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authorDenis Vlasenko2007-04-04 11:02:55 +0000
committerDenis Vlasenko2007-04-04 11:02:55 +0000
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Add/improve comment, shorten some usage texts. No code changes.
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diff --git a/include/usage.h b/include/usage.h
index 5f1bf24..8e0da19 100644
--- a/include/usage.h
+++ b/include/usage.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
"Read and optionally set system timebase parameters.\n" \
"See adjtimex(2)." \
"\n\nOptions:\n" \
- " -q Quiet mode - do not print\n" \
+ " -q Quiet\n" \
" -o offset Time offset, microseconds\n" \
" -f frequency Frequency adjust, integer kernel units (65536 is 1ppm)\n" \
" (positive values make the system clock run fast)\n" \
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
" -p Extract to stdout\n" \
" -t List\n" \
" -x Extract\n" \
- " -v Verbosely list files processed"
+ " -v Verbose"
#define arp_trivial_usage \
"\n" \
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
"Ping hosts by ARP requests/replies" \
"\n\nOptions:\n" \
" -f Quit on first ARP reply\n" \
- " -q Be quiet\n" \
+ " -q Quiet\n" \
" -b Keep broadcasting, don't go unicast\n" \
" -D Duplicated address detection mode\n" \
" -U Unsolicited ARP mode, update your neighbours\n" \
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@
"\n\nOptions:\n" \
" -l Write the byte numbers (decimal) and values (octal)\n" \
" for all differing bytes\n" \
- " -s Quiet mode - do not print"
+ " -s Quiet"
#define comm_trivial_usage \
"[-123] FILE1 FILE2"
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@
" -y Assume 'yes' to all questions\n" \
" -c Check for bad blocks and add them to the badblock list\n" \
" -f Force checking even if filesystem is marked clean\n" \
- " -v Be verbose\n" \
+ " -v Verbose\n" \
" -b superblock Use alternative superblock\n" \
" -B blocksize Force blocksize when looking for superblock\n" \
" -j journal Set location of the external journal\n" \
@@ -1131,7 +1131,7 @@
"\n -l List names of files that match" \
"\n -L List names of files that do not match" \
"\n -n Print line number with output lines" \
- "\n -q Be quiet. Returns 0 if PATTERN was found, 1 otherwise" \
+ "\n -q Quiet. Returns 0 if PATTERN was found, 1 otherwise" \
"\n -v Select non-matching lines" \
"\n -s Suppress file open/read error messages" \
"\n -c Only print count of matching lines" \
@@ -1548,8 +1548,8 @@
"\n\nOptions:\n" \
" -f Force module to load into the wrong kernel version\n" \
" -k Make module autoclean-able\n" \
- " -v Verbose output\n" \
- " -q Quiet output\n" \
+ " -v Verbose\n" \
+ " -q Quiet\n" \
" -L Lock to prevent simultaneous loads of a module\n" \
USE_FEATURE_INSMOD_LOAD_MAP( \
" -m Output load map to stdout\n") \
@@ -2069,11 +2069,11 @@
" -N num Number of inodes to create\n" \
" -o os Set the 'creator os' field\n" \
" -O features Dir_index/filetype/has_journal/journal_dev/sparse_super\n" \
- " -q Quiet execution\n" \
+ " -q Quiet\n" \
" -r rev Set filesystem revision\n" \
" -S Write superblock and group descriptors only\n" \
" -T fs-type Set usage type (news/largefile/largefile4)\n" \
- " -v Verbose execution"
+ " -v Verbose"
#define mkfifo_trivial_usage \
"[OPTIONS] name"
@@ -2144,10 +2144,10 @@
"Options:\n" \
" -k Make module autoclean-able\n" \
" -n Just show what would be done\n" \
- " -q Quiet output\n" \
+ " -q Quiet\n" \
" -r Remove module (stacks) or do autoclean\n" \
" -s Report via syslog instead of stderr\n" \
- " -v Verbose output"
+ " -v Verbose"
#define modprobe_notes_usage \
"modprobe can (un)load a stack of modules, passing each module options (when\n" \
"loading). modprobe uses a configuration file to determine what option(s) to\n" \
@@ -2269,7 +2269,7 @@
#define mountpoint_full_usage \
"mountpoint checks if the directory is a mountpoint" \
"\n\nOptions:\n" \
- " -q Be more quiet\n" \
+ " -q Quiet\n" \
" -d Print major/minor device number of the filesystem\n" \
" -x Print major/minor device number of the blockdevice"
#define mountpoint_example_usage \
@@ -2500,7 +2500,7 @@
" -c CNT Send only CNT pings\n" \
" -s SIZE Send SIZE data bytes in packets (default=56)\n" \
" -I iface/IP Use interface or IP address as source\n" \
- " -q Quiet mode, only displays output at start\n" \
+ " -q Quiet, only displays output at start\n" \
" and when finished"
#define ping6_trivial_usage \
"[OPTION]... host"
@@ -2510,7 +2510,7 @@
" -c CNT Send only CNT pings\n" \
" -s SIZE Send SIZE data bytes in packets (default=56)\n" \
" -I iface/IP Use interface or IP address as source\n" \
- " -q Quiet mode, only displays output at start\n" \
+ " -q Quiet, only displays output at start\n" \
" and when finished"
#endif
#define ping_example_usage \
@@ -2649,7 +2649,7 @@
" -p <profile> (Default: /proc/profile)\n" \
" -M <mult> Set the profiling multiplier to <mult>\n" \
" -i Print only info about the sampling step\n" \
- " -v Print verbose data\n" \
+ " -v Verbose\n" \
" -a Print all symbols, even if count is 0\n" \
" -b Print individual histogram-bin counts\n" \
" -s Print individual counters within functions\n" \
@@ -2992,10 +2992,10 @@ USE_FEATURE_RUN_PARTS_FANCY("\n -l Prints names of all matching files even when
"\n -m|--make-pidfile Create the -p file and enter pid in it" \
"\n -n|--name <process-name> Stop processes with this name" \
"\n -p|--pidfile <pid-file> Save or load pid using a pid-file" \
- "\n -q|--quiet Be quiet" \
+ "\n -q|--quiet Quiet" \
USE_FEATURE_START_STOP_DAEMON_FANCY( \
"\n -o|--oknodo Exit status 0 if nothing done" \
- "\n -v|--verbose Be verbose" \
+ "\n -v|--verbose Verbose" \
"\n -N|--nicelevel <N> Add N to process's nice level" \
) \
"\n -s|--signal <signal> Signal to send (default TERM)" \
@@ -3238,7 +3238,7 @@ USE_FEATURE_RUN_PARTS_FANCY("\n -l Prints names of all matching files even when
" exclude File to exclude\n" \
" X File with names to exclude\n") \
" C Change to directory DIR before operation\n" \
- " v Verbosely list files processed"
+ " v Verbose"
#define tar_example_usage \
"$ zcat /tmp/tarball.tar.gz | tar -xf -\n" \
"$ tar -cf /tmp/tarball.tar /usr/local\n"
@@ -3330,7 +3330,7 @@ USE_FEATURE_RUN_PARTS_FANCY("\n -l Prints names of all matching files even when
/* with not-implemented options: */
/* "[-hpEvv] [-c n] [-C n:msg] [-b n] [-u user] [-l name] [-i dir|-x cdb] [ -t sec] ip port prog..." */
#define tcpsvd_full_usage \
- "Creates TCP socket, binds it to host:port and listens on in\n" \
+ "Creates TCP socket, binds it to ip:port and listens on it\n" \
"for incoming connections. For each connection it runs prog." \
"\n" \
"\nip IP to listen on. '0' = all" \
@@ -3344,13 +3344,13 @@ USE_FEATURE_RUN_PARTS_FANCY("\n -l Prints names of all matching files even when
"\n New connections from this IP address are closed" \
"\n immediately. 'msg' is written to the peer before close" \
"\n-h Look up peer's hostname" \
- "\n-E Do not set up TCP-related environment variables" \
+ "\n-E Do not set up environment variables" \
"\n-v Verbose"
#define udpsvd_trivial_usage \
- "[-hEv] [-u user] [-l name] host port prog"
+ "[-hEv] [-c n] [-u user] [-l name] ip port prog"
#define udpsvd_full_usage \
- "Creates UDP socket, binds it to host:port and listens on in\n" \
+ "Creates UDP socket, binds it to ip:port and listens on it\n" \
"for incoming packets. For each packet it runs prog\n" \
"(redirecting all further packets with same peer ip:port to it)." \
"\n" \
@@ -3361,7 +3361,7 @@ USE_FEATURE_RUN_PARTS_FANCY("\n -l Prints names of all matching files even when
"\n-u user[:group] Change to user/group after bind" \
"\n-c n Handle up to n connections simultaneously" \
"\n-h Look up peer's hostname" \
- "\n-E Do not set up TCP-related environment variables" \
+ "\n-E Do not set up environment variables" \
"\n-v Verbose"
#define tftp_trivial_usage \
@@ -3386,7 +3386,7 @@ USE_FEATURE_RUN_PARTS_FANCY("\n -l Prints names of all matching files even when
"Run the program COMMAND with arguments ARGS. When COMMAND finishes,\n" \
"COMMAND's resource usage information is displayed." \
"\n\nOptions:\n" \
- " -v Display verbose resource usage information"
+ " -v Verbose"
#define top_trivial_usage \
"[-b] [-n count] [-d seconds]"
@@ -3434,18 +3434,16 @@ USE_FEATURE_RUN_PARTS_FANCY("\n -l Prints names of all matching files even when
" -d Set SO_DEBUG options to socket\n" \
" -n Print hop addresses numerically rather than symbolically\n" \
" -r Bypass the normal routing tables and send directly to a host\n" \
- " -v Verbose output\n" \
- " -m max_ttl Set the max time-to-live (max number of hops)\n" \
- " -p port# Set the base UDP port number used in probes\n" \
+ " -v Verbose\n" \
+ " -m max_ttl Max time-to-live (max number of hops)\n" \
+ " -p port# Base UDP port number used in probes\n" \
" (default is 33434)\n" \
- " -q nqueries Set the number of probes per 'ttl' to nqueries\n" \
- " (default is 3)\n" \
- " -s src_addr Use the following IP address as the source address\n" \
- " -t tos Set the type-of-service in probe packets to the following value\n" \
- " (default 0)\n" \
- " -w wait Set the time (in seconds) to wait for a response to a probe\n" \
+ " -q nqueries Number of probes per 'ttl' (default 3)\n" \
+ " -s src_addr IP address to use as the source address\n" \
+ " -t tos Type-of-service in probe packets (default 0)\n" \
+ " -w wait Time in seconds to wait for a response to a probe\n" \
" (default 3 sec)\n" \
- " -g Specify a loose source route gateway (8 maximum)"
+ " -g Specify a loose source route gateway (8 max)"
#define true_trivial_usage \
@@ -3566,7 +3564,7 @@ USE_FEATURE_RUN_PARTS_FANCY("\n -l Prints names of all matching files even when
#define unix2dos_full_usage \
"Convert FILE from unix format to dos format. When no option\n" \
"is given, the input is converted to the opposite output format.\n" \
- "When no file is given, use stdin for input and stdout for output." \
+ "When no file is given, use stdin/stdout." \
"\n\nOptions:\n" \
" -u Output will be in UNIX format\n" \
" -d Output will be in DOS format"
@@ -3580,7 +3578,7 @@ USE_FEATURE_RUN_PARTS_FANCY("\n -l Prints names of all matching files even when
" -n Never overwrite existing files (default)\n" \
" -o Overwrite files without prompting\n" \
" -p Send output to stdout\n" \
- " -q Be quiet\n" \
+ " -q Quiet\n" \
" -x Exclude these files\n" \
" -d Extract files into this directory"
@@ -3693,7 +3691,7 @@ USE_FEATURE_RUN_PARTS_FANCY("\n -l Prints names of all matching files even when
"Retrieve files via HTTP or FTP" \
"\n\nOptions:\n" \
" -c Continue retrieval of aborted transfers\n" \
- " -q Quiet mode - do not print\n" \
+ " -q Quiet\n" \
" -P Set directory prefix to DIR\n" \
" -O Save to filename ('-' for stdout)\n" \
" -U Adjust 'User-Agent' field\n" \