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authorBenno Schulenberg2013-12-11 12:40:14 +0100
committerKarel Zak2013-12-12 11:10:53 +0100
commitd6bbe8044b21dca000fe49fdee4260c2e84d1df9 (patch)
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parentfstrim: de-duplicate list of filesystems (diff)
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textual: small inprovements to usage and man page of fstrim
Signed-off-by: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'sys-utils/fstrim.8')
-rw-r--r--sys-utils/fstrim.89
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/sys-utils/fstrim.8 b/sys-utils/fstrim.8
index 6572c7060..8f68351b1 100644
--- a/sys-utils/fstrim.8
+++ b/sys-utils/fstrim.8
@@ -37,9 +37,10 @@ GiB, TiB, PiB, EiB, ZiB and YiB (the "iB" is optional, e.g. "K" has the same
meaning as "KiB") or the suffixes KB=1000, MB=1000*1000, and so on for GB, TB,
PB, EB, ZB and YB.
.IP "\fB\-a, \-\-all\fP"
-Discard all mounted filesystem on devices that support discard operation. The
-another options like offset, length and minimum are applied to all the devices.
-The errors from filesystems that do not support discard operation are silently
+Trim all mounted filesystems on devices that support the discard operation.
+The other supplied options, like \fB\-\-offset\fR, \fB\-\-length\fR and
+\fB-\-minimum\fR, are applied to all these devices.
+Errors from filesystems that do not support the discard operation are silently
ignored.
.IP "\fB\-h, \-\-help\fP"
Display help text and exit.
@@ -87,7 +88,7 @@ failure
.IP 32
all failed
.IP 64
-some filestems discard succeeded, some failed
+some filesystem discards have succeeded, some failed
.PP
The command
.B fstrim --all