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Removed option -list_long_after, changed -list_long_inline to -list_long

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Thomas Schmitt
2019-12-07 21:28:13 +01:00
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@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ File: xorriso-dd-target.info, Node: Overview, Next: Options, Prev: Top, Up:
'xorriso-dd-target' evaluates block devices of the Linux kernel whether
they are suitable targets for a disk image file and optionally copies
the image file to one of them.
It is specialized on the device names of the Linux kernel and uses the
capabilities of util-linux program lsblk. Therefore it refuses to run
It is specialized on the device names of the *Linux kernel* and uses the
capabilities of util-linux program *lsblk*. Therefore it refuses to run
on non-Linux kernels.
The main purpose of xorriso-dd-target is to inspect the device files
@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ names and without options -list_all, -plug_test, -DO_WRITE,
-dummy_force. It prints on standard output (stdout) only the names of
advisable devices without "/dev/" prefix. One name per line and without
any reasoning text.
The possible sudo password prompt, the message line about sudo, and the
empty line after it do not go to stdout.
Example:
$ xorriso-dd-target -with_sudo
Testing sudo to possibly get password prompting done now:
@ -96,7 +98,8 @@ File: xorriso-dd-target.info, Node: Listall, Next: Givendevices, Prev: Simple
For the more curious user, there is option *-list_all* which prints the
evaluation of each disk-like device that is listed by program lsblk.
Optical drives, floppy disks, RAM block devices are excluded, though.
Optical drives, floppy disks, RAM block devices, loop devices are
excluded, though.
Each device is shown by one line of the form
name : advice : reasoning : info
*name* is the device name without "/dev/" prefix.
@ -110,6 +113,8 @@ advisable. Only if option -look_for_iso is given, a reason "has_XYZ-"
can be overridden by the presence of an ISO 9660 filesystem on the
device.
*info* is composed from VENDOR and MODEL as told by lsblk.
Option *-list_long* causes with each line an additional listing of the
information provided by lsblk which led to the shown reasons.
Example:
$ xorriso-dd-target -with_sudo -list_all
...
@ -127,8 +132,9 @@ File: xorriso-dd-target.info, Node: Givendevices, Next: Plugtest, Prev: Lista
If *device names* are given instead of option -list_all, then only these
devices are inspected. Their result gets listed without the ": info"
part, unless option *-with_vendor_model* is given.
Device names must not begin by '-' and must be single words. They must
not contain '/'. E.g. 'sdc' is valid, '/dev/sdc' is not valid.
Device names must not begin by '-' and must be single words composed of
the characters [A-za-z0-9_/-]. They should not contain '/'. E.g.
'sdc' is valid, '/dev/sdc' is not valid.
If one of the given device names gets not advised, the exit value is 1.
It makes few sense to give device names which are not listed by
-list_all.
@ -292,7 +298,7 @@ fd[0-9]*.
*looks_like_loopdev-*
A given device name looks like the name of a loop device: loop[0-9]*.
*looks_like_ramdev-*
A given device name looks like the name of a ram block device:
A given device name looks like the name of a RAM block device:
zram[0-9]*.
*lsblk_no_size-*
A size test is given by -max_size, -min_size, or -image_file but the
@ -340,6 +346,10 @@ File: xorriso-dd-target.info, Node: Options, Next: Examples, Prev: Overview,
-list_all
Print list of all found devices with advice, vendor and model. One
per line. Ignore any device names. Ignore -DO_WRITE.
-list_long
After each result line, which shows reasons, add an additional
listing of the information provided by lsblk which led to the
reasons and add an empty line.
-with_vendor_model
Print vendor and model with each submitted device name.
-max_size n[M|G|T]
@ -418,7 +428,7 @@ To report bugs, request help, or suggest enhancements for
<scdbackup@gmx.net>.
Please describe what you expect the program to do, the program
arguments which you used, the messages of 'xorrisodd-target', and the
arguments which you used, the messages of 'xorriso-dd-target', and the
undesirable outcome of your program run.
Expect to get asked more questions before solutions can be proposed.
@ -460,18 +470,19 @@ File: xorriso-dd-target.info, Node: CommandIdx, Next: ConceptIdx, Prev: Legal
[index]
* Menu:
* -DO_WRITE write image file to device: Options. (line 44)
* -dummy report but do not perform: Options. (line 51)
* -dummy_force show raw copy commands: Options. (line 53)
* -help print help text to stdout: Options. (line 57)
* -image_file set path of disk image file: Options. (line 41)
* -DO_WRITE write image file to device: Options. (line 48)
* -dummy report but do not perform: Options. (line 55)
* -dummy_force show raw copy commands: Options. (line 57)
* -help print help text to stdout: Options. (line 61)
* -image_file set path of disk image file: Options. (line 45)
* -list_all print list of disk devices: Options. (line 15)
* -look_for_iso demand presence of ISO 9660: Options. (line 29)
* -max_size set size limit for device: Options. (line 20)
* -min_size set size limit for device: Options. (line 25)
* -list_long print extra device info: Options. (line 18)
* -look_for_iso demand presence of ISO 9660: Options. (line 33)
* -max_size set size limit for device: Options. (line 24)
* -min_size set size limit for device: Options. (line 29)
* -plug_test detect target device plugging: Options. (line 7)
* -with_sudo run lsblk, umount, dd by sudo: Options. (line 34)
* -with_vendor_model add drive info to advice: Options. (line 18)
* -with_sudo run lsblk, umount, dd by sudo: Options. (line 38)
* -with_vendor_model add drive info to advice: Options. (line 22)

File: xorriso-dd-target.info, Node: ConceptIdx, Next: Top, Prev: CommandIdx, Up: Top
@ -483,18 +494,19 @@ File: xorriso-dd-target.info, Node: ConceptIdx, Next: Top, Prev: CommandIdx,
* Menu:
* Bugs, reporting: Bugreport. (line 6)
* Device size, set limit, -max_size: Options. (line 20)
* Device size, set limit, -min_size: Options. (line 25)
* Device info, print extra, -list_long: Options. (line 18)
* Device size, set limit, -max_size: Options. (line 24)
* Device size, set limit, -min_size: Options. (line 29)
* Disk devices, print list, -list_all: Options. (line 15)
* disk image file, set path, -image_file: Options. (line 41)
* disk image file, write to device, -DO_WRITE: Options. (line 44)
* Drive info, add to advice, -with_vendor_model: Options. (line 18)
* help text, print to stdout, -help: Options. (line 57)
* ISO 9660, demand presence on target, -look_for_iso: Options. (line 29)
* lsblk, umount, dd, run by sudo, -with_sudo: Options. (line 34)
* only report, do not perform, -dummy: Options. (line 51)
* disk image file, set path, -image_file: Options. (line 45)
* disk image file, write to device, -DO_WRITE: Options. (line 48)
* Drive info, add to advice, -with_vendor_model: Options. (line 22)
* help text, print to stdout, -help: Options. (line 61)
* ISO 9660, demand presence on target, -look_for_iso: Options. (line 33)
* lsblk, umount, dd, run by sudo, -with_sudo: Options. (line 38)
* only report, do not perform, -dummy: Options. (line 55)
* Problems, reporting: Bugreport. (line 6)
* raw copy commands, show, -dummy_force: Options. (line 53)
* raw copy commands, show, -dummy_force: Options. (line 57)
* Reasons, list of: Reasons. (line 6)
* Target device, detect by plugging, -plug_test: Options. (line 7)
* Use case, detect intended device by plugging: Plugtest. (line 6)
@ -511,20 +523,20 @@ File: xorriso-dd-target.info, Node: ConceptIdx, Next: Top, Prev: CommandIdx,
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