VDOPREPAREFORLVM(8)

NAME
vdoprepareforlvm - Converts a VDO device for use with LVM

SYNOPSIS
vdoprepareforlvm [options...] filename

DESCRIPTION
vdoprepareforlvm converts the VDO block device named by filename for use with LVM. The VDO device to be converted must not be running, and should not already be an LVM VDO.

OPTIONS

--help
    Print this help message and exit.

--check
    Check if the specified device has been converted.

--version
    Show the version of vdoprepareforlvm.

EXIT STATUS

-1  Not a VDO block device.

0   Successful conversion/Already converted.

1   Not a converted VDO device (--check only).

2   Error converting/checking the device.

SEE ALSO
vdo(8).