Made changes to -plug_test step 3

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@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ If a single plausible candidate is detected, then the program is willing
to copy a disk image file onto it. This will overwrite or make
inaccessible the previous partition table and all previous data content
of the target device.
*Superuser power* is needed for filesystem type identification, for
possible unmounting, and for possible image writing. Option
*Superuser power* is normally needed for filesystem type identification,
for possible unmounting, and for possible image writing. Option
*-with_sudo* offers a way to gain this power only for those tasks and to
run the program elsewise with a normal user's power.
If a particular disk image file is intended as copy source, then its
@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ data storage, and - if tested - of sufficient or plausible size.
*reasoning* is a blank separated list of words with either suffix '+'
for an inviting device property or '-' for a prohibitive property.
Normally a single '-' reason disqualifies the device from being
advisable. Only if option -look_for_iso is given, a reason "has_...-"
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.
@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ Only if a single new device is found, the program will go on as if a
single device name was given. Option -list_all and any device names
given as arguments will be ignored.
*Step 3* happens only if options -DO_WRITE or -dummy_force are given.
The program asks for a final press of the Enter key before real or
The program asks for a final input of the word 'yes' before real or
simulated writing begins.
Example:
$ xorriso-dd-target -with_sudo -plug_test
@ -169,6 +169,8 @@ Caused by option -plug_test: Attempt to find the desired device by
watching it appear after being plugged in.
Step 1:
Please make sure that the desired target device is plugged _out_ now.
If it is currently plugged in, make sure to unmount all its fileystems
and then unplug it.
Press the Enter key when ready.
@ -203,10 +205,9 @@ $ xorriso-dd-target -with_sudo -plug_test -DO_WRITE \
sde : YES : usb+ has_iso9660+ has_vfat+
Step 3:
Last chance to abort. Press Enter to start REAL WRITING.
Looking for mount points of sde:
Last chance to abort. Enter the word 'yes' to start REAL WRITING.
yes
Looking for mount points of sde:
/dev/sde1 on /mnt/iso type iso9660 (ro,relatime)
/dev/sde2 on /mnt/fat type vfat (rw,...,errors=remount-ro)
Unmounted: /dev/sde1
@ -323,8 +324,8 @@ File: xorriso-dd-target.info, Node: Options, Next: Examples, Prev: Overview,
and to press Enter again.
This overrides device names and option -list_all. The found device
is then shown with advice, vendor, and model.
Option -DO_WRITE is obeyed if given. In this case a final Enter
key is demanded before writing begins.
Option -DO_WRITE is obeyed if given. In this case, the word 'yes'
has to be entered to let unmounting and writing begin.
-list_all
Print list of all found devices with advice, vendor and model. One
per line. Ignore any device names. Ignore -DO_WRITE.
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