suse man page for lvrename

LVRENAME(8)						      System Manager's Manual						       LVRENAME(8)

NAME
       lvrename - rename a logical volume

SYNOPSIS
       lvrename [-A|--autobackup {y|n}] [-d|--debug] [-f|--force] [-h|--help] [--noudevsync] [-t|--test] [-v|--verbose] [--version]

       OldLogicalVolumePath NewLogicalVolume{Path|Name}

       VolumeGroupName OldLogicalVolumeName NewLogicalVolumeName

DESCRIPTION
       lvrename renames an existing logical volume from OldLogicalVolume{Name|Path} to NewLogicalVolume{Name|Path}.

OPTIONS
       See lvm for common options.

       --noudevsync
	      Disable  udev  synchronisation. The process will not wait for notification from udev.  It will continue irrespective of any possible
	      udev processing in the background.  You should only use this if udev is not running or has rules that ignore the devices	LVM2  cre-
	      ates.

EXAMPLE
       To rename lvold in volume group vg02 to lvnew:

	    lvrename /dev/vg02/lvold /dev/vg02/lvnew

       An alternate syntax to rename this logical volume is

	    lvrename vg02 lvold lvnew

SEE ALSO
       lvm(8), lvchange(8), vgcreate(8), vgrename(8)

Sistina Software UK					 LVM TOOLS 2.02.67(2) (2010-06-04)					       LVRENAME(8)