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pvscan - Scan all disks for physical volumes

Overview​

The pvscan command scan all disks for physical volumes.

Syntax​

pvscan [OPTIONS] [ARGUMENTS]

Basic Usage Examples​

# Basic usage
pvscan

# Get help
pvscan --help

# Check version
pvscan --version

Common Options​

  • -h, --help - Display help information
  • -v, --version - Show version information
  • -V, --verbose - Enable verbose output (if supported)

Description​

The pvscan command is part of the system-service category in Linux systems. It provides essential functionality for scan all disks for physical volumes.

Refer to the manual page (man pvscan) for detailed information about all available options and usage patterns.

Common Use Cases​

  1. Basic Operations: Simple usage scenarios
  2. System Administration: Administrative tasks
  3. Automation: Script integration
  4. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic usage
  • Other commands in the system-service category
  • System utilities for similar operations
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