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-.TH VGCONVERT 8 "LVM TOOLS #VERSION#" "Sistina Software UK" \" -*- nroff -*-
-.SH NAME
-vgconvert \- convert volume group metadata format
-.SH SYNOPSIS
-.B vgconvert
-.RB [ \-\-commandprofile
-.IR ProfileName ]
-.RB [ \-d | \-\-debug ]
-.RB [ \-h | \-\-help ]
-.RB [ \-t | \-\-test ]
-.RB [ \-v | \-\-verbose ]
-.RB [ \-\-labelsector ]
-.RB [ \-\-bootloaderareasize
-.IR size ]
-.RB [ \-M | \-\-metadatatype
-.IR type ]
-.RB [ \-\-pvmetadatacopies
-.IR NumberOfCopies ]
-.RB [ \-\-metadatasize
-.IR size ]
-.RB [ \-\-reportformat
-.RB { basic | json }]
-.RB [ \-\-version ]
-.I VolumeGroupName
-.RI [ VolumeGroupName ...]
-.SH DESCRIPTION
-vgconvert converts
-.I VolumeGroupName
-metadata from one format to another provided that the metadata
-fits into the same space.
-.SH OPTIONS
-See \fBlvm\fP(8) and \fBpvcreate\fP(8) for options.
-.SH Examples
-Convert volume group vg1 from LVM1 metadata format to the new LVM2
-metadata format.
-.sp
-.B vgconvert \-M2 vg1
-.SH RECOVERY
-Use \fBpvscan\fP(8) to see which PVs lost their metadata.
-Run \fBpvcreate\fP(8) with the \fB\-\-uuid\fP and \fB\-\-restorefile\fP
-options on each such PV to reformat it as it was, using the archive
-file that \fBvgconvert\fP(8) created at the start of the procedure.
-Finally run \fBvgcfgrestore\fP(8) with that archive file to restore
-the original metadata.
-.SH SEE ALSO
-.BR lvm (8),
-.BR pvcreate (8),
-.BR vgcfgrestore (8)