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authorAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-09-17 04:15:04 +0000
committerAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-09-17 04:15:04 +0000
commitafa9f8ccda18c5ff879f432ae6f0b9a601b992b3 (patch)
tree8356bdc65590449d1a86d64a309c95681f802ad2 /sbin/fsck_ext2fs
parent90e9edeb57b7efe3b1aba0ddeda30341b7e9fd0c (diff)
sbin/ man page fixes
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/fsck_ext2fs')
-rw-r--r--sbin/fsck_ext2fs/fsck_ext2fs.823
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/fsck_ext2fs/fsck_ext2fs.8 b/sbin/fsck_ext2fs/fsck_ext2fs.8
index fbc3b88a776..bdb5cbc31a6 100644
--- a/sbin/fsck_ext2fs/fsck_ext2fs.8
+++ b/sbin/fsck_ext2fs/fsck_ext2fs.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: fsck_ext2fs.8,v 1.3 1997/06/14 04:16:52 downsj Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: fsck_ext2fs.8,v 1.4 1998/09/17 04:14:52 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: fsck_ext2fs.8,v 1.1 1997/06/11 11:21:48 bouyer Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1997 Manuel Bouyer.
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
.Ar filesystem
.Ar ...
.Sh DESCRIPTION
-.Nm Fsck_ext2fs
+.Nm fsck_ext2fs
performs interactive filesystem consistency checks and repair for each of
the filesystems specified on the command line. It is normally invoked from
.Xr fsck 8 .
@@ -111,17 +111,17 @@ The amount and severity of data lost may be determined from the diagnostic
output.
The default action for each consistency correction
is to wait for the operator to respond
-.Li yes
+.Dq yes
or
-.Li no .
-If the operator does not have write permission on the filesystem
+.Dq no .
+If the operator does not have write permission on the filesystem,
.Nm fsck_ext2fs
will default to a
.Fl n
action.
.Pp
The following flags are interpreted by
-.Nm fsck_ext2fs .
+.Nm fsck_ext2fs :
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl b
Use the block specified immediately after the flag as
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ Print debugging output.
Force checking of file systems. Normally, if a file system is cleanly
unmounted, the kernel will set a
.Dq clean flag
-in the file system superblock, and
+in the file system superblock and
.Nm
will not check the file system. This option forces
.Nm
@@ -147,7 +147,9 @@ In particular, systems that do not wish to have lost files accessible
by all users on the system should use a more restrictive
set of permissions such as 700.
.It Fl n
-Assume a no response to all questions asked by
+Assume a
+.Dq no
+response to all questions asked by
.Nm fsck_ext2fs
except for
.Ql CONTINUE? ,
@@ -156,7 +158,9 @@ do not open the filesystem for writing.
.It Fl p
Specify ``preen'' mode, described above.
.It Fl y
-Assume a yes response to all questions asked by
+Assume a
+.Dq yes
+response to all questions asked by
.Nm fsck_ext2fs ;
this should be used with great caution as this is a free license
to continue after essentially unlimited trouble has been encountered.
@@ -164,6 +168,7 @@ to continue after essentially unlimited trouble has been encountered.
.Pp
.Bl -enum -indent indent -compact
Inconsistencies checked are as follows:
+.Pp
.It
Blocks claimed by more than one inode or the free map.
.It