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| author | Sami Kerola | 2011-09-19 21:19:47 +0200 |
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| committer | Sami Kerola | 2011-09-29 22:06:12 +0200 |
| commit | 1d803460f7d00d8e8e995b50bb2f3aecfa87a38b (patch) | |
| tree | 64964abe4bab33612986648740c85a7c5aa565a9 /sys-utils/fallocate.1 | |
| parent | tests: add loopdev libmount test (diff) | |
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docs: align fallocate.1 with howto-man-page.txt
Add also earlierly missing --version to the manual.
Signed-off-by: Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi>
Diffstat (limited to 'sys-utils/fallocate.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | sys-utils/fallocate.1 | 26 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/sys-utils/fallocate.1 b/sys-utils/fallocate.1 index 2020437fb..c0dd483e7 100644 --- a/sys-utils/fallocate.1 +++ b/sys-utils/fallocate.1 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\" -*- nroff -*- -.TH FALLOCATE 1 "July 2009" "util-linux" "User Commands" +.TH FALLOCATE 1 "September 2011" "util-linux" "User Commands" .SH NAME fallocate \- preallocate space to a file .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -28,25 +28,31 @@ is 0 on success and 1 on failure. The \fIlength\fR and \fIoffset\fR arguments may be followed by binary (2^N) suffixes KiB, MiB, GiB, TiB, PiB and EiB (the "iB" is optional, e.g. "K" has the same meaning as "KiB") or decimal (10^N) suffixes KB, MB, GB, PB and EB. -.IP "\fB\-h, \-\-help\fP" -Print help and exit. .IP "\fB\-n, \-\-keep-size\fP" -Do not modify the apparent length of the file. This may effectively allocate +Do not modify the apparent length of the file. This may effectively allocate blocks past EOF, which can be removed with a truncate. .IP "\fB\-o, \-\-offset\fP \fIoffset\fP Specifies the beginning offset of the allocation, in bytes. .IP "\fB\-l, \-\-length\fP \fIlength\fP Specifies the length of the allocation, in bytes. +.IP "\fB\-h, \-\-help\fP" +Print help and exit. +.IP "\fB-V, \-\-version" +Print version and exit. .SH AUTHORS -.nf -Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com> -Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com> -.fi +.UR sandeen@redhat.com +Eric Sandeen +.UE +.br +.UR kzak@redhat.com +Karel Zak +.UE .SH SEE ALSO .BR fallocate (2), .BR posix_fallocate (3), .BR truncate (1) .SH AVAILABILITY The fallocate command is part of the util-linux package and is available from -ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/. - +.UR ftp://\:ftp.kernel.org\:/pub\:/linux\:/utils\:/util-linux/ +Linux Kernel Archive +.UE . |