X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Famdd.8;h=55382d412531660d8cb2f7f1c0cd4b9e607b8020;hb=fb2bd066c2f8b34addafe48d62550e3033a59431;hp=9a88e3141792c9089d3fd9a6c9a14e11d68f1766;hpb=3ab887b9bc819a846c75dd7f2ee5d41fac22b19f;p=debian%2Famanda diff --git a/man/amdd.8 b/man/amdd.8 index 9a88e31..55382d4 100644 --- a/man/amdd.8 +++ b/man/amdd.8 @@ -1,121 +1,121 @@ +.\" Title: amdd +.\" Author: +.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.73.2 +.\" Date: 08/22/2008 +.\" Manual: +.\" Source: .\" -.de CO -\fB\\$1\fP \fI\\$2\fP -.. -.TH AMDD 8 -.SH NAME -amdd \- Amanda version of dd -.SH SYNOPSIS -.B amdd -[ -.B -d -] -[ -.B if=\fIinput -] -[ -.B of=\fIoutput -] -[ -.B bs=\fIblocksize -] -[ -.B skip=\fIcount -] -[ -.B count=\fIcount -] -.SH DESCRIPTION -.B Amdd -provides just enough of the standard -.UX -.B dd -command for the needs of Amanda. -This is handy when doing a full restore and the standard -.B dd -program has not yet been found. -.LP -.B Amdd -also provides access to the Amanda output drivers that support -various tape simulations. -This may be used for debugging or to convert from one format -to another. -.LP +.TH "AMDD" "8" "08/22/2008" "" "" +.\" disable hyphenation +.nh +.\" disable justification (adjust text to left margin only) +.ad l +.SH "NAME" +amdd - Amanda version of dd +.SH "SYNOPSIS" +.HP 5 +\fBamdd\fR [\-d] [\fIif=input\fR] [\fIof=output\fR] [\fIbs=blocksize\fR] [\fIskip=count\fR] [\fIcount=count\fR] +.SH "DESCRIPTION" +.PP +\fBAmdd\fR +provides just enough of the standard UNIX +\fBdd\fR +command for the needs of +\fIAmanda\fR\. This is handy when doing a full restore and the standard +\fBdd\fR +program has not yet been found\. +.PP +\fBAmdd\fR +also provides access to the +\fIAmanda\fR +output drivers that support various tape simulations\. This may be used for debugging or to convert from one format to another\. +.PP See the -.IR amanda (8) -man page for more details about Amanda. -See the -.B OUTPUT DRIVERS +\fBamanda\fR(8) +man page for more details about +\fIAmanda\fR\. See the +\fBOUTPUT DRIVERS\fR section of -.I amanda(8) -for more information on the Amanda output drivers. -.SH OPTIONS -.de BS -\fB\\$1\fP\ \fR\\$2\fP -.. -.TP -.B \-d -Turn on debugging output. -.TP -.BI \-l length -Set the output length. -If the output driver limits the output size, this controls -when end of tape will be simulated. -.IP -.I Length +\fIamanda(8)\fR +for more information on the +\fIAmanda\fR +output drivers\. +.SH "OPTIONS" +.PP +\fB\-d\fR +.RS 4 +Turn on debugging output\. +.RE +.PP +\fB\-l\fR\fIlength\fR +.RS 4 +Set the output length\. If the output driver limits the output size, this controls when end of tape will be simulated\. +.sp +\fILength\fR may have a multiplier suffix: -.RS -.IP -.BS k 1024\ (Kilobytes) -.IP -.BS b 512\ (Blocks) -.IP -.BS M 1024*1024\ (Megabytes) +.sp +.RS 4 +.nf +k \-> 1024 (Kilobytes) +b \-> 512 (Blocks) +M \-> 1024*1024 (Megabytes) +.fi .RE -.IP -The default is no multipler (bytes). -.TP -.B if=\fIinput +The default is no multiplier (bytes)\. +.RE +.PP +\fBif=\fR\fIinput\fR +.RS 4 Input to -.BR dd . -Default is stdin. -.TP -.B of=\fIoutput +\fBdd\fR\. Default is stdin\. +.RE +.PP +\fBof=\fR\fIoutput\fR +.RS 4 Where to send the output of -.BR dd . -Default is stdout. -.TP -.B bs=\fIblocksize -Size of each record. -Input records smaller than this will -.I not -be padded. -Output records will be the same size as the corresponding input record. -Default is 512 bytes. -.IP -.I Blocksize +\fBdd\fR\. Default is stdout\. +.RE +.PP +\fBbs=\fR\fIblocksize\fR +.RS 4 +Size of each record\. Input records smaller than this will +\fInot\fR +be padded\. Output records will be the same size as the corresponding input record\. Default is 512 bytes\. +.sp +\fIBlocksize\fR may have a multiplier suffix: -.RS -.IP -.BS k 1024\ (Kilobytes) -.IP -.BS b 512\ (Blocks) -.IP -.BS M 1024*1024\ (Megabytes) +.sp +.RS 4 +.nf +k \-> 1024 (Kilobytes) +b \-> 512 (Blocks) +M \-> 1024*1024 (Megabytes) +.fi +.RE +The default is no multiplier (bytes)\. +.RE +.PP +\fBcount=\fR\fIcount\fR +.RS 4 +Number of records to copy\. Default is all records until end of file\. +.RE +.PP +\fBskip=\fR\fIcount\fR +.RS 4 +Number of records to skip before copying input to output\. Default is zero\. .RE -.IP -The default is no multipler (bytes). -.TP -.B count=\fIcount -Number of records to copy. -Default is all records until end of file. -.TP -.B skip=\fIcount -Number of records to skip before copying input to output. -Default is zero. -.SH AUTHOR -Marc Mengel -.br -John R. Jackson +.SH "AUTHOR" +.PP +Marc Mengel +, John R\. Jackson + +: Original text +.PP +Stefan G\. Weichinger, +, maintainer of the +\fIAmanda\fR\-documentation: XML\-conversion .SH "SEE ALSO" -amanda(8) +.PP + +\fBamanda\fR(8), +: http://wiki.zmanda.com