Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 15:07:27 +0000 (UTC) From: Ed Schouten <ed@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r190936 - head/sbin/newfs_msdos Message-ID: <200904111507.n3BF7Rx2090140@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: ed Date: Sat Apr 11 15:07:27 2009 New Revision: 190936 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/190936 Log: Style fixes to the newfs_msdos manpage. Submitted by: Christoph Mallon <christoph mallon gmx de> Modified: head/sbin/newfs_msdos/newfs_msdos.8 Modified: head/sbin/newfs_msdos/newfs_msdos.8 ============================================================================== --- head/sbin/newfs_msdos/newfs_msdos.8 Sat Apr 11 15:05:19 2009 (r190935) +++ head/sbin/newfs_msdos/newfs_msdos.8 Sat Apr 11 15:07:27 2009 (r190936) @@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ number is in sectors, kilobytes, megabyt .It Fl B Ar boot Get bootstrap from file. .It Fl C Ar create-size -Create the image file with the specified size. A suffix character appended -to the size is interpreted as for the +Create the image file with the specified size. +A suffix character appended to the size is interpreted as for the .Fl @ option. The file is created by truncating any existing file with the same name and @@ -164,13 +164,14 @@ Number of sectors per track. .El .Sh NOTES If some parameters (e.g. size, number of sectors, etc.) are not specified -through options or disktype, the program tries to generate them -automatically. In particular, the size is determined as the -device or file size minus the offset specified with the +through options or disktype, the program tries to generate them automatically. +In particular, the size is determined as the device or file size minus the +offset specified with the .Fl @ -option. When the geometry is not available, it is assumed to be -63 sectors, 255 heads. The size is then rounded to become -a multiple of the track size and avoid complaints by some filesystem code. +option. +When the geometry is not available, it is assumed to be 63 sectors, 255 heads. +The size is then rounded to become a multiple of the track size and avoid +complaints by some filesystem code. .Pp FAT file system parameters occupy a "Boot Sector BPB (BIOS Parameter Block)" in the first of the "reserved" sectors which precede the actual
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