From 45bea63abe508d918f350e84379a19a52ecaa688 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: pjwilliams <pjwilliams@4ea69e1a-61f1-4043-bf83-b5c94c648137> Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2003 18:57:42 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Improved formatting of some option arguments git-svn-id: https://smartmontools.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/smartmontools/trunk@419 4ea69e1a-61f1-4043-bf83-b5c94c648137 --- sm5/smartctl.8 | 38 +++++++++++++------------------------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) diff --git a/sm5/smartctl.8 b/sm5/smartctl.8 index e83ad0ea8..d4f6850be 100644 --- a/sm5/smartctl.8 +++ b/sm5/smartctl.8 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ \# Copyright (C) 2002 Bruce Allen <smartmontools-support@lists.sourceforge.net> \# -\# $Id: smartctl.8,v 1.39 2003/01/04 13:45:41 ballen4705 Exp $ +\# $Id: smartctl.8,v 1.40 2003/01/04 18:57:42 pjwilliams Exp $ \# \# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it \# under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ \# Research Center), Jack Baskin School of Engineering, University of \# California, Santa Cruz. http://ssrc.soe.ucsc.edu/ \# -.TH SMARTCTL 8 "$Date: 2003/01/04 13:45:41 $" "smartmontools-5.1" +.TH SMARTCTL 8 "$Date: 2003/01/04 18:57:42 $" "smartmontools-5.1" .SH NAME smartctl \- S.M.A.R.T. control and monitor utility .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -135,11 +135,8 @@ found is to use the exit status of (see RETURN VALUES below). .TP .B \-d TYPE, \-\-device=TYPE -Specifies the type of the device. The valid arguments to this option are -.I ata -and -.I scsi. -If this option is not used then +Specifies the type of the device. The valid arguments to this option +are \fIata\fP and \fIscsi\fP. If this option is not used then .B smartctl will attempt to guess the device type from the device name. .TP @@ -202,23 +199,17 @@ the corresponding disable command. .TP .B \-s VALUE, \-\-smart=VALUE Enables or disables S.M.A.R.T. on device. The valid arguments to -this option are -.I on -and -.I off. -Note that the command '\-s on' (perhaps -used with with the '\-o on' and '\-S on' options) should be placed in a -start-up script for your machine, for example in rc.local or rc.sysinit. +this option are \fIon\fP and \fIoff\fP. Note that the command '\-s on' +(perhaps used with with the '\-o on' and '\-S on' options) should be placed +in a start-up script for your machine, for example in rc.local or rc.sysinit. In principle the S.M.A.R.T. feature settings are preserved over power-cycling, but it doesn't hurt to be sure. .TP .B \-o VALUE, \-\-offlineauto=VALUE Enables or disables S.M.A.R.T. automatic offline test, which scans the drive every four hours for disk defects. This command can be given during normal -system operation. The valid arguments to this option are -.I on -and -.I off. +system operation. The valid arguments to this option are \fIon\fP +and \fIoff\fP. Note that the S.M.A.R.T. automatic offline test command is listed as 'Obsolete' in every version of the ATA and ATA/ATAPI Specifications @@ -274,12 +265,9 @@ are used in connection with the third category. .TP .B \-S VALUE, \-\-saveauto=VALUE Enables or disables S.M.A.R.T. autosave of device vendor-specific -Attributes. The valid arguments to this option are -.I on -and -.I off. -Note that this feature is preserved across disk power cycles, so you should only -need to issue it once. +Attributes. The valid arguments to this option are \fIon\fP +and \fIoff\fP. Note that this feature is preserved across disk power +cycles, so you should only need to issue it once. .TP .B S.M.A.R.T. READ AND DISPLAY DATA OPTIONS: .TP @@ -676,4 +664,4 @@ Please let us know if there is an on\-line source for this document. .SH CVS ID OF THIS PAGE: -$Id: smartctl.8,v 1.39 2003/01/04 13:45:41 ballen4705 Exp $ +$Id: smartctl.8,v 1.40 2003/01/04 18:57:42 pjwilliams Exp $ -- GitLab