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| author | Sami Kerola | 2011-07-11 18:57:39 +0200 |
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| committer | Sami Kerola | 2011-07-11 18:57:39 +0200 |
| commit | 99ba55ef3d98686d9a5e36a840ca8458ccd964ed (patch) | |
| tree | a42b9eddf273d252df6078193bd3799420c4d093 /disk-utils/fdformat.8 | |
| parent | fdformat: coding style (diff) | |
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docs: add long options to fdformat.8
Signed-off-by: Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi>
Diffstat (limited to 'disk-utils/fdformat.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | disk-utils/fdformat.8 | 18 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/disk-utils/fdformat.8 b/disk-utils/fdformat.8 index 7b6e262dc..0fa9e8d45 100644 --- a/disk-utils/fdformat.8 +++ b/disk-utils/fdformat.8 @@ -1,12 +1,11 @@ .\" Copyright 1992, 1993 Rickard E. Faith (faith@cs.unc.edu) .\" May be distributed under the GNU General Public License -.TH FDFORMAT 8 "1 February 1993" "Linux 0.99" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH FDFORMAT "8" "July 2011" "util-linux" "System Administration Utilities" .SH NAME fdformat \- Low-level formats a floppy disk .SH SYNOPSIS .B fdformat -.RB [ \-n ] -.I device +[\fIoptions\fR] \fIdevice\fR .SH DESCRIPTION .B fdformat does a low level format on a floppy disk. @@ -25,7 +24,7 @@ minor is shown for informational purposes only): /dev/fd0h360 (minor = 20) /dev/fd0h720 (minor = 24) /dev/fd0H1440 (minor = 28) - +.PP /dev/fd1d360 (minor = 5) /dev/fd1h1200 (minor = 9) /dev/fd1D360 (minor = 13) @@ -37,19 +36,24 @@ minor is shown for informational purposes only): /dev/fd1H1440 (minor = 29) .RE .fi - +.PP The generic floppy devices, /dev/fd0 and /dev/fd1, will fail to work with .B fdformat when a non-standard format is being used, or if the format has not been autodetected earlier. In this case, use .BR setfdprm (8) to load the disk parameters. - .SH OPTIONS .TP -.B \-n +\fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-no\-verify\fR No verify. This option will disable the verification that is performed after the format. +.TP +\fB\-V\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR +Output version information and exit. +.TP +\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR +Display help and exit. .SH "SEE ALSO" .BR fd (4), .BR setfdprm (8), |