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| author | Karel Zak | 2006-12-07 00:25:43 +0100 |
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| committer | Karel Zak | 2006-12-07 00:25:43 +0100 |
| commit | 22853e4a82c6ef7b336527529acb94b14a0b0fd8 (patch) | |
| tree | ee28e4598c8c449d7e811711d8ce8eb17caecfb6 /fdisk/fdisk.8 | |
| parent | Imported from util-linux-2.10f tarball. (diff) | |
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Imported from util-linux-2.10m tarball.
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/fdisk/fdisk.8 b/fdisk/fdisk.8 index 2a8c85e8e..aad93987b 100644 --- a/fdisk/fdisk.8 +++ b/fdisk/fdisk.8 @@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ .SH NAME fdisk \- Partition table manipulator for Linux .SH SYNOPSIS -.BI "fdisk [\-u] " device +.BI "fdisk [\-u] [\-b sectorsize]" device .sp -.BI "fdisk \-l [\-u] [" "device ..." ] +.BI "fdisk \-l [\-u] [\-b sectorsize] [" "device ..." ] .sp .BI "fdisk \-s " "partition ..." .sp @@ -169,10 +169,10 @@ program and Linux partitions with the Linux fdisk or Linux cfdisk program. .SH OPTIONS .TP -.B \-v -Print version number of -.B fdisk -program and exit. +.BI "\-b " sectorsize +Specify the sector size of the disk. Valid values are 512, 1024, or 2048. +(Recent kernels know the sector size. Use this only on old kernels or +to override the kernel's ideas.) .TP .B \-l List the partition tables for the specified devices and then exit. @@ -188,6 +188,11 @@ of cylinders. The .I size of the partition (in blocks) is printed on the standard output. +.TP +.B \-v +Print version number of +.B fdisk +program and exit. .SH BUGS There are several *fdisk programs around. Each has its problems and strengths. |