Author: djpig
Date: 2007-07-10 02:31:21 +0000 (Tue, 10 Jul 2007)
New Revision: 863
Modified:
trunk/debian/changelog
trunk/man/ChangeLog
trunk/man/dpkg-deb.1
trunk/man/dpkg-query.1
trunk/man/dpkg.1
Log:
Synchronise usage information of dpkg, dpkg-deb, and
dpkg-query man pages. This fixes some small mistakes
and also Closes: #321520
Modified: trunk/debian/changelog
===================================================================
--- trunk/debian/changelog 2007-07-09 21:35:22 UTC (rev 862)
+++ trunk/debian/changelog 2007-07-10 02:31:21 UTC (rev 863)
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
dpkg (1.14.6) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+ [ Frank Lichtenheld ]
+ * Synchronise usage information of dpkg, dpkg-deb, and
+ dpkg-query man pages. This fixes some small mistakes
+ and also Closes: #321520
+
[ Updated scripts translations ]
* French (Frédéric Bothamy, Christian Perrier).
Modified: trunk/man/ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- trunk/man/ChangeLog 2007-07-09 21:35:22 UTC (rev 862)
+++ trunk/man/ChangeLog 2007-07-10 02:31:21 UTC (rev 863)
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2007-07-10 Frank Lichtenheld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
+
+ * dpkg.1, dpkg-query.1, dpkg-deb.1: Synchronise
+ usage information between these three man pages.
+ Also fix some formatting oddities and small
+ mistakes.
+
2007-07-08 Helge Kreutzmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* po/de.po: Updated to 1061t1f219u.
Modified: trunk/man/dpkg-deb.1
===================================================================
--- trunk/man/dpkg-deb.1 2007-07-09 21:35:22 UTC (rev 862)
+++ trunk/man/dpkg-deb.1 2007-07-10 02:31:21 UTC (rev 863)
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@
.BR tar (1)
this can be used to extract a particular file from a package archive.
.TP
-.BR \-e ", " \-\-control " \fIarchive directory\fP"
+.BR \-e ", " \-\-control " \fIarchive\fP [\fIdirectory\fP]"
Extracts the control information files from a package archive into the
specified directory.
Modified: trunk/man/dpkg-query.1
===================================================================
--- trunk/man/dpkg-query.1 2007-07-09 21:35:22 UTC (rev 862)
+++ trunk/man/dpkg-query.1 2007-07-10 02:31:21 UTC (rev 863)
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
the installed package status database.
.TP
.BR \-L ", " \-\-listfiles " \fIpackage-name\fP ..."
-List files installed to your system from \fBpackage-name\fP.
+List files installed to your system from \fIpackage-name\fP.
However, note that files created by package-specific
installation-scripts are not listed.
.TP
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
extra files created by maintainer scripts, nor will it list
alternatives.
.TP
-.BR \-p ", " \-\-print\-avail " \fIpackage-name\fP"
+.BR \-p ", " \-\-print\-avail " \fIpackage-name\fP ..."
Display details about \fIpackage-name\fP, as found in
\fI/var/lib/dpkg/available\fP.
.TP
Modified: trunk/man/dpkg.1
===================================================================
--- trunk/man/dpkg.1 2007-07-09 21:35:22 UTC (rev 862)
+++ trunk/man/dpkg.1 2007-07-10 02:31:21 UTC (rev 863)
@@ -252,24 +252,24 @@
See \fBdpkg\-deb\fP(1) for more information about the following actions.
.nf
-\fBdpkg \-b\fP | \fB\-\-build\fP \fIdirectory\fP [\fIfilename\fP]
+\fBdpkg \-b\fP | \fB\-\-build\fP \fIdirectory\fP
[\fIarchive\fP|\fIdirectory\fP]
Build a deb package.
-\fBdpkg \-c\fP | \fB\-\-contents\fP \fIfilename\fP
+\fBdpkg \-c\fP | \fB\-\-contents\fP \fIarchive\fP
List contents of a deb package.
\fBdpkg \-e\fP | \fB\-\-control\fP \fIfilename\fP [\fIdirectory\fP]
Extract control-information from a package.
-\fBdpkg \-x\fP | \fB\-\-extract\fP \fIfilename directory\fP
+\fBdpkg \-x\fP | \fB\-\-extract\fP \fIarchive directory\fP
Extract the files contained by package.
-\fBdpkg \-f\fP | \fB\-\-field\fP \fIfilename\fP [\fIcontrol-field\fP] ...
+\fBdpkg \-X\fP | \fB\-\-vextract\fP \fIarchive directory\fP
+ Extract and display the filenames contained by a
+ package.
+\fBdpkg \-f\fP | \fB\-\-field\fP \fIarchive\fP [\fIcontrol-field\fP ...]
Display control field(s) of a package.
-\fBdpkg \-\-fsys\-tarfile\fP \fIfilename\fP
+\fBdpkg \-\-fsys\-tarfile\fP \fIarchive\fP
Display the filesystem tar-file contained by a
Debian package.
-\fBdpkg \-I\fP | \fB\-\-info\fP \fIfilename\fP [\fIcontrol-file\fP]
+\fBdpkg \-I\fP | \fB\-\-info\fP \fIarchive\fP [\fIcontrol-file\fP ...]
Show information about a package.
-\fBdpkg \-X\fP | \fB\-\-vextract\fP \fIfilename\fP \fIdirectory\fP
- Extract and display the filenames contained by a
- package.
.fi
.TP
@@ -282,12 +282,13 @@
List packages matching given pattern.
\fBdpkg \-s\fP | \fB\-\-status\fP \fIpackage-name\fP ...
Report status of specified package.
-\fBdpkg \-L\fP | \fB\-\-listfiles\fP \fIpackage\fP ...
- List files installed to your system from \fBpackage\fP.
+\fBdpkg \-L\fP | \fB\-\-listfiles\fP \fIpackage-name\fP ...
+ List files installed to your system from \fIpackage-name\fP.
\fBdpkg \-S\fP | \fB\-\-search\fP \fIfilename-search-pattern\fP ...
Search for a filename from installed packages.
-\fBdpkg \-p\fP | \fB\-\-print\-avail\fP \fIpackage\fP
- Display details about \fIpackage\fP, as found in
\fI/var/lib/dpkg/available\fP.
+\fBdpkg \-p\fP | \fB\-\-print\-avail\fP \fIpackage-name\fP ...
+ Display details about \fIpackage-name\fP, as found in
+ \fI/var/lib/dpkg/available\fP.
.fi
.
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