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authorMichael Kerrisk2016-12-03 21:13:59 +0100
committerKarel Zak2016-12-09 13:45:09 +0100
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docs: various pages: Format pathnames as italic (.I)
In the majority of pages, pathnames are formatted as Italic, which is the norm. However, there are several cases where they are formatted as bold. This patch fixes a number of those exceptions. Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.man-pages@gmail.com>
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@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ mount \- mount a filesystem
.SH DESCRIPTION
All files accessible in a Unix system are arranged in one big
tree, the file hierarchy, rooted at
-.BR / .
+.IR / .
These files can be spread out over several devices. The
.B mount
command serves to attach the filesystem found on some device
@@ -143,8 +143,10 @@ unique, especially if you move, share or copy the device. Use
to verify that the UUIDs are really unique in your system.
The recommended setup is to use tags (e.g.\& \fBLABEL=\fIlabel\fR) rather than
-.B /dev/disk/by-{label,uuid,partuuid,partlabel}
-udev symlinks in the /etc/fstab file. Tags are
+.I /dev/disk/by-{label,uuid,partuuid,partlabel}
+udev symlinks in the
+.I /etc/fstab
+file. Tags are
more readable, robust and portable. The
.BR mount (8)
command internally uses udev
@@ -418,7 +420,7 @@ to the other mirror. A slave mount receives propagation from its master, but
not vice versa. A private mount carries no propagation abilities. An
unbindable mount is a private mount which cannot be cloned through a bind
operation. The detailed semantics are documented in
-.B Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt
+.I Documentation/filesystems/sharedsubtree.txt
file in the kernel source tree.
Supported operations are: