X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?p=debian%2Famanda;a=blobdiff_plain;f=man%2Famdd.8;h=01dd06496ac92a1fa22d5d74e4b193c965287ddf;hp=afb8c0dadcae71987b5e2d761cfb6030ab9dfc48;hb=94c03cae686e4196a345d72452fda2a5203768ce;hpb=1194fb66aa28d9929c3f2bef3cc6c1c3f40a60a4 diff --git a/man/amdd.8 b/man/amdd.8 index afb8c0d..01dd064 100644 --- a/man/amdd.8 +++ b/man/amdd.8 @@ -18,91 +18,97 @@ .IP "\\$1" \\$2 .. .TH "AMDD" 8 "" "" "" -.SH NAME -amdd \- Amanda version of dd +.SH "NAME" +amdd - Amanda version of dd .SH "SYNOPSIS" -.ad l -.hy 0 .HP 5 -\fBamdd\fR [\-d] [\fIif=input\fR] [\fIof=output\fR] [\fIbs=blocksize\fR] [\fIskip=count\fR] [\fIcount=count\fR] -.ad -.hy - +\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 \fBAmanda\fR\&. This is handy when doing a full restore and the standard \fBdd\fR program has not yet been found\&. - +\fBAmdd\fR +provides just enough of the standard UNIX +\fBdd\fR +command for the needs of +\fBAmanda\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 \fBAmanda\fR output drivers that support various tape simulations\&. This may be used for debugging or to convert from one format to another\&. - +\fBAmdd\fR +also provides access to the +\fBAmanda\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 \fBamanda\fR(8) man page for more details about \fBAmanda\fR\&. See the \fBOUTPUT DRIVERS\fR section of \fBamanda(8)\fR for more information on the \fBAmanda\fR output drivers\&. - +See the +\fBamanda\fR(8) +man page for more details about +\fBAmanda\fR. See the +\fBOUTPUT DRIVERS\fR +section of +\fBamanda(8)\fR +for more information on the +\fBAmanda\fR +output drivers. .SH "OPTIONS" - .TP -\fB\-d\fR -Turn on debugging output\&. - +\fB-d\fR +Turn on debugging output. .TP -\fB\-l\fR\fIlength\fR -Set the output length\&. If the output driver limits the output size, this controls when end of tape will be simulated\&. - -\fBLength\fR may have a multiplier suffix: - - +\fB-l\fR\fIlength\fR +Set the output length. If the output driver limits the output size, this controls when end of tape will be simulated. +.sp +\fBLength\fR +may have a multiplier suffix: +.sp .nf -k \-> 1024 (Kilobytes) -b \-> 512 (Blocks) -M \-> 1024*1024 (Megabytes) +k -> 1024 (Kilobytes) +b -> 512 (Blocks) +M -> 1024*1024 (Megabytes) .fi -The default is no multiplier (bytes)\&. - +The default is no multiplier (bytes). .TP \fBif=\fR\fBinput\fR -Input to \fBdd\fR\&. Default is stdin\&. - +Input to +\fBdd\fR. Default is stdin. .TP \fBof=\fR\fBoutput\fR -Where to send the output of \fBdd\fR\&. Default is stdout\&. - +Where to send the output of +\fBdd\fR. Default is stdout. .TP \fBbs=\fR\fBblocksize\fR -Size of each record\&. Input records smaller than this will \fBnot\fR be padded\&. Output records will be the same size as the corresponding input record\&. Default is 512 bytes\&. - -\fBBlocksize\fR may have a multiplier suffix: - - +Size of each record. Input records smaller than this will +\fBnot\fR +be padded. Output records will be the same size as the corresponding input record. Default is 512 bytes. +.sp +\fBBlocksize\fR +may have a multiplier suffix: +.sp .nf -k \-> 1024 (Kilobytes) -b \-> 512 (Blocks) -M \-> 1024*1024 (Megabytes) +k -> 1024 (Kilobytes) +b -> 512 (Blocks) +M -> 1024*1024 (Megabytes) .fi -The default is no multiplier (bytes)\&. - +The default is no multiplier (bytes). .TP \fBcount=\fR\fBcount\fR -Number of records to copy\&. Default is all records until end of file\&. - +Number of records to copy. Default is all records until end of file. .TP \fBskip=\fR\fBcount\fR -Number of records to skip before copying input to output\&. Default is zero\&. - +Number of records to skip before copying input to output. Default is zero. .SH "AUTHOR" - .PP -Marc Mengel , John R\&. Jackson : Original text - +Marc Mengel +, John R. Jackson + +: Original text .PP -Stefan G\&. Weichinger, , maintainer of the \fBAmanda\fR\-documentation: XML\-conversion - +Stefan G. Weichinger, +, maintainer of the +\fBAmanda\fR-documentation: XML-conversion .SH "SEE ALSO" - .PP \fBamanda\fR(8)