From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
To: mtk.manpages@gmail.com, Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Cc: util-linux@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 12/12] Manual pages: wipefs.8: Formatting fixes
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2020 12:06:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200724100618.584918-12-mtk.manpages@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200724100618.584918-1-mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
---
misc-utils/wipefs.8 | 12 ++++++++----
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/misc-utils/wipefs.8 b/misc-utils/wipefs.8
index cdc6b2811..0ffe1f183 100644
--- a/misc-utils/wipefs.8
+++ b/misc-utils/wipefs.8
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ to make the signatures invisible for libblkid.
.B wipefs
does not erase the filesystem itself nor any other data from the device.
-When used without any options, wipefs lists all visible filesystems and the
+When used without any options,
+.B wipefs
+lists all visible filesystems and the
offsets of their basic signatures. The default output is subject to change.
So whenever possible, you should avoid using default outputs in your scripts.
Always explicitly define expected columns by using
@@ -89,8 +91,9 @@ tools.
Do not print a header line.
.TP
.BR \-O , " \-\-output " \fIlist\fP
-Specify which output columns to print. Use \-\-help to
-get a list of all supported columns.
+Specify which output columns to print. Use
+.B \-\-help
+to get a list of all supported columns.
.TP
.BR \-n , " \-\-no\-act"
Causes everything to be done except for the write() call.
@@ -116,7 +119,8 @@ Suppress any messages after a successful signature wipe.
Limit the set of printed or erased signatures. More than one type may
be specified in a comma-separated list. The list or individual types
can be prefixed with 'no' to specify the types on which no action should be
-taken. For more details see mount(8).
+taken. For more details see
+.BR mount (8).
.TP
.BR \-V , " \-\-version"
Display version information and exit.
--
2.26.2
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-24 10:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-24 10:06 [PATCH 01/12] Manual pages: blockdev.8: Minor wording and formatting fixes Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-07-24 10:06 ` [PATCH 02/12] Manual pages: fsck.cramfs.8: Wording fix Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-07-24 10:06 ` [PATCH 03/12] Manual pages: raw.8: Minor formatting and wording fixes Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-07-24 10:06 ` [PATCH 04/12] Manual pages: sfdisk.8: Minor wording and formatting fixes Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-07-24 16:32 ` Nuno Silva
2020-08-27 15:16 ` Michael Kerrisk
2020-08-28 11:09 ` Nuno Silva
2020-07-24 10:06 ` [PATCH 05/12] Manual pages: sfdisk.8: Use less aggressive indenting Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-07-24 10:06 ` [PATCH 06/12] Manual pages: lslogins.1: Minor wording and formatting fixres Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-07-24 10:06 ` [PATCH 07/12] Manual pages: nologin.8: formatting fixes Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-07-24 10:06 ` [PATCH 08/12] Manual pages: logger.1: minor formatting and typo fixes Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-07-24 10:06 ` [PATCH 09/12] Manual pages: lsblk.8: Minor " Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-07-24 10:06 ` [PATCH 10/12] Manual pages: wdctl.8: typo fix Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-07-24 10:06 ` [PATCH 11/12] Manual pages: agetty.8: Minor formatting and wording fixes Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-07-24 10:06 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) [this message]
2020-07-24 12:43 ` [PATCH 01/12] Manual pages: blockdev.8: Minor wording and formatting fixes Karel Zak
2020-07-24 16:07 ` Nuno Silva
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