From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" Subject: Re: [PATCH] getent.1: Document options. Date: Sat, 18 Apr 2015 14:50:48 +0200 Message-ID: <55325328.1040800@gmail.com> References: <1429253632-14804-1-git-send-email-robbat2@gentoo.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1429253632-14804-1-git-send-email-robbat2-aBrp7R+bbdUdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-man-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: "Robin H. Johnson" Cc: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org, linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, libc-alpha-9JcytcrH/bA+uJoB2kUjGw@public.gmane.org, Nalin Dahyabhai , Jay Fenlason , Ulrich Drepper List-Id: linux-man@vger.kernel.org On 04/17/2015 08:53 AM, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > The options to getent are now documented, after being around for nearly > a decade without changes. Thanks, Robin! Applied. Cheers, Michael > Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson > CC: Nalin Dahyabhai (original -s {service} option) > CC: Jay Fenlason (-s {database}:{service} addition) > CC: Ulrich Drepper (IDN flags) > --- > man1/getent.1 | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++-- > 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man1/getent.1 b/man1/getent.1 > index a15d880..16f2668 100644 > --- a/man1/getent.1 > +++ b/man1/getent.1 > @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ > .\" Copyright (c) 2011, Mark R. Bannister > +.\" Copyright (c) 2015, Robin H. Johnson > .\" > .\" %%%LICENSE_START(GPLv2+_DOC_FULL) > .\" This is free documentation; you can redistribute it and/or > @@ -25,8 +26,7 @@ > .SH NAME > getent \- get entries from Name Service Switch libraries > .SH SYNOPSIS > -.B "getent > -.IR database " [" key " ...]" > +.BR getent\ [\fIoption\fP]...\ \fIdatabase\fP\ \fIkey\fP... > .SH DESCRIPTION > The > .B getent > @@ -342,6 +342,24 @@ in succession to > .BR getspnam (3) > and display the result. > .RE > +.SH OPTIONS > +.TP > +.BR \-s\ \fIservice\fP\ \-\-service\ \fIservice\fP > +.\" commit 9d0881aa76b399e6a025c5cf44bebe2ae0efa8af (glibc) > +Override all databases with the specified service. (Since glibc-2.2.5.) > +.TP > +.BR \-s\ \fIdatabase\fP:\fIservice\fP\ \-\-service\ \fIdatabase\fP:\fIservice\fP > +.\" commit b4f6f4be85d32b9c03361c38376e36f08100e3e8 (glibc) > +Override only specified databases with the specified service. The option may be used > +multiple times, but only the last service for each database will be used. (Since glibc-2.4.) > +.TP > +.BR \-i\ \-\-no\-idn > +.\" commit a160f8d808cf8020b13bd0ef4a9eaf3c11f964ad (glibc) > +Disables IDN encoding in lookups for > +.BR ahosts > +/ > +.BR getaddrinfo (3) > +(Since glibc-2.13.) > .SH EXIT STATUS > One of the following exit values can be returned by > .BR getent : > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html