The help text for dism is mostly unintelligible to ordinary computer users. You would have to know a lot of Microsoft-specific OS details to make sense of most of it. The only help command likely to be helpful for most of us is
dism /online /cleanup-image /? On Sunday, June 12, 2022 at 9:26:35 AM UTC-4 David Szent-Györgyi wrote: > The terminology used with Microsoft's *dism* gives specific new meanings > to terms widely used in broader contexts. Keep in mind these specific > meanings: > > WIM file a "Windows image" file, used for deployment of Windows Vista and > more recent versions of Windows; extension .wim > VHD and VHDX files "Virtual hard disk", other types of file containing > disk images; extensions .vhd and .vhdx > /Online targets the installation of Windows that is in use > /Image targets a specified WIM file , VHD, or VHDX file. > store from British usage, a place in which items are routinely kept; > distinct from the North American usage for a shop) > > Links of interest: > Repair a Windows Image > <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/repair-a-windows-image>; > > includes dism usage for checking whether an image is repairable, for > detecting corruption as well as for making repairs > Windows Imaging Format > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Imaging_Format>, on Wikipedia > VHD (file format) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VHD_(file_format)>, on > Wikipedia, covering VHDX as well > DISM Overview > <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/manufacture/desktop/what-is-dism>, > > Microsoft's documentation, not written for the general reader > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to leo-editor+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/leo-editor/9f5ba602-208f-4f30-ade3-1dddb4e304c3n%40googlegroups.com.