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and subject line Re: Bug#593547: qemu-utils: Fix man page ("qemu-img create"
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regarding qemu-utils: Fix man page ("qemu-img create" subcommand)
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Package: qemu-utils
Version: 0.12.5+dfsg-2
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
The man page doesn't mention the backing file for the "create" subcommand.
diff -u qemu-img.1.orig qemu-img.1
--- qemu-img.1.orig 2010-08-19 08:49:56.526050535 +0200
+++ qemu-img.1 2010-08-19 08:51:35.742039573 +0200
@@ -140,8 +140,8 @@
.IP "\fBcheck [\-f\fR \fIfmt\fR\fB]\fR \fIfilename\fR" 4
.IX Item "check [-f fmt] filename"
.PD 0
-.IP "\fBcreate [\-f\fR \fIfmt\fR\fB] [\-o\fR \fIoptions\fR\fB]\fR
\fIfilename\fR \fB[\fR\fIsize\fR\fB]\fR" 4
-.IX Item "create [-f fmt] [-o options] filename [size]"
+.IP "\fBcreate [\-f\fR \fIfmt\fR\fB] [\-b\fR \fIbacking_file\fR\fB] [\-o\fR
\fIoptions\fR\fB]\fR \fIfilename\fR \fB[\fR\fIsize\fR\fB]\fR" 4
+.IX Item "create [-f fmt] [-b backing_file] [-o options] filename [size]"
.IP "\fBcommit [\-f\fR \fIfmt\fR\fB]\fR \fIfilename\fR" 4
.IX Item "commit [-f fmt] filename"
.IP "\fBconvert [\-c] [\-f\fR \fIfmt\fR\fB] [\-O\fR \fIoutput_fmt\fR\fB]
[\-o\fR \fIoptions\fR\fB]\fR \fIfilename\fR \fB[\fR\fIfilename2\fR
\fB[...]]\fR
\fIoutput_filename\fR" 4
@@ -205,8 +205,8 @@
lists all snapshots in the given image
.PP
Command description:
-.IP "\fBcreate [\-f\fR \fIfmt\fR\fB] [\-o\fR \fIoptions\fR\fB]\fR
\fIfilename\fR \fB[\fR\fIsize\fR\fB]\fR" 4
-.IX Item "create [-f fmt] [-o options] filename [size]"
+.IP "\fBcreate [\-f\fR \fIfmt\fR\fB] [\-b\fR \fIbacking_file\fR\fB] [\-o\fR
\fIoptions\fR\fB]\fR \fIfilename\fR \fB[\fR\fIsize\fR\fB]\fR" 4
+.IX Item "create [-f fmt] [-b backing_file] [-o options] filename [size]"
Create the new disk image \fIfilename\fR of size \fIsize\fR and format
\&\fIfmt\fR. Depending on the file format, you can add one or more
\fIoptions\fR
that enable additional features of this format.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1,
'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.34-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=de_AT.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_AT.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages qemu-utils depends on:
ii libc6 2.11.2-2 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared
lib
ii libcurl3-gnutls 7.21.1-1 Multi-protocol file transfer
libra
ii libuuid1 2.17.2-3.1 Universally Unique ID library
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime
qemu-utils recommends no packages.
Versions of packages qemu-utils suggests:
ii debootstrap 1.0.23 Bootstrap a basic Debian system
-- no debconf information
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Version: 1.3.0+dfsg-1~exp1
Upstream qemu 1.3 has a bit better wording in this area,
so closing this bugreport now. Thanks!
/mjt
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