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| author | Rodrigo Campos | 2014-01-25 20:17:26 +0100 |
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| committer | Karel Zak | 2014-02-14 11:00:38 +0100 |
| commit | a8d10d1c9d13f3a5366b7ece635c02e356965c2d (patch) | |
| tree | 70ee4feee5c024f93d536b0be6c265296356de48 /sys-utils/fallocate.c | |
| parent | scriptreplay: Add --maxdelay option. (diff) | |
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fallocate: Clarify that space can also be deallocated
The functionality is already there, with --punch-hole, but the text was for the
preallocation case only.
Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Campos <rodrigo@sdfg.com.ar>
Diffstat (limited to 'sys-utils/fallocate.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | sys-utils/fallocate.c | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/sys-utils/fallocate.c b/sys-utils/fallocate.c index cd35b2d30..55e841115 100644 --- a/sys-utils/fallocate.c +++ b/sys-utils/fallocate.c @@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *out) fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, out); fputs(_(" -n, --keep-size don't modify the length of the file\n" " -p, --punch-hole punch holes in the file\n" - " -o, --offset <num> offset of the allocation, in bytes\n" - " -l, --length <num> length of the allocation, in bytes\n"), out); + " -o, --offset <num> offset of the (de)allocation, in bytes\n" + " -l, --length <num> length of the (de)allocation, in bytes\n"), out); fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out); fputs(USAGE_HELP, out); fputs(USAGE_VERSION, out); |