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-rw-r--r--term-utils/agetty.c4
-rw-r--r--term-utils/mesg.c4
-rw-r--r--term-utils/script.c3
-rw-r--r--term-utils/scriptreplay.c3
-rw-r--r--term-utils/setterm.c4
-rw-r--r--term-utils/wall.c4
-rw-r--r--term-utils/write.c3
7 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/term-utils/agetty.c b/term-utils/agetty.c
index 9871a3685..2ac0644df 100644
--- a/term-utils/agetty.c
+++ b/term-utils/agetty.c
@@ -1982,6 +1982,10 @@ static void __attribute__ ((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *out)
fputs(USAGE_HEADER, out);
fprintf(out, _(" %1$s [options] <line> [<baud_rate>,...] [<termtype>]\n"
" %1$s [options] <baud_rate>,... <line> [<termtype>]\n"), program_invocation_short_name);
+
+ fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out);
+ fputs(_("Open a terminal and set its mode.\n"), out);
+
fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, out);
fputs(_(" -8, --8bits assume 8-bit tty\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -a, --autologin <user> login the specified user automatically\n"), out);
diff --git a/term-utils/mesg.c b/term-utils/mesg.c
index 12e4e0e8c..a3892871c 100644
--- a/term-utils/mesg.c
+++ b/term-utils/mesg.c
@@ -73,6 +73,10 @@ static void __attribute__ ((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE * out)
* which means they can be translated. */
fprintf(out,
_(" %s [options] [y | n]\n"), program_invocation_short_name);
+
+ fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out);
+ fputs(_("Control write access of other users to your terminal.\n"), out);
+
fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, out);
fputs(_(" -v, --verbose explain what is being done\n"), out);
fputs(USAGE_HELP, out);
diff --git a/term-utils/script.c b/term-utils/script.c
index 78d7a3049..548334cbc 100644
--- a/term-utils/script.c
+++ b/term-utils/script.c
@@ -143,6 +143,9 @@ usage(FILE *out)
fprintf(out,
_(" %s [options] [file]\n"), program_invocation_short_name);
+ fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out);
+ fputs(_("Make a typescript of a terminal session.\n"), out);
+
fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, out);
fputs(_(" -a, --append append the output\n"
" -c, --command <command> run command rather than interactive shell\n"
diff --git a/term-utils/scriptreplay.c b/term-utils/scriptreplay.c
index fb5ded31e..172466339 100644
--- a/term-utils/scriptreplay.c
+++ b/term-utils/scriptreplay.c
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ usage(FILE *out)
_(" %s [-t] timingfile [typescript] [divisor]\n"),
program_invocation_short_name);
+ fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out);
+ fputs(_("Play back terminal typescripts, using timing information.\n"), out);
+
fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, out);
fputs(_(" -t, --timing <file> script timing output file\n"
" -s, --typescript <file> script terminal session output file\n"
diff --git a/term-utils/setterm.c b/term-utils/setterm.c
index fefb0a9d1..76fedbae4 100644
--- a/term-utils/setterm.c
+++ b/term-utils/setterm.c
@@ -402,6 +402,10 @@ static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *out)
fputs(USAGE_HEADER, out);
fprintf(out,
_(" %s [options]\n"), program_invocation_short_name);
+
+ fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out);
+ fputs(_("Set the attributes of a terminal.\n"), out);
+
fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, out);
fputs(_(" --term <terminal_name> override TERM environment variable\n"), out);
fputs(_(" --reset reset terminal to power-on state\n"), out);
diff --git a/term-utils/wall.c b/term-utils/wall.c
index 598e9f28c..387594cef 100644
--- a/term-utils/wall.c
+++ b/term-utils/wall.c
@@ -81,6 +81,10 @@ static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *out)
fputs(USAGE_HEADER, out);
fprintf(out,
_(" %s [options] [<file> | <message>]\n"), program_invocation_short_name);
+
+ fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out);
+ fputs(_("Write a message to all users.\n"), out);
+
fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, out);
fputs(_(" -n, --nobanner do not print banner, works only for root\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -t, --timeout <timeout> write timeout in seconds\n"), out);
diff --git a/term-utils/write.c b/term-utils/write.c
index ca40354f7..238040be2 100644
--- a/term-utils/write.c
+++ b/term-utils/write.c
@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ static void __attribute__ ((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE * out)
_(" %s [options] <user> [<ttyname>]\n"),
program_invocation_short_name);
+ fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out);
+ fputs(_("Send a message to another user.\n"), out);
+
fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, out);
fputs(USAGE_HELP, out);
fputs(USAGE_VERSION, out);