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author | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2014-02-04 13:24:36 +0000 |
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committer | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2014-02-04 13:24:36 +0000 |
commit | 26c9d13d695ae83b57de7156569bcf66002d4793 (patch) | |
tree | 8c373766b4c94aa5be01e79bb43bf6f75562eb4f | |
parent | 233155347874ca93fc095b06af365784d8be882e (diff) |
various minor fixes; ok halex
-rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/fw_update/fw_update.1 | 53 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/fw_update/fw_update.1 b/usr.sbin/fw_update/fw_update.1 index 8adae70eb00..fa79e169137 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/fw_update/fw_update.1 +++ b/usr.sbin/fw_update/fw_update.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: fw_update.1,v 1.16 2014/01/30 00:12:09 halex Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: fw_update.1,v 1.17 2014/02/04 13:24:35 jmc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2011 Alexander Hall <alexander@beard.se> .\" @@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: January 30 2014 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: February 4 2014 $ .Dt FW_UPDATE 1 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm fw_update -.Nd install, update or delete non-free firmware packages +.Nd install non-free firmware packages .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Op Fl adnv @@ -27,47 +27,42 @@ .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm -utility installs or updates firmware packages from the Internet. -Since firmware with acceptable licenses are already present in -.Ox , -.Nm -exists purely to install and update firmware that may not be freely -distributed with -.Ox . -.Pp +utility installs, updates, or deletes firmware packages for +.Ar driver +from the Internet. If no .Ar driver is specified, the .Nm utility tries to determine which firmware are needed on the system. .Pp +Since firmware with acceptable licenses are already present in +.Ox , +.Nm +exists purely to deal with firmware that may not be freely +distributed with +.Ox . +.Pp The options are as follows: .Bl -tag -width Ds .It Fl a -Select all available firmware for the requested operation. +Install or update firmware for all drivers. It is an error to specify this option with any .Ar driver arguments. .It Fl d -Change the operation mode to delete firmware from the system. -This option requires drivers to be specified, or the -.Fl a -flag. +Delete firmware for +.Ar driver . +If used in conjunction with +.Fl a , +delete firmware for all drivers. .It Fl n -Pass the -.Fl n -flag to -.Xr pkg_add 1 , -causing it to not actually install or update any firmware packages, -just report the steps that would be taken if it did. +Dry run. +Do not actually install or update any firmware packages; +just report the steps that would be taken. .It Fl v -Turn on verbose output and pass the -.Fl v -flag to -.Xr pkg_add 1 . -This flag can be specified multiple times for increased -.Xr pkg_add 1 -verbosity. +Turn on verbose output. +This flag can be specified multiple times for increased verbosity. .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr pkg_add 1 , |