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diff --git a/extras/volume_id/vol_id.8 b/extras/volume_id/vol_id.8 index d84ca8311a..9f5a9c5d8e 100644 --- a/extras/volume_id/vol_id.8 +++ b/extras/volume_id/vol_id.8 @@ -1,41 +1,48 @@ -.TH VOL_ID 8 "November 2005" "" "Linux Administrator's Manual" -.SH NAME +.\" ** You probably do not want to edit this file directly ** +.\" It was generated using the DocBook XSL Stylesheets (version 1.69.1). +.\" Instead of manually editing it, you probably should edit the DocBook XML +.\" source for it and then use the DocBook XSL Stylesheets to regenerate it. +.TH "VOL_ID" "8" "March 2006" "volume_id" "vol_id" +.\" disable hyphenation +.nh +.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) +.ad l +.SH "NAME" vol_id \- probe filesystem type and read label and uuid -.SH SYNOPSIS -.BI vol_id -[\fI--export\fP|\fI-t\fP|\fI-l\fP|\fI-u\fP] \fIblockdevice\fP +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.HP 7 +\fBvol_id\fR [\fB\-\-export\fR] [\fB\-t\fR] [\fB\-l\fR] [\fB\-u\fR] [\fIdevice\fR] .SH "DESCRIPTION" -.B vol_id -is normally called from a udev rule, to provide udev with the -label and uuid of a filesystem. vol_id supports all common -filesystem formats and detects various raid setups to prevent -the recognition of raid members as a filesystem. -.SH USAGE -.B vol_id -opens the device node specified at the commandline. -.SH OPTIONS -The following commandline switches are supported to specify what vol_id -should print: +.PP +\fBvol_id\fR +is usually called from a udev rule, to provide udev with the filesystem type, the label and the uuid of a volume. +\fBvol_id\fR +supports all common filesystem formats and detects various raid setups to prevent the recognition of raid members as a volume with a filesystem. +.SH "OPTIONS" .TP -.BI --export +\fB\-\-export\fR print all values in key/value format to import them into the environment. .TP -.BI -l -print the label of the volume +\fB\-t\fR +print the filesystem type .TP -.BI -t -print the type of the volume +\fB\-l\fR +print the label of a volume .TP -.BI -u -print the uuid of the volume -.RE -.SH EXIT STATUS -.B vol_id -will only return successful if the string asked for is not empty. -All trailing whitespace will be removed, spaces replaced by underscore -and slashes ignored. -.SH SEE ALSO -.BR udev (7) -.SH AUTHORS -Developed by Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>. - +\fB\-u\fR +print the uuid of a volume +.SH "ENVIRONMENT" +.TP +\fBUDEV_LOG\fR +Set the syslog priority. +.SH "EXIT STATUS" +.PP +\fBvol_id\fR +will only return successful if the value asked for is not empty. All trailing whitespace will be removed, spaces replaced by underscore and slashes ignored. +.SH "AUTHOR" +.PP +Written by Kay Sievers +<kay.sievers@vrfy.org> +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.PP +\fBudev\fR(7) |