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| author | Manuel Bentele | 2019-08-14 21:02:15 +0200 |
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| committer | Manuel Bentele | 2019-08-14 21:02:15 +0200 |
| commit | c72b97475340b83000bef0a2f13144a9b3b13362 (patch) | |
| tree | aa8ea9ad318c7226f5b978874a5b81fc4c029fb7 | |
| parent | losetup: extended bash-completion to support file formats (diff) | |
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losetup: added file format option to the man page
The file format command line option of losetup was documented and added to the
man page of losetup.
Signed-off-by: Manuel Bentele <development@manuel-bentele.de>
| -rw-r--r-- | sys-utils/losetup.8 | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/sys-utils/losetup.8 b/sys-utils/losetup.8 index a14e7cb33..5af155284 100644 --- a/sys-utils/losetup.8 +++ b/sys-utils/losetup.8 @@ -136,6 +136,11 @@ Enable or disable direct I/O for the backing file. The optional argument can be either \fBon\fR or \fBoff\fR. If the argument is omitted, it defaults to \fBon\fR. .TP +.BR \-t , " \-\-type \fIformat\fR" +Set the file format type of the loop device. If no file format type is specified, +the RAW file format is used by default. Valid file formats are: \fBRAW\fR, +\fBQCOW\fR, \fBVDI\fR, \fBVMDK\fR. +.TP .BR \-v , " \-\-verbose" Verbose mode. .TP |