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# vgchange

> Change the attributes of a Logical Volume Manager (LVM) volume group.
> See also: `lvm`.
> More information: <https://manned.org/vgchange>.

- Change the activation status of logical volumes in all volume groups:

`sudo vgchange --activate {{y|n}}`

- Change the activation status of logical volumes in the specified volume group (determine with `vgscan`):

`sudo vgchange --activate {{y|n}} {{volume_group}}`
