\fB--regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-repair\fP
+    \fB--repair\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-replace\fP \fIPV\fP
+    \fB--replace\fP \fIPV\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-s\fP|\fB\-\-snapshot\fP
+ \fB-s\fP|\fB--snapshot\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-splitcache\fP
+    \fB--splitcache\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-splitmirrors\fP \fINumber\fP
+    \fB--splitmirrors\fP \fINumber\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-splitsnapshot\fP
+    \fB--splitsnapshot\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-startpoll\fP
+    \fB--startpoll\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-stripes\fP \fINumber\fP
+    \fB--stripes\fP \fINumber\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-I\fP|\fB\-\-stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
+ \fB-I\fP|\fB--stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-swapmetadata\fP
+    \fB--swapmetadata\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-t\fP|\fB\-\-test\fP
+ \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-T\fP|\fB\-\-thin\fP
+ \fB-T\fP|\fB--thin\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-thinpool\fP \fILV\fP
+    \fB--thinpool\fP \fILV\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-trackchanges\fP
+    \fB--trackchanges\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-type\fP \fBlinear\fP|\fBstriped\fP|\fBsnapshot\fP|\fBmirror\fP|\fBraid\fP|\fBthin\fP|\fBcache\fP|\fBthin-pool\fP|\fBcache-pool\fP
+    \fB--type\fP \fBlinear\fP|\fBstriped\fP|\fBsnapshot\fP|\fBmirror\fP|\fBraid\fP|\fBthin\fP|\fBcache\fP|\fBthin-pool\fP|\fBcache-pool\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-uncache\fP
+    \fB--uncache\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-usepolicies\fP
+    \fB--usepolicies\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-v\fP|\fB\-\-verbose\fP
+ \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-    \fB\-\-version\fP
+    \fB--version\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-y\fP|\fB\-\-yes\fP
+ \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
- \fB-Z\fP|\fB\-\-zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
+ \fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
 .ad b
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 lvconvert changes the LV type and includes utilities for LV data
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ The LV type is also called the segment type or segtype.
 
 To display the current LV type, run the command:
 
-.B lvs \-o name,segtype
+.B lvs -o name,segtype
 .I LV
 
 The
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ Sub LVs can be displayed with the command
 Convert LV to linear.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-type\fP \fBlinear\fP \fILV\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--type\fP \fBlinear\fP \fILV\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -316,23 +316,23 @@ Convert LV to linear.
 Convert LV to striped.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-type\fP \fBstriped\fP \fILV\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--type\fP \fBstriped\fP \fILV\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-I\fP|\fB\-\-stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-I\fP|\fB--stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-R\fP|\fB\-\-regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-R\fP|\fB--regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-i\fP|\fB\-\-interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
+[ \fB-i\fP|\fB--interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-stripes\fP \fINumber\fP ]
+[    \fB--stripes\fP \fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -348,27 +348,27 @@ Convert LV to raid or change raid layout
 (a specific raid level must be used, e.g. raid1).
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-type\fP \fBraid\fP \fILV\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--type\fP \fBraid\fP \fILV\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-m\fP|\fB\-\-mirrors\fP [\fB+\fP|\fB-\fP]\fINumber\fP ]
+[ \fB-m\fP|\fB--mirrors\fP [\fB+\fP|\fB-\fP]\fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-I\fP|\fB\-\-stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-I\fP|\fB--stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-R\fP|\fB\-\-regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-R\fP|\fB--regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-i\fP|\fB\-\-interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
+[ \fB-i\fP|\fB--interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-stripes\fP \fINumber\fP ]
+[    \fB--stripes\fP \fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -382,19 +382,19 @@ Convert LV to raid or change raid layout
 Convert LV to raid1 or mirror, or change number of mirror images.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB-m\fP|\fB\-\-mirrors\fP [\fB+\fP|\fB-\fP]\fINumber\fP \fILV\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB-m\fP|\fB--mirrors\fP [\fB+\fP|\fB-\fP]\fINumber\fP \fILV\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-R\fP|\fB\-\-regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-R\fP|\fB--regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-i\fP|\fB\-\-interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
+[ \fB-i\fP|\fB--interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-mirrorlog\fP \fBcore\fP|\fBdisk\fP ]
+[    \fB--mirrorlog\fP \fBcore\fP|\fBdisk\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -408,19 +408,19 @@ Convert LV to raid1 or mirror, or change number of mirror images.
 Convert raid LV to change number of stripe images.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-stripes\fP \fINumber\fP \fILV\fP\fI_raid\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--stripes\fP \fINumber\fP \fILV\fP\fI_raid\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-i\fP|\fB\-\-interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
+[ \fB-i\fP|\fB--interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-R\fP|\fB\-\-regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-R\fP|\fB--regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-I\fP|\fB\-\-stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-I\fP|\fB--stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -434,15 +434,15 @@ Convert raid LV to change number of stripe images.
 Convert raid LV to change the stripe size.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB-I\fP|\fB\-\-stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fILV\fP\fI_raid\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB-I\fP|\fB--stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] \fILV\fP\fI_raid\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-i\fP|\fB\-\-interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
+[ \fB-i\fP|\fB--interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-R\fP|\fB\-\-regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-R\fP|\fB--regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ Convert raid LV to change the stripe size.
 Split images from a raid1 or mirror LV and use them to create a new LV.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-splitmirrors\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-n\fP|\fB\-\-name\fP \fILV\fP\fI_new\fP \fILV\fP\fI_cache_mirror_raid1\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--splitmirrors\fP \fINumber\fP \fB-n\fP|\fB--name\fP \fILV\fP\fI_new\fP \fILV\fP\fI_cache_mirror_raid1\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ Split images from a raid1 or mirror LV and use them to create a new LV.
 Split images from a raid1 LV and track changes to origin.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-splitmirrors\fP \fINumber\fP \fB\-\-trackchanges\fP \fILV\fP\fI_cache_raid1\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--splitmirrors\fP \fINumber\fP \fB--trackchanges\fP \fILV\fP\fI_cache_raid1\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ Split images from a raid1 LV and track changes to origin.
 Merge LV images that were split from a raid1 LV.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-mergemirrors\fP \fIVG\fP|\fILV\fP\fI_linear_raid\fP|\fITag\fP ...
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--mergemirrors\fP \fIVG\fP|\fILV\fP\fI_linear_raid\fP|\fITag\fP ...
 .br
 .RS 4
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -492,43 +492,43 @@ Merge LV images that were split from a raid1 LV.
 Convert LV to a thin LV, using the original LV as an external origin.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-type\fP \fBthin\fP \fB\-\-thinpool\fP \fILV\fP \fILV\fP\fI_linear_striped_cache_raid\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--type\fP \fBthin\fP \fB--thinpool\fP \fILV\fP \fILV\fP\fI_linear_striped_cache_raid\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-T\fP|\fB\-\-thin\fP ]
+[ \fB-T\fP|\fB--thin\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-r\fP|\fB\-\-readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP ]
+[ \fB-r\fP|\fB--readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-c\fP|\fB\-\-chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-c\fP|\fB--chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-Z\fP|\fB\-\-zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
+[ \fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-originname\fP \fILV\fP\fI_new\fP ]
+[    \fB--originname\fP \fILV\fP\fI_new\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP ]
+[    \fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -539,55 +539,55 @@ Convert LV to a thin LV, using the original LV as an external origin.
 Convert LV to type cache.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-type\fP \fBcache\fP \fB\-\-cachepool\fP \fILV\fP \fILV\fP\fI_linear_striped_thinpool_raid\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--type\fP \fBcache\fP \fB--cachepool\fP \fILV\fP \fILV\fP\fI_linear_striped_thinpool_raid\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-H\fP|\fB\-\-cache\fP ]
+[ \fB-H\fP|\fB--cache\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-Z\fP|\fB\-\-zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
+[ \fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-r\fP|\fB\-\-readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP ]
+[ \fB-r\fP|\fB--readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-c\fP|\fB\-\-chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-c\fP|\fB--chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-cachemetadataformat\fP \fBauto\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP ]
+[    \fB--cachemetadataformat\fP \fBauto\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-cachemode\fP \fBwritethrough\fP|\fBwriteback\fP|\fBpassthrough\fP ]
+[    \fB--cachemode\fP \fBwritethrough\fP|\fBwriteback\fP|\fBpassthrough\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-cachepolicy\fP \fIString\fP ]
+[    \fB--cachepolicy\fP \fIString\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-cachesettings\fP \fIString\fP ]
+[    \fB--cachesettings\fP \fIString\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP ]
+[    \fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -598,47 +598,47 @@ Convert LV to type cache.
 Convert LV to type thin-pool.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-type\fP \fBthin-pool\fP \fILV\fP\fI_linear_striped_cache_raid\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--type\fP \fBthin-pool\fP \fILV\fP\fI_linear_striped_cache_raid\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-I\fP|\fB\-\-stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-I\fP|\fB--stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-r\fP|\fB\-\-readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP ]
+[ \fB-r\fP|\fB--readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-c\fP|\fB\-\-chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-c\fP|\fB--chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-Z\fP|\fB\-\-zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
+[ \fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-stripes\fP \fINumber\fP ]
+[    \fB--stripes\fP \fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-discards\fP \fBpassdown\fP|\fBnopassdown\fP|\fBignore\fP ]
+[    \fB--discards\fP \fBpassdown\fP|\fBnopassdown\fP|\fBignore\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP ]
+[    \fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -652,51 +652,51 @@ Convert LV to type thin-pool.
 Convert LV to type cache-pool.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-type\fP \fBcache-pool\fP \fILV\fP\fI_linear_striped_raid\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--type\fP \fBcache-pool\fP \fILV\fP\fI_linear_striped_raid\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-Z\fP|\fB\-\-zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
+[ \fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-r\fP|\fB\-\-readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP ]
+[ \fB-r\fP|\fB--readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-c\fP|\fB\-\-chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-c\fP|\fB--chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-cachemetadataformat\fP \fBauto\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP ]
+[    \fB--cachemetadataformat\fP \fBauto\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-cachemode\fP \fBwritethrough\fP|\fBwriteback\fP|\fBpassthrough\fP ]
+[    \fB--cachemode\fP \fBwritethrough\fP|\fBwriteback\fP|\fBpassthrough\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-cachepolicy\fP \fIString\fP ]
+[    \fB--cachepolicy\fP \fIString\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-cachesettings\fP \fIString\fP ]
+[    \fB--cachesettings\fP \fIString\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP ]
+[    \fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -710,7 +710,7 @@ Convert LV to type cache-pool.
 Separate and keep the cache pool from a cache LV.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-splitcache\fP \fILV\fP\fI_thinpool_cache_cachepool\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--splitcache\fP \fILV\fP\fI_thinpool_cache_cachepool\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -721,7 +721,7 @@ Separate and keep the cache pool from a cache LV.
 Merge thin LV into its origin LV.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-mergethin\fP \fILV\fP\fI_thin\fP ...
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--mergethin\fP \fILV\fP\fI_thin\fP ...
 .br
 .RS 4
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -732,11 +732,11 @@ Merge thin LV into its origin LV.
 Merge COW snapshot LV into its origin.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-mergesnapshot\fP \fILV\fP\fI_snapshot\fP ...
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--mergesnapshot\fP \fILV\fP\fI_snapshot\fP ...
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-i\fP|\fB\-\-interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
+[ \fB-i\fP|\fB--interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -749,15 +749,15 @@ Replace failed PVs in a raid or mirror LV.
 Repair a thin pool.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-repair\fP \fILV\fP\fI_thinpool_mirror_raid\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--repair\fP \fILV\fP\fI_thinpool_mirror_raid\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-i\fP|\fB\-\-interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
+[ \fB-i\fP|\fB--interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-usepolicies\fP ]
+[    \fB--usepolicies\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -771,7 +771,7 @@ Repair a thin pool.
 Replace specific PV(s) in a raid LV with another PV.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-replace\fP \fIPV\fP \fILV\fP\fI_raid\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--replace\fP \fIPV\fP \fILV\fP\fI_raid\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ Replace specific PV(s) in a raid LV with another PV.
 Poll LV to continue conversion.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-startpoll\fP \fILV\fP\fI_mirror_raid\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--startpoll\fP \fILV\fP\fI_mirror_raid\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -797,19 +797,19 @@ Common options for command:
 .
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-b\fP|\fB\-\-background\fP ]
+[ \fB-b\fP|\fB--background\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-f\fP|\fB\-\-force\fP ]
+[ \fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-alloc\fP \fBcontiguous\fP|\fBcling\fP|\fBcling_by_tags\fP|\fBnormal\fP|\fBanywhere\fP|\fBinherit\fP ]
+[    \fB--alloc\fP \fBcontiguous\fP|\fBcling\fP|\fBcling_by_tags\fP|\fBnormal\fP|\fBanywhere\fP|\fBinherit\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-noudevsync\fP ]
+[    \fB--noudevsync\fP ]
 .ad b
 .RE
 
@@ -817,57 +817,57 @@ Common options for lvm:
 .
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-d\fP|\fB\-\-debug\fP ]
+[ \fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-h\fP|\fB\-\-help\fP ]
+[ \fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-q\fP|\fB\-\-quiet\fP ]
+[ \fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-t\fP|\fB\-\-test\fP ]
+[ \fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-v\fP|\fB\-\-verbose\fP ]
+[ \fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-y\fP|\fB\-\-yes\fP ]
+[ \fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP ]
+[    \fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-config\fP \fIString\fP ]
+[    \fB--config\fP \fIString\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
+[    \fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-longhelp\fP ]
+[    \fB--longhelp\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-profile\fP \fIString\fP ]
+[    \fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-version\fP ]
+[    \fB--version\fP ]
 .ad b
 .RE
 .SH OPTIONS
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-alloc\fP \fBcontiguous\fP|\fBcling\fP|\fBcling_by_tags\fP|\fBnormal\fP|\fBanywhere\fP|\fBinherit\fP
+\fB--alloc\fP \fBcontiguous\fP|\fBcling\fP|\fBcling_by_tags\fP|\fBnormal\fP|\fBanywhere\fP|\fBinherit\fP
 .br
 Determines the allocation policy when a command needs to allocate
 Physical Extents (PEs) from the VG. Each VG and LV has an allocation policy
@@ -888,7 +888,7 @@ See \fBlvm\fP(8) for more information about allocation.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-b\fP|\fB\-\-background\fP
+\fB-b\fP|\fB--background\fP
 .br
 If the operation requires polling, this option causes the command to
 return before the operation is complete, and polling is done in the
@@ -896,21 +896,21 @@ background.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-H\fP|\fB\-\-cache\fP
+\fB-H\fP|\fB--cache\fP
 .br
 Specifies the command is handling a cache LV or cache pool.
-See \-\-type cache and \-\-type cache-pool.
+See --type cache and --type cache-pool.
 See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information about LVM caching.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-cachemetadataformat\fP \fBauto\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP
+\fB--cachemetadataformat\fP \fBauto\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP
 .br
 Specifies the cache metadata format used by cache target.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-cachemode\fP \fBwritethrough\fP|\fBwriteback\fP|\fBpassthrough\fP
+\fB--cachemode\fP \fBwritethrough\fP|\fBwriteback\fP|\fBpassthrough\fP
 .br
 Specifies when writes to a cache LV should be considered complete.
 \fBwriteback\fP considers a write complete as soon as it is
@@ -926,20 +926,20 @@ block invalidates. See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-cachepolicy\fP \fIString\fP
+\fB--cachepolicy\fP \fIString\fP
 .br
 Specifies the cache policy for a cache LV.
 See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-cachepool\fP \fILV\fP
+\fB--cachepool\fP \fILV\fP
 .br
 The name of a cache pool LV.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-cachesettings\fP \fIString\fP
+\fB--cachesettings\fP \fIString\fP
 .br
 Specifies tunable values for a cache LV in "Key = Value" form.
 Repeat this option to specify multiple values.
@@ -951,7 +951,7 @@ See \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-c\fP|\fB\-\-chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
+\fB-c\fP|\fB--chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
 .br
 The size of chunks in a snapshot, cache pool or thin pool.
 For snapshots, the value must be a power of 2 between 4KiB and 512KiB
@@ -966,14 +966,14 @@ See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) and \fBlvmcache\fP(7) for more information.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
+\fB--commandprofile\fP \fIString\fP
 .br
 The command profile to use for command configuration.
 See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-config\fP \fIString\fP
+\fB--config\fP \fIString\fP
 .br
 Config settings for the command. These override lvm.conf settings.
 The String arg uses the same format as lvm.conf,
@@ -982,14 +982,14 @@ See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about config.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-d\fP|\fB\-\-debug\fP ...
+\fB-d\fP|\fB--debug\fP ...
 .br
 Set debug level. Repeat from 1 to 6 times to increase the detail of
 messages sent to the log file and/or syslog (if configured).
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-discards\fP \fBpassdown\fP|\fBnopassdown\fP|\fBignore\fP
+\fB--discards\fP \fBpassdown\fP|\fBnopassdown\fP|\fBignore\fP
 .br
 Specifies how the device-mapper thin pool layer in the kernel should
 handle discards.
@@ -1002,53 +1002,53 @@ See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
+\fB--driverloaded\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
 .br
 If set to no, the command will not attempt to use device-mapper.
 For testing and debugging.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-f\fP|\fB\-\-force\fP ...
+\fB-f\fP|\fB--force\fP ...
 .br
 Override various checks, confirmations and protections.
 Use with extreme caution.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-h\fP|\fB\-\-help\fP
+\fB-h\fP|\fB--help\fP
 .br
 Display help text.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-i\fP|\fB\-\-interval\fP \fINumber\fP
+\fB-i\fP|\fB--interval\fP \fINumber\fP
 .br
 Report progress at regular intervals.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-longhelp\fP
+\fB--longhelp\fP
 .br
 Display long help text.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-merge\fP
+\fB--merge\fP
 .br
-An alias for \-\-mergethin, \-\-mergemirrors, or \-\-mergesnapshot,
+An alias for --mergethin, --mergemirrors, or --mergesnapshot,
 depending on the type of LV.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-mergemirrors\fP
+\fB--mergemirrors\fP
 .br
 Merge LV images that were split from a raid1 LV.
-See \-\-splitmirrors with \-\-trackchanges.
+See --splitmirrors with --trackchanges.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-mergesnapshot\fP
+\fB--mergesnapshot\fP
 .br
 Merge COW snapshot LV into its origin.
 When merging a snapshot, if both the origin and snapshot LVs are not open,
@@ -1065,7 +1065,7 @@ used to specify multiple snapshots be merged to their respective origin.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-mergethin\fP
+\fB--mergethin\fP
 .br
 Merge thin LV into its origin LV.
 The origin thin LV takes the content of the thin snapshot,
@@ -1074,14 +1074,14 @@ See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP
+\fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP
 .br
 The metadata profile to use for command configuration.
 See \fBlvm.conf\fP(5) for more information about profiles.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-mirrorlog\fP \fBcore\fP|\fBdisk\fP
+\fB--mirrorlog\fP \fBcore\fP|\fBdisk\fP
 .br
 Specifies the type of mirror log for LVs with the "mirror" type
 (does not apply to the "raid1" type.)
@@ -1090,20 +1090,21 @@ storage space, usually on a separate device from the data being mirrored.
 \fBcore\fP is not persistent; the log is kept only in memory.
 In this case, the mirror must be synchronized (by copying LV data from
 the first device to others) each time the LV is activated, e.g. after reboot.
-\fBmirrored\fP is a persistent log that is itself mirrored.
+\fBmirrored\fP is a persistent log that is itself mirrored, but
+should be avoided. Instead, use the raid1 type for log redundancy.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-m\fP|\fB\-\-mirrors\fP [\fB+\fP|\fB-\fP]\fINumber\fP
+\fB-m\fP|\fB--mirrors\fP [\fB+\fP|\fB-\fP]\fINumber\fP
 .br
 Specifies the number of mirror images in addition to the original LV
-image, e.g. \-\-mirrors 1 means there are two images of the data, the
+image, e.g. --mirrors 1 means there are two images of the data, the
 original and one mirror image.
 Optional positional PV args on the command line can specify the devices
 the images should be placed on.
 There are two mirroring implementations: "raid1" and "mirror".
 These are the names of the corresponding LV types, or "segment types".
-Use the \-\-type option to specify which to use (raid1 is default,
+Use the --type option to specify which to use (raid1 is default,
 and mirror is legacy)
 Use lvm.conf global/mirror_segtype_default and
 global/raid10_segtype_default to configure the default types.
@@ -1115,7 +1116,7 @@ See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-n\fP|\fB\-\-name\fP \fIString\fP
+\fB-n\fP|\fB--name\fP \fIString\fP
 .br
 Specifies the name of a new LV.
 When unspecified, a default name of "lvol#" is
@@ -1123,7 +1124,7 @@ generated, where # is a number generated by LVM.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-noudevsync\fP
+\fB--noudevsync\fP
 .br
 Disables udev synchronisation. The process will not wait for notification
 from udev. It will continue irrespective of any possible udev processing
@@ -1132,7 +1133,7 @@ ignore the devices LVM creates.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-originname\fP \fILV\fP
+\fB--originname\fP \fILV\fP
 .br
 Specifies the name to use for the external origin LV when converting an LV
 to a thin LV. The LV being converted becomes a read-only external origin
@@ -1140,19 +1141,19 @@ with this name.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP
+\fB--poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP
 .br
 The name of a an LV to use for storing pool metadata.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
+\fB--poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
 .br
 Specifies the size of the new pool metadata LV.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
+\fB--poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
 .br
 Enable or disable the automatic creation and management of a
 spare pool metadata LV in the VG. A spare metadata LV is reserved
@@ -1160,21 +1161,21 @@ space that can be used when repairing a pool.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-profile\fP \fIString\fP
+\fB--profile\fP \fIString\fP
 .br
-An alias for \-\-commandprofile or \-\-metadataprofile, depending
+An alias for --commandprofile or --metadataprofile, depending
 on the command.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-q\fP|\fB\-\-quiet\fP ...
+\fB-q\fP|\fB--quiet\fP ...
 .br
-Suppress output and log messages. Overrides \-\-debug and \-\-verbose.
+Suppress output and log messages. Overrides --debug and --verbose.
 Repeat once to also suppress any prompts with answer no.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-r\fP|\fB\-\-readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP
+\fB-r\fP|\fB--readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP
 .br
 Sets read ahead sector count of an LV.
 \fBauto\fP is the default which allows the kernel to choose
@@ -1183,7 +1184,7 @@ a suitable value automatically.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-R\fP|\fB\-\-regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
+\fB-R\fP|\fB--regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT]
 .br
 Size of each raid or mirror synchronization region.
 lvm.conf activation/raid_region_size can be used to
@@ -1191,7 +1192,7 @@ configure a default.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-repair\fP
+\fB--repair\fP
 .br
 Replace failed PVs in a raid or mirror LV, or run a repair
 utility on a thin pool. See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) and \fBlvmthin\fP(7)
@@ -1199,7 +1200,7 @@ for more information.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-replace\fP \fIPV\fP
+\fB--replace\fP \fIPV\fP
 .br
 Replace a specific PV in a raid LV with another PV.
 The new PV to use can be optionally specified after the LV.
@@ -1208,29 +1209,29 @@ See \fBlvmraid\fP(7) for more information.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-s\fP|\fB\-\-snapshot\fP
+\fB-s\fP|\fB--snapshot\fP
 .br
 Combine a former COW snapshot LV with a former origin LV to reverse
-a previous \-\-splitsnapshot command.
+a previous --splitsnapshot command.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-splitcache\fP
+\fB--splitcache\fP
 .br
 Separates a cache pool from a cache LV, and keeps the unused cache pool LV.
-Before the separation, the cache is flushed. Also see \-\-uncache.
+Before the separation, the cache is flushed. Also see --uncache.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-splitmirrors\fP \fINumber\fP
+\fB--splitmirrors\fP \fINumber\fP
 .br
 Splits the specified number of images from a raid1 or mirror LV
-and uses them to create a new LV. If \-\-trackchanges is also specified,
+and uses them to create a new LV. If --trackchanges is also specified,
 changes to the raid1 LV are tracked while the split LV remains detached.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-splitsnapshot\fP
+\fB--splitsnapshot\fP
 .br
 Separates a COW snapshot from its origin LV. The LV that is split off
 contains the chunks that differ from the origin LV along with metadata
@@ -1238,30 +1239,30 @@ describing them. This LV can be wiped and then destroyed with lvremove.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-startpoll\fP
+\fB--startpoll\fP
 .br
 Start polling an LV to continue processing a conversion.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-stripes\fP \fINumber\fP
+\fB--stripes\fP \fINumber\fP
 .br
 Specifies the number of stripes in a striped LV. This is the number of
 PVs (devices) that a striped LV is spread across. Data that
 appears sequential in the LV is spread across multiple devices in units of
-the stripe size (see \-\-stripesize). This does not apply to
+the stripe size (see --stripesize). This does not apply to
 existing allocated space, only newly allocated space can be striped.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-I\fP|\fB\-\-stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
+\fB-I\fP|\fB--stripesize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT]
 .br
 The amount of data that is written to one device before
 moving to the next in a striped LV.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-swapmetadata\fP
+\fB--swapmetadata\fP
 .br
 Extracts the metadata LV from a pool and replaces it with another specified LV.
 The extracted LV is preserved and given the name of the LV that replaced it.
@@ -1272,7 +1273,7 @@ be activated directly and used with thin provisioning tools:
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-t\fP|\fB\-\-test\fP
+\fB-t\fP|\fB--test\fP
 .br
 Run in test mode. Commands will not update metadata.
 This is implemented by disabling all metadata writing but nevertheless
@@ -1282,23 +1283,23 @@ back metadata it believes has changed but hasn't.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-T\fP|\fB\-\-thin\fP
+\fB-T\fP|\fB--thin\fP
 .br
 Specifies the command is handling a thin LV or thin pool.
-See \-\-type thin, \-\-type thin-pool, and \-\-virtualsize.
+See --type thin, --type thin-pool, and --virtualsize.
 See \fBlvmthin\fP(7) for more information about LVM thin provisioning.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-thinpool\fP \fILV\fP
+\fB--thinpool\fP \fILV\fP
 .br
 The name of a thin pool LV.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-trackchanges\fP
+\fB--trackchanges\fP
 .br
-Can be used with \-\-splitmirrors on a raid1 LV. This causes
+Can be used with --splitmirrors on a raid1 LV. This causes
 changes to the original raid1 LV to be tracked while the split images
 remain detached. This allows the read-only detached image(s) to be
 merged efficiently back into the raid1 LV later. Only the regions with
@@ -1307,7 +1308,7 @@ when using the raid1 LV type.)
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-type\fP \fBlinear\fP|\fBstriped\fP|\fBsnapshot\fP|\fBmirror\fP|\fBraid\fP|\fBthin\fP|\fBcache\fP|\fBthin-pool\fP|\fBcache-pool\fP
+\fB--type\fP \fBlinear\fP|\fBstriped\fP|\fBsnapshot\fP|\fBmirror\fP|\fBraid\fP|\fBthin\fP|\fBcache\fP|\fBthin-pool\fP|\fBcache-pool\fP
 .br
 The LV type, also known as "segment type" or "segtype".
 See usage descriptions for the specific ways to use these types.
@@ -1317,39 +1318,39 @@ For performance caching (\fBcache\fP, \fBcache-pool\fP) see \fBlvmcache\fP(7).
 For copy-on-write snapshots (\fBsnapshot\fP) see usage definitions.
 Several commands omit an explicit type option because the type
 is inferred from other options or shortcuts
-(e.g. \-\-stripes, \-\-mirrors, \-\-snapshot, \-\-virtualsize, \-\-thin, \-\-cache).
+(e.g. --stripes, --mirrors, --snapshot, --virtualsize, --thin, --cache).
 Use inferred types with care because it can lead to unexpected results.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-uncache\fP
+\fB--uncache\fP
 .br
 Separates a cache pool from a cache LV, and deletes the unused cache pool LV.
-Before the separation, the cache is flushed. Also see \-\-splitcache.
+Before the separation, the cache is flushed. Also see --splitcache.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-usepolicies\fP
+\fB--usepolicies\fP
 .br
 Perform an operation according to the policy configured in lvm.conf
 or a profile.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-v\fP|\fB\-\-verbose\fP ...
+\fB-v\fP|\fB--verbose\fP ...
 .br
 Set verbose level. Repeat from 1 to 4 times to increase the detail
 of messages sent to stdout and stderr.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB\-\-version\fP
+\fB--version\fP
 .br
 Display version information.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-y\fP|\fB\-\-yes\fP
+\fB-y\fP|\fB--yes\fP
 .br
 Do not prompt for confirmation interactively but always assume the
 answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
@@ -1357,7 +1358,7 @@ answer yes. Use with extreme caution.
 .ad b
 .HP
 .ad l
-\fB-Z\fP|\fB\-\-zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
+\fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP
 .br
 For snapshots, this controls zeroing of the first 4KiB of data in the
 snapshot. If the LV is read-only, the snapshot will not be zeroed.
@@ -1406,7 +1407,7 @@ UNIT represents other possible input units: \fBbBsSkKmMgGtTpPeE\fP.
 b|B is bytes, s|S is sectors of 512 bytes, k|K is kilobytes,
 m|M is megabytes, g|G is gigabytes, t|T is terabytes,
 p|P is petabytes, e|E is exabytes.
-(This should not be confused with the output control \-\-units, where
+(This should not be confused with the output control --units, where
 capital letters mean multiple of 1000.)
 .SH ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
 See \fBlvm\fP(8) for information about environment variables used by lvm.
@@ -1419,23 +1420,23 @@ Convert LV to type mirror (also see type raid1),
 (also see lvconvert \-\-mirrors).
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-type\fP \fBmirror\fP \fILV\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--type\fP \fBmirror\fP \fILV\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-m\fP|\fB\-\-mirrors\fP [\fB+\fP|\fB-\fP]\fINumber\fP ]
+[ \fB-m\fP|\fB--mirrors\fP [\fB+\fP|\fB-\fP]\fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-R\fP|\fB\-\-regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-R\fP|\fB--regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-i\fP|\fB\-\-interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
+[ \fB-i\fP|\fB--interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-mirrorlog\fP \fBcore\fP|\fBdisk\fP ]
+[    \fB--mirrorlog\fP \fBcore\fP|\fBdisk\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -1449,7 +1450,7 @@ Convert LV to type mirror (also see type raid1),
 Change the region size of an LV.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB-R\fP|\fB\-\-regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fILV\fP\fI_raid\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB-R\fP|\fB--regionsize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] \fILV\fP\fI_raid\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -1460,7 +1461,7 @@ Change the region size of an LV.
 Change the type of mirror log used by a mirror LV.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-mirrorlog\fP \fBcore\fP|\fBdisk\fP \fILV\fP\fI_mirror\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--mirrorlog\fP \fBcore\fP|\fBdisk\fP \fILV\fP\fI_mirror\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -1476,43 +1477,43 @@ Convert LV to a thin LV, using the original LV as an external origin
 (infers \-\-type thin).
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB-T\fP|\fB\-\-thin\fP \fB\-\-thinpool\fP \fILV\fP \fILV\fP\fI_linear_striped_cache_raid\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB-T\fP|\fB--thin\fP \fB--thinpool\fP \fILV\fP \fILV\fP\fI_linear_striped_cache_raid\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-r\fP|\fB\-\-readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP ]
+[ \fB-r\fP|\fB--readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-c\fP|\fB\-\-chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-c\fP|\fB--chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-Z\fP|\fB\-\-zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
+[ \fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-type\fP \fBthin\fP ]
+[    \fB--type\fP \fBthin\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-originname\fP \fILV\fP\fI_new\fP ]
+[    \fB--originname\fP \fILV\fP\fI_new\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP ]
+[    \fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -1523,55 +1524,55 @@ Convert LV to a thin LV, using the original LV as an external origin
 Convert LV to type cache (infers \-\-type cache).
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB-H\fP|\fB\-\-cache\fP \fB\-\-cachepool\fP \fILV\fP \fILV\fP\fI_linear_striped_thinpool_raid\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB-H\fP|\fB--cache\fP \fB--cachepool\fP \fILV\fP \fILV\fP\fI_linear_striped_thinpool_raid\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-Z\fP|\fB\-\-zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
+[ \fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-r\fP|\fB\-\-readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP ]
+[ \fB-r\fP|\fB--readahead\fP \fBauto\fP|\fBnone\fP|\fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-c\fP|\fB\-\-chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-c\fP|\fB--chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-type\fP \fBcache\fP ]
+[    \fB--type\fP \fBcache\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-cachemetadataformat\fP \fBauto\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP ]
+[    \fB--cachemetadataformat\fP \fBauto\fP|\fB1\fP|\fB2\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-cachemode\fP \fBwritethrough\fP|\fBwriteback\fP|\fBpassthrough\fP ]
+[    \fB--cachemode\fP \fBwritethrough\fP|\fBwriteback\fP|\fBpassthrough\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-cachepolicy\fP \fIString\fP ]
+[    \fB--cachepolicy\fP \fIString\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-cachesettings\fP \fIString\fP ]
+[    \fB--cachesettings\fP \fIString\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadatasize\fP \fISize\fP[m|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
+[    \fB--poolmetadataspare\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP ]
+[    \fB--metadataprofile\fP \fIString\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -1582,7 +1583,7 @@ Convert LV to type cache (infers \-\-type cache).
 Separate and delete the cache pool from a cache LV.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-uncache\fP \fILV\fP\fI_thinpool_cache\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--uncache\fP \fILV\fP\fI_thinpool_cache\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -1593,11 +1594,11 @@ Separate and delete the cache pool from a cache LV.
 Swap metadata LV in a thin pool or cache pool (for repair only).
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-swapmetadata\fP \fB\-\-poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP \fILV\fP\fI_thinpool_cachepool\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--swapmetadata\fP \fB--poolmetadata\fP \fILV\fP \fILV\fP\fI_thinpool_cachepool\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-c\fP|\fB\-\-chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-c\fP|\fB--chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -1612,11 +1613,11 @@ Merge thin LV into its origin LV (variant, use \-\-mergethin).
 Merge COW snapshot LV into its origin (variant, use \-\-mergesnapshot).
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-merge\fP \fIVG\fP|\fILV\fP\fI_linear_striped_snapshot_thin_raid\fP|\fITag\fP ...
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--merge\fP \fIVG\fP|\fILV\fP\fI_linear_striped_snapshot_thin_raid\fP|\fITag\fP ...
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-i\fP|\fB\-\-interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
+[ \fB-i\fP|\fB--interval\fP \fINumber\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -1627,7 +1628,7 @@ Merge COW snapshot LV into its origin (variant, use \-\-mergesnapshot).
 Separate a COW snapshot from its origin LV.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-splitsnapshot\fP \fILV\fP\fI_snapshot\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--splitsnapshot\fP \fILV\fP\fI_snapshot\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -1640,19 +1641,19 @@ Combine a former COW snapshot (second arg) with a former
 origin LV (first arg) to reverse a splitsnapshot command.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB\-\-type\fP \fBsnapshot\fP \fILV\fP \fILV\fP\fI_linear\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB--type\fP \fBsnapshot\fP \fILV\fP \fILV\fP\fI_linear\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-s\fP|\fB\-\-snapshot\fP ]
+[ \fB-s\fP|\fB--snapshot\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-c\fP|\fB\-\-chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-c\fP|\fB--chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-Z\fP|\fB\-\-zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
+[ \fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -1665,19 +1666,19 @@ Combine a former COW snapshot (second arg) with a former
 origin LV (first arg) to reverse a splitsnapshot command.
 .br
 .P
-\fBlvconvert\fP \fB-s\fP|\fB\-\-snapshot\fP \fILV\fP \fILV\fP\fI_linear\fP
+\fBlvconvert\fP \fB-s\fP|\fB--snapshot\fP \fILV\fP \fILV\fP\fI_linear\fP
 .br
 .RS 4
 .ad l
-[ \fB-c\fP|\fB\-\-chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
+[ \fB-c\fP|\fB--chunksize\fP \fISize\fP[k|UNIT] ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[ \fB-Z\fP|\fB\-\-zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
+[ \fB-Z\fP|\fB--zero\fP \fBy\fP|\fBn\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 .ad l
-[    \fB\-\-type\fP \fBsnapshot\fP ]
+[    \fB--type\fP \fBsnapshot\fP ]
 .ad b
 .br
 [ COMMON_OPTIONS ]
@@ -1699,7 +1700,7 @@ Poll LV to continue conversion (also see \-\-startpoll).
 .SH NOTES
 This previous command syntax would perform two different operations:
 .br
-\fBlvconvert \-\-thinpool\fP \fILV1\fP \fB\-\-poolmetadata\fP \fILV2\fP
+\fBlvconvert --thinpool\fP \fILV1\fP \fB--poolmetadata\fP \fILV2\fP
 .br
 If LV1 was not a thin pool, the command would convert LV1 to
 a thin pool, optionally using a specified LV for metadata.
@@ -1709,7 +1710,7 @@ the current metadata LV with LV2 (for repair purposes.)
 In the same way, this previous command syntax would perform two different
 operations:
 .br
-\fBlvconvert \-\-cachepool\fP \fILV1\fP \fB\-\-poolmetadata\fP \fILV2\fP
+\fBlvconvert --cachepool\fP \fILV1\fP \fB--poolmetadata\fP \fILV2\fP
 .br
 If LV1 was not a cache pool, the command would convert LV1 to
 a cache pool, optionally using a specified LV for metadata.
@@ -1718,96 +1719,96 @@ the current metadata LV with LV2 (for repair purposes.)
 .SH EXAMPLES
 Convert a linear LV to a two-way mirror LV.
 .br
-.B lvconvert \-\-type mirror \-\-mirrors 1 vg/lvol1
+.B lvconvert --type mirror --mirrors 1 vg/lvol1
 
 Convert a linear LV to a two-way RAID1 LV.
 .br
-.B lvconvert \-\-type raid1 \-\-mirrors 1 vg/lvol1
+.B lvconvert --type raid1 --mirrors 1 vg/lvol1
 
-Convert a mirror LV to use an in\-memory log.
+Convert a mirror LV to use an in-memory log.
 .br
-.B lvconvert \-\-mirrorlog core vg/lvol1
+.B lvconvert --mirrorlog core vg/lvol1
 
 Convert a mirror LV to use a disk log.
 .br
-.B lvconvert \-\-mirrorlog disk vg/lvol1
+.B lvconvert --mirrorlog disk vg/lvol1
 
 Convert a mirror or raid1 LV to a linear LV.
 .br
-.B lvconvert \-\-type linear vg/lvol1
+.B lvconvert --type linear vg/lvol1
 
 Convert a mirror LV to a raid1 LV with the same number of images.
 .br
-.B lvconvert \-\-type raid1 vg/lvol1
+.B lvconvert --type raid1 vg/lvol1
 
 Convert a linear LV to a two-way mirror LV, allocating new extents from specific
 PV ranges.
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-.B lvconvert \-\-mirrors 1 vg/lvol1 /dev/sda:0\-15 /dev/sdb:0\-15
+.B lvconvert --mirrors 1 vg/lvol1 /dev/sda:0-15 /dev/sdb:0-15
 
 Convert a mirror LV to a linear LV, freeing physical extents from a specific PV.
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-.B lvconvert \-\-type linear vg/lvol1 /dev/sda
+.B lvconvert --type linear vg/lvol1 /dev/sda
 
 Split one image from a mirror or raid1 LV, making it a new LV.
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-.B lvconvert \-\-splitmirrors 1 \-\-name lv_split vg/lvol1
+.B lvconvert --splitmirrors 1 --name lv_split vg/lvol1
 
 Split one image from a raid1 LV, and track changes made to the raid1 LV
 while the split image remains detached.
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-.B lvconvert \-\-splitmirrors 1 \-\-trackchanges vg/lvol1
+.B lvconvert --splitmirrors 1 --trackchanges vg/lvol1
 
-Merge an image (that was previously created with \-\-splitmirrors and
-\-\-trackchanges) back into the original raid1 LV.
+Merge an image (that was previously created with --splitmirrors and
+--trackchanges) back into the original raid1 LV.
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-.B lvconvert \-\-mergemirrors vg/lvol1_rimage_1
+.B lvconvert --mergemirrors vg/lvol1_rimage_1
 
 Replace PV /dev/sdb1 with PV /dev/sdf1 in a raid1/4/5/6/10 LV.
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-.B lvconvert \-\-replace /dev/sdb1 vg/lvol1 /dev/sdf1
+.B lvconvert --replace /dev/sdb1 vg/lvol1 /dev/sdf1
 
 Replace 3 PVs /dev/sd[b-d]1 with PVs /dev/sd[f-h]1 in a raid1 LV.
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-.B lvconvert \-\-replace /dev/sdb1 \-\-replace /dev/sdc1 \-\-replace /dev/sdd1
+.B lvconvert --replace /dev/sdb1 --replace /dev/sdc1 --replace /dev/sdd1
 .RS
 .B vg/lvol1 /dev/sd[fgh]1
 .RE
 
 Replace the maximum of 2 PVs /dev/sd[bc]1 with PVs /dev/sd[gh]1 in a raid6 LV.
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-.B lvconvert \-\-replace /dev/sdb1 \-\-replace /dev/sdc1 vg/lvol1 /dev/sd[gh]1
+.B lvconvert --replace /dev/sdb1 --replace /dev/sdc1 vg/lvol1 /dev/sd[gh]1
 
 Convert an LV into a thin LV in the specified thin pool.  The existing LV
-is used as an external read\-only origin for the new thin LV.
+is used as an external read-only origin for the new thin LV.
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-.B lvconvert \-\-type thin \-\-thinpool vg/tpool1 vg/lvol1
+.B lvconvert --type thin --thinpool vg/tpool1 vg/lvol1
 
 Convert an LV into a thin LV in the specified thin pool.  The existing LV
-is used as an external read\-only origin for the new thin LV, and is
+is used as an external read-only origin for the new thin LV, and is
 renamed "external".
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-.B lvconvert \-\-type thin \-\-thinpool vg/tpool1
+.B lvconvert --type thin --thinpool vg/tpool1
 .RS
-.B \-\-originname external vg/lvol1
+.B --originname external vg/lvol1
 .RE
 
 Convert an LV to a cache pool LV using another specified LV for cache pool
 metadata.
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-.B lvconvert \-\-type cache-pool \-\-poolmetadata vg/poolmeta1 vg/lvol1
+.B lvconvert --type cache-pool --poolmetadata vg/poolmeta1 vg/lvol1
 
 Convert an LV to a cache LV using the specified cache pool and chunk size.
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-.B lvconvert \-\-type cache \-\-cachepool vg/cpool1 \-c 128 vg/lvol1
+.B lvconvert --type cache --cachepool vg/cpool1 -c 128 vg/lvol1
 
 Detach and keep the cache pool from a cache LV.
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-.B lvconvert \-\-splitcache vg/lvol1
+.B lvconvert --splitcache vg/lvol1
 
 Detach and remove the cache pool from a cache LV.
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-.B lvconvert \-\-uncache vg/lvol1
+.B lvconvert --uncache vg/lvol1
 .SH SEE ALSO
 
 .BR lvm (8)