From c72b97475340b83000bef0a2f13144a9b3b13362 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Manuel Bentele Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 21:02:15 +0200 Subject: losetup: added file format option to the man page The file format command line option of losetup was documented and added to the man page of losetup. Signed-off-by: Manuel Bentele --- sys-utils/losetup.8 | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/sys-utils/losetup.8 b/sys-utils/losetup.8 index a14e7cb33..5af155284 100644 --- a/sys-utils/losetup.8 +++ b/sys-utils/losetup.8 @@ -136,6 +136,11 @@ Enable or disable direct I/O for the backing file. The optional argument can be either \fBon\fR or \fBoff\fR. If the argument is omitted, it defaults to \fBon\fR. .TP +.BR \-t , " \-\-type \fIformat\fR" +Set the file format type of the loop device. If no file format type is specified, +the RAW file format is used by default. Valid file formats are: \fBRAW\fR, +\fBQCOW\fR, \fBVDI\fR, \fBVMDK\fR. +.TP .BR \-v , " \-\-verbose" Verbose mode. .TP -- cgit v1.2.3-55-g7522