[PATCH] document vol_id -L

[PATCH] document vol_id -L

[Andrey Borzenkov]

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On Monday 22 January 2007 00:54, Kay Sievers wrote:
> On 1/21/07, Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@mail.ru> wrote:
> > vol_id is apparently the only portable (and sometimes simply the only)
> > way to get partition label (and UUID). This patch adds option to print
> > raw label as opposed to safe one.
>
> Applied.
>

OK here is documentation for it (I still do not understand why file generated 
at build time are kept in SCM, but well ...)

regards

-andrey

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Subject: [PATCH] Document vol_id -L option

From: Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@mail.ru>

Add description of -L to vol_id man page; point out difference between
safe label (-l) and raw version (-L)

Signed-off-by: Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@mail.ru>

---

 extras/volume_id/vol_id.xml |   13 ++++++++++++-
 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/extras/volume_id/vol_id.xml b/extras/volume_id/vol_id.xml
index b9b35ab..2b26b3b 100644
--- a/extras/volume_id/vol_id.xml
+++ b/extras/volume_id/vol_id.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,10 @@
           <varlistentry>
             <term><option>-l</option></term>
             <listitem>
-              <para>print the label of a volume</para>
+	      <para>
+		print the safe version of volume label suitable for
+		use as filename. Use <option>-L</option> to print literal label
+	      </para>
             </listitem>
           </varlistentry>
           <varlistentry>
@@ -68,6 +71,14 @@
               <para>print the uuid of a volume</para>
             </listitem>
           </varlistentry>
+          <varlistentry>
+            <term><option>-L</option></term>
+            <listitem>
+	      <para>
+		print raw volume label
+	      </para>
+            </listitem>
+          </varlistentry>
         </variablelist>
       </refsect1>
 

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