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| author | Benno Schulenberg | 2014-07-16 13:09:51 +0200 |
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| committer | Karel Zak | 2014-07-17 14:00:50 +0200 |
| commit | 1000a59543834fce395d8dd22ce2692fa8fc9970 (patch) | |
| tree | fd4bee42da9c28a9c5606c8a0ed010604fc7f25e /login-utils/utmpdump.1 | |
| parent | cfdisk: make code more readable for analyzers [coverity scan] (diff) | |
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docs: improve the formatting and wording of two man pages
Signed-off-by: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'login-utils/utmpdump.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | login-utils/utmpdump.1 | 16 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/login-utils/utmpdump.1 b/login-utils/utmpdump.1 index 7a7442a8e..933a3c9a7 100644 --- a/login-utils/utmpdump.1 +++ b/login-utils/utmpdump.1 @@ -1,4 +1,3 @@ -'\" -*- coding: UTF-8 -*- .\" Copyright (C) 2010 Michael Krapp .\" .\" This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify @@ -19,7 +18,8 @@ .SH NAME utmpdump \- dump UTMP and WTMP files in raw format .SH SYNOPSIS -utmpdump [\-frohV] [ filename ] +.BR utmpdump " [options]" +.RI [ filename ] .SH DESCRIPTION .B utmpdump is a simple program to dump UTMP and WTMP files in raw format, so they @@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ is passed. .SH OPTIONS .IP "\fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-follow\fP" Output appended data as the file grows. -.IP "\fB\-r\fR, \fB\-\-reverse\fP -Undump, write back edited login information into the utmp or wtmp files. .IP "\fB\-o\fR, \fB\-\-output\fP \fIfile\fR Write command output to \fIfile\fR instead of standard output. +.IP "\fB\-r\fR, \fB\-\-reverse\fP +Undump, write back edited login information into the utmp or wtmp files. .IP "\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fP" Display help text and exit. .IP "\fB\-V\fR, \fB\-\-version\fP" @@ -42,14 +42,14 @@ Display version information and exit. .SH NOTES .B utmpdump can be useful in cases of corrupted utmp or wtmp entries. It can dump -out utmp/wtmp to an ASCII file, whic can then be edited to remove -bogus entries and reintegrated, using +out utmp/wtmp to an ASCII file, which can then be edited to remove +bogus entries, and reintegrated using: .PP .RS -utmpdump -r < ascii_file > wtmp +.B utmpdump -r < ascii_file > wtmp .RE .PP -but be warned, as +But be warned, .B utmpdump was written for debugging purposes only. .SH BUGS |