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Update dmsetup man.

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Alasdair Kergon 2003-11-17 14:24:22 +00:00
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@ -4,16 +4,16 @@ dmsetup \- low level logical volume management
.SH SYNOPSIS
.ad l
.B dmsetup create
.I device_name [table_file [uuid]]
.I device_name [-u uuid] [--notable] [table_file]
.br
.B dmsetup remove
.I device_name
.br
.B dmsetup load
.I device_name table_file
.I device_name [table_file]
.br
.B dmsetup clear
.I device_name table_file
.I device_name
.br
.B dmsetup suspend
.I device_name
@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ dmsetup \- low level logical volume management
.I device_name
.br
.B dmsetup reload
.I device_name table_file
.I device_name [table_file]
.br
.B dmsetup rename
.I device_name new_name
@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ dmsetup \- low level logical volume management
.B dmsetup deps
.I [device_name]
.br
.B dmsetup mknodes
.I [device_name]
.br
.B dmsetup status
.I [device_name]
.br
@ -73,15 +76,16 @@ Produce additional output.
Display the library and kernel driver version.
.SH COMMANDS
.IP \fBcreate
.I device_name [table_file [uuid]]
.I device_name [-u uuid] [--notable] [table_file]
.br
Creates a device with the given name.
If a table file is given, it is loaded and made live.
If table_file is supplied, the table is loaded and made live.
Otherwise a table is read from standard input unless --notable is used.
The optional uuid can be used in place of
device_name in subsequent dmsetup commands. If
successful a device will appear as
/dev/device-mapper/<device-name>. See below for information
on the table file format.
device_name in subsequent dmsetup commands.
If successful a device will appear as
/dev/device-mapper/<device-name>.
See below for information on the table format.
.IP \fBdeps
.I device_name
.br
@ -103,13 +107,16 @@ Outputs some brief information about the device in the form:
Major and minor device number
.br
Number of targets in the live table
.br
UUID
.IP \fBls
.br
List device names.
.IP \fBload|reload
.I device_name table_file
.I device_name [table_file]
.br
Loads table_file into the inactive table slot for device_name.
If table_file is not supplied, reads a table from standard input.
.IP \fBremove
.I device_name
.br