The text in the manual page implies that -b needs an argument but the usage summaries don't say that.
While we're at it, remove the brackets in '-k [version]', as these suggest the version argument is optional. Closes: #762768 Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <[email protected]> --- update-initramfs | 4 ++-- update-initramfs.8 | 5 +++-- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/update-initramfs b/update-initramfs index 3a432b6..ea301ba 100755 --- a/update-initramfs +++ b/update-initramfs @@ -45,12 +45,12 @@ usage() Usage: ${0} [OPTION]... Options: - -k [version] Specify kernel version or 'all' + -k version Specify kernel version or 'all' -c Create a new initramfs -u Update an existing initramfs -d Remove an existing initramfs -t Take over a custom initramfs with this one - -b Set alternate boot directory + -b directory Set alternate boot directory -v Be verbose -h This message diff --git a/update-initramfs.8 b/update-initramfs.8 index 8bf5662..4b715e2 100644 --- a/update-initramfs.8 +++ b/update-initramfs.8 @@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ update\-initramfs \- generate an initramfs image .IR version ] .RB [ \-t ] .RB [ \-v ] -.RB [ \-b ] +.RB [ \-b +.IR directory ] .RB [ \-h ] .SH DESCRIPTION The @@ -62,7 +63,7 @@ This option increases the amount of information you are given during the chosen action. .TP -\fB \-b +\fB \-b \fI directory Set an different bootdir for the image creation. .TP -- Ben Hutchings Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans. - John Lennon
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