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authorPeter Breitenlohner2009-07-22 11:29:05 +0200
committerKarel Zak2009-08-17 12:11:12 +0200
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fdisk.8: formatting
Signed-off-by: Peter Breitenlohner <peb@mppmu.mpg.de>
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@@ -5,14 +5,26 @@
.SH NAME
fdisk \- Partition table manipulator for Linux
.SH SYNOPSIS
-.BI "fdisk [\-u] [\-b " sectorsize ]
-.BI "[\-C " cyls "] [\-H " heads "] [\-S " sects "] " device
+.B fdisk
+.RB [ \-u ]
+.RB [ \-b
+.IR sectorsize ]
+.RB [ \-C
+.IR cyls ]
+.RB [ \-H
+.IR heads ]
+.RB [ \-S
+.IR sects ]
+.I device
.sp
-.BI "fdisk \-l [\-u] [" "device ..." ]
+.B fdisk \-l
+.RB [ \-u ]
+.RI [ device ...]
.sp
-.BI "fdisk \-s " "partition ..."
+.B fdisk \-s
+.IR partition ...
.sp
-.BI "fdisk \-v
+.B fdisk \-v
.SH DESCRIPTION
Hard disks can be divided into one or more logical disks called
.IR partitions .
@@ -45,7 +57,7 @@ It understands DOS type partition tables and BSD or SUN type disklabels.
.B fdisk
doesn't understand GUID Partition Table (GPT) and
it is not designed for large partitions. In particular case use more advanced GNU
-.B parted(8).
+.BR parted (8).
The
.I device