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authorJ William Piggott2015-01-20 02:11:52 +0100
committerJ William Piggott2015-01-21 00:15:30 +0100
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Signed-off-by: J William Piggott <elseifthen@gmx.com>
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diff --git a/sys-utils/dmesg.1 b/sys-utils/dmesg.1
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--- a/sys-utils/dmesg.1
+++ b/sys-utils/dmesg.1
@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@ dmesg \- print or control the kernel ring buffer
.sp
.B dmesg \-\-clear
.br
-.BR "dmesg \-\-read-clear " [options]
+.BR "dmesg \-\-read\-clear " [options]
.br
-.BI "dmesg \-\-console-level " level
+.BI "dmesg \-\-console\-level " level
.br
-.B dmesg \-\-console-on
+.B dmesg \-\-console\-on
.br
-.B dmesg \-\-console-off
+.B dmesg \-\-console\-off
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B dmesg
is used to examine or control the kernel ring buffer.
@@ -24,25 +24,25 @@ The default action is to display all messages from the kernel ring buffer.
.SH OPTIONS
The
.BR \-\-clear ,
-.BR \-\-read-clear ,
-.BR \-\-console-on ,
-.BR \-\-console-off ,
+.BR \-\-read\-clear ,
+.BR \-\-console\-on ,
+.BR \-\-console\-off ,
and
-.B \-\-console-level
+.B \-\-console\-level
options are mutually exclusive.
.PP
.IP "\fB\-C\fR, \fB\-\-clear\fR"
Clear the ring buffer.
-.IP "\fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-read-clear\fR"
+.IP "\fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-read\-clear\fR"
Clear the ring buffer after first printing its contents.
-.IP "\fB\-D\fR, \fB\-\-console-off\fR"
+.IP "\fB\-D\fR, \fB\-\-console\-off\fR"
Disable the printing of messages to the console.
-.IP "\fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-show-delta\fR"
+.IP "\fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-show\-delta\fR"
Display the timestamp and the time delta spent between messages. If used
together with
.B \-\-notime
then only the time delta without the timestamp is printed.
-.IP "\fB\-E\fR, \fB\-\-console-on\fR"
+.IP "\fB\-E\fR, \fB\-\-console\-on\fR"
Enable printing messages to the console.
.IP "\fB\-e\fR, \fB\-\-reltime\fR"
Display the local time and the delta in human-readable format.
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ of levels. For example:
will print error and warning messages only. For all supported levels see the
.B \-\-help
output.
-.IP "\fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-console-level \fIlevel\fR
+.IP "\fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-console\-level \fIlevel\fR
Set the
.I level
at which printing of messages is done to the console. The
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ kernel interface to read kernel messages. The default is to use /dev/kmsg rathe
than
.BR syslog (2)
since kernel 3.5.0.
-.IP "\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-buffer-size \fIsize\fR
+.IP "\fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-buffer\-size \fIsize\fR
Use a buffer of
.I size
to query the kernel ring buffer. This is 16392 by default. (The default