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authorRuslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>2001-03-05 15:33:54 +0000
committerRuslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>2001-03-05 15:33:54 +0000
commit7733674e31842a57bb8f37866012701f18087ca0 (patch)
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mdoc(7) police: misc formatting fixes.
(This page still needs a lot of work.)
Notes
Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=73755
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin')
-rw-r--r--sbin/bsdlabel/bsdlabel.878
-rw-r--r--sbin/disklabel/disklabel.878
2 files changed, 100 insertions, 56 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/bsdlabel/bsdlabel.8 b/sbin/bsdlabel/bsdlabel.8
index 0486c52e7b45..d6e1c322a2a9 100644
--- a/sbin/bsdlabel/bsdlabel.8
+++ b/sbin/bsdlabel/bsdlabel.8
@@ -235,7 +235,9 @@ itself must be provided as the canonical name, i.e. not as a full
path name.
.Pp
For most harddisks, a label based on percentages for most partitions (and
-one partition with a size of '*') will produce a reasonable configuration.
+one partition with a size of
+.Ql * )
+will produce a reasonable configuration.
.Pp
PC-based systems have special requirements in order for the BIOS to properly
recognize a
@@ -569,7 +571,9 @@ specifies that the drive can perform bad sector remapping.
.It Nm sectors/unit
describes the total size of the disk. This value must be correct.
.It Nm the partition table
-This is the UNIX partition table, not the Microsoft partition table described in
+This is the
+.Ux
+partition table, not the Microsoft partition table described in
.Xr fdisk 8 .
.El
.Pp
@@ -578,28 +582,35 @@ information:
.Bl -hang -width 10n
.It identifier
The partition identifier is a single letter in the range
-.Nm a
+.Dq a
to
-.Nm h .
+.Dq h .
By convention, partition
-.Nm c
+.Dq c
is reserved to describe the entire disk.
.It size
is the size of the partition in sectors,
-.Nm K
+.Cm K
(kilobytes - 1024),
-.Nm M
+.Cm M
(megabytes - 1024*1024),
-.Nm G
+.Cm G
(gigabytes - 1024*1024*1024),
-.Nm %
+.Cm %
(percentage of free space AFTER removing any fixed-size partitions other
than partition
-.Nm c
-), or * (all remaining free space AFTER fixed-size and percentage
+.Dq c) ,
+or
+.Cm *
+(all remaining free space AFTER fixed-size and percentage
partitions). For partition
-.Nm c ,
-a size of * indicates the entire disk. Lowercase versions of K, M, and G
+.Dq c ,
+a size of
+.Cm *
+indicates the entire disk. Lowercase versions of
+.Cm K , M ,
+and
+.Cm G
are allowed.
Size and type should be specifed without any spaces between them.
.Pp
@@ -607,38 +618,41 @@ Example: 2097152, 1g, 1024m and 1048576k are all the same size
(assuming 512-byte sectors).
.It offset
is the offset of the start of the partition from the beginning of the
-drive in sectors, or * to have
+drive in sectors, or
+.Cm *
+to have
.Nm
calculate the correct offset to use (the end of the previous partition plus
one, ignoring partition
-.Nm c .
+.Dq c .
For partition
-.Nm c ,
-* will be interpreted as an offset of 0.
+.Dq c ,
+.Cm *
+will be interpreted as an offset of 0.
.It fstype
describes the purpose of the partition. The example shows most normal usages.
For UFS file systems, use type
-.Nm 4.2BSD .
+.Cm 4.2BSD .
Other common types are
-.Nm unused
+.Cm unused
and
-.Nm swap .
+.Cm swap .
See
.Pa /usr/include/sys/disklabel.h
for a complete list.
.It fsize
For
-.Nm 4.2BSD
+.Cm 4.2BSD
and LFS file systems only, the fragment size. Defaults to 8192 for
partitions smaller than 1 GB, 16384 for partitions 1GB or larger.
.It bsize
For
-.Nm 4.2BSD
+.Cm 4.2BSD
and LFS file systems only, the block size. Defaults to 1024 for
partitions smaller than 1 GB, 4096 for partitions 1GB or larger.
.It bps/cpg
For
-.Nm 4.2BSD
+.Cm 4.2BSD
file systems, the number of cylinders in a cylinder group. For LFS file
systems, the segment shift value. Defaults to 16 for
partitions smaller than 1 GB, 64 for partitions 1GB or larger.
@@ -719,7 +733,11 @@ Display what the label would be for
using the partition layout in
.Pa label_layout .
This is useful for determining how much space would be alloted for various
-partitions with a labelling scheme using %-based or * partition sizes.
+partitions with a labelling scheme using
+.Cm % Ns -based
+or
+.Cm *
+partition sizes.
.Pp
.Dl disklabel -B da0s1
.Pp
@@ -758,7 +776,11 @@ commands are optional, but may be necessary for some BIOSes to properly
recognize the disk.
.Pp
This is an example disklabel that uses some of the new partition size types
-such as %, M, G, and *, which could be used as a source file for
+such as
+.Cm % , M , G ,
+and
+.Cm * ,
+which could be used as a source file for
.Pp
.Dl disklabel -R ad0s1c new_label_file
.Bd -literal -offset 4n
@@ -853,8 +875,8 @@ starts at absolute block 0 on the disk.
.Pp
.Nm
does not perform all possible error checking. Warning *is* given if partitions
-overlap; if an absolute offset doesn't match the expected offset; if the
-.Nm c
-partition doesn't start at 0 or doesn't cover the entire slice; if a
+overlap; if an absolute offset does not match the expected offset; if the
+.Dq c
+partition does not start at 0 or does not cover the entire slice; if a
partition runs past the end of the device; and a number of other errors; but
no warning is given if space remains unused.
diff --git a/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.8 b/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.8
index 0486c52e7b45..d6e1c322a2a9 100644
--- a/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.8
+++ b/sbin/disklabel/disklabel.8
@@ -235,7 +235,9 @@ itself must be provided as the canonical name, i.e. not as a full
path name.
.Pp
For most harddisks, a label based on percentages for most partitions (and
-one partition with a size of '*') will produce a reasonable configuration.
+one partition with a size of
+.Ql * )
+will produce a reasonable configuration.
.Pp
PC-based systems have special requirements in order for the BIOS to properly
recognize a
@@ -569,7 +571,9 @@ specifies that the drive can perform bad sector remapping.
.It Nm sectors/unit
describes the total size of the disk. This value must be correct.
.It Nm the partition table
-This is the UNIX partition table, not the Microsoft partition table described in
+This is the
+.Ux
+partition table, not the Microsoft partition table described in
.Xr fdisk 8 .
.El
.Pp
@@ -578,28 +582,35 @@ information:
.Bl -hang -width 10n
.It identifier
The partition identifier is a single letter in the range
-.Nm a
+.Dq a
to
-.Nm h .
+.Dq h .
By convention, partition
-.Nm c
+.Dq c
is reserved to describe the entire disk.
.It size
is the size of the partition in sectors,
-.Nm K
+.Cm K
(kilobytes - 1024),
-.Nm M
+.Cm M
(megabytes - 1024*1024),
-.Nm G
+.Cm G
(gigabytes - 1024*1024*1024),
-.Nm %
+.Cm %
(percentage of free space AFTER removing any fixed-size partitions other
than partition
-.Nm c
-), or * (all remaining free space AFTER fixed-size and percentage
+.Dq c) ,
+or
+.Cm *
+(all remaining free space AFTER fixed-size and percentage
partitions). For partition
-.Nm c ,
-a size of * indicates the entire disk. Lowercase versions of K, M, and G
+.Dq c ,
+a size of
+.Cm *
+indicates the entire disk. Lowercase versions of
+.Cm K , M ,
+and
+.Cm G
are allowed.
Size and type should be specifed without any spaces between them.
.Pp
@@ -607,38 +618,41 @@ Example: 2097152, 1g, 1024m and 1048576k are all the same size
(assuming 512-byte sectors).
.It offset
is the offset of the start of the partition from the beginning of the
-drive in sectors, or * to have
+drive in sectors, or
+.Cm *
+to have
.Nm
calculate the correct offset to use (the end of the previous partition plus
one, ignoring partition
-.Nm c .
+.Dq c .
For partition
-.Nm c ,
-* will be interpreted as an offset of 0.
+.Dq c ,
+.Cm *
+will be interpreted as an offset of 0.
.It fstype
describes the purpose of the partition. The example shows most normal usages.
For UFS file systems, use type
-.Nm 4.2BSD .
+.Cm 4.2BSD .
Other common types are
-.Nm unused
+.Cm unused
and
-.Nm swap .
+.Cm swap .
See
.Pa /usr/include/sys/disklabel.h
for a complete list.
.It fsize
For
-.Nm 4.2BSD
+.Cm 4.2BSD
and LFS file systems only, the fragment size. Defaults to 8192 for
partitions smaller than 1 GB, 16384 for partitions 1GB or larger.
.It bsize
For
-.Nm 4.2BSD
+.Cm 4.2BSD
and LFS file systems only, the block size. Defaults to 1024 for
partitions smaller than 1 GB, 4096 for partitions 1GB or larger.
.It bps/cpg
For
-.Nm 4.2BSD
+.Cm 4.2BSD
file systems, the number of cylinders in a cylinder group. For LFS file
systems, the segment shift value. Defaults to 16 for
partitions smaller than 1 GB, 64 for partitions 1GB or larger.
@@ -719,7 +733,11 @@ Display what the label would be for
using the partition layout in
.Pa label_layout .
This is useful for determining how much space would be alloted for various
-partitions with a labelling scheme using %-based or * partition sizes.
+partitions with a labelling scheme using
+.Cm % Ns -based
+or
+.Cm *
+partition sizes.
.Pp
.Dl disklabel -B da0s1
.Pp
@@ -758,7 +776,11 @@ commands are optional, but may be necessary for some BIOSes to properly
recognize the disk.
.Pp
This is an example disklabel that uses some of the new partition size types
-such as %, M, G, and *, which could be used as a source file for
+such as
+.Cm % , M , G ,
+and
+.Cm * ,
+which could be used as a source file for
.Pp
.Dl disklabel -R ad0s1c new_label_file
.Bd -literal -offset 4n
@@ -853,8 +875,8 @@ starts at absolute block 0 on the disk.
.Pp
.Nm
does not perform all possible error checking. Warning *is* given if partitions
-overlap; if an absolute offset doesn't match the expected offset; if the
-.Nm c
-partition doesn't start at 0 or doesn't cover the entire slice; if a
+overlap; if an absolute offset does not match the expected offset; if the
+.Dq c
+partition does not start at 0 or does not cover the entire slice; if a
partition runs past the end of the device; and a number of other errors; but
no warning is given if space remains unused.