From 43c7c10b56810dd732c0a67b87593756040d9929 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alasdair Kergon Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 14:46:30 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update dmsetup man page. --- man/dmsetup.8.in | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/dmsetup.8.in b/man/dmsetup.8.in index f33f59e97..8c4b03129 100644 --- a/man/dmsetup.8.in +++ b/man/dmsetup.8.in @@ -31,7 +31,10 @@ dmsetup \- low level logical volume management .br .B dmsetup ls .br -.B dmsetup info +.B dmsetup info +.I [device_name] +.br +.B dmsetup info -c|-C|--columns [--noheadings] [-o name] .I [device_name] .br .B dmsetup deps @@ -53,6 +56,13 @@ dmsetup \- low level logical volume management .B dmsetup targets .br .B dmsetup version +.br + +.B devmap_name +.I major minor +.br +.B devmap_name +.I major:minor .ad b .SH DESCRIPTION dmsetup manages logical devices that use the device-mapper driver. @@ -61,16 +71,38 @@ each sector (512 bytes) in the logical device. The first argument to dmsetup is a command. The second argument is the logical device name or uuid. + +Invoking the command as \fBdevmap_name\fP is equivalent to +.br +\fBdmsetup info -c --noheadings -j \fImajor\fB -m \fIminor\fP. .SH OPTIONS +.IP \fB-c|-C|--columns +.br +Display output in columns rather than as Field: Value lines. .IP \fB-j|--major\ \fImajor .br -Specify the major number to use on creation. -.IP \fB-j|--minor\ \fIminor +Specify the major number. +.IP \fB-m|--minor\ \fIminor .br -Specify the minor number to use on creation. +Specify the minor number. +.IP \fB-n|--noheadings +.br +Suppress the headings line when using columnar output. +.IP \fB--noopencount +.br +Tell the kernel not to supply the open reference count for the device. +.IP \fB--notable +.br +When creating a device, don't load any table. +.IP \fB-o|--options +.br +Specify which fields to display. Only \fB-o\ name\fP is supported. .IP \fB-r|--readonly .br Set the table being loaded read-only. +.IP \fB-u|--uuid +.br +Specify the uuid. .IP \fB-v|--verbose [-v|--verbose] .br Produce additional output.