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| author | Karel Zak | 2018-08-08 13:12:27 +0200 |
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| committer | Karel Zak | 2018-08-08 13:12:27 +0200 |
| commit | 784e9d9e2e7d7ce9a1e9844f3d554307c727cb9f (patch) | |
| tree | 391172e1b3abf6aadd8c9797ce00299a029fdabd /sys-utils/losetup.8 | |
| parent | fstrim: update .service to follow /etc/fstab (diff) | |
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losetup: add reference to suffixes for --{sizelimit,offset}
Reported-by: Milan Broz <gmazyland@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'sys-utils/losetup.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | sys-utils/losetup.8 | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/sys-utils/losetup.8 b/sys-utils/losetup.8 index a7e38f4f4..c31d7475f 100644 --- a/sys-utils/losetup.8 +++ b/sys-utils/losetup.8 @@ -108,9 +108,11 @@ makes sense only with \fB\-\-find\fP. Show the status of all loop devices associated with the given \fIfile\fR. .TP .BR \-o , " \-\-offset " \fIoffset -The data start is moved \fIoffset\fP bytes into the specified file or device. +The data start is moved \fIoffset\fP bytes into the specified file or device. The \fIoffset\fP +may be followed by the multiplicative suffixes; see above. .IP "\fB\-\-sizelimit \fIsize\fP" -The data end is set to no more than \fIsize\fP bytes after the data start. +The data end is set to no more than \fIsize\fP bytes after the data start. The \fIsize\fP +may be followed by the multiplicative suffixes; see above. .TP .BR \-b , " \-\-sector-size " \fIsize Set the logical sector size of the loop device in bytes (since Linux 4.14). The |