From: Wouter Verhelst Date: Sun, 24 May 2009 07:13:34 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Document -noswap option X-Git-Url: http://git.alex.org.uk Document -noswap option --- diff --git a/nbd-client.8.in b/nbd-client.8.in index 025b991..f7a915f 100644 --- a/nbd-client.8.in +++ b/nbd-client.8.in @@ -3,13 +3,13 @@ .\" .\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches, .\" etc. to Steve Cheng . -.TH "NBD-CLIENT" "8" "30 April 2009" "" "" +.TH "NBD-CLIENT" "8" "24 May 2009" "" "" .SH NAME nbd-client \- connect to a server running nbd-server(1), to use its exported block device .SH SYNOPSIS -\fBnbd-client\fR [ \fBbs=\fIblocksize\fB\fR ] [ \fBtimeout=\fIseconds\fB\fR ] \fB\fIhost\fB\fR \fB\fIport\fB\fR \fB\fInbd-device\fB\fR [ \fB-sdp\fR ] [ \fB-swap\fR ] [ \fB-persist\fR ] +\fBnbd-client\fR [ \fBbs=\fIblocksize\fB\fR ] [ \fBtimeout=\fIseconds\fB\fR ] \fB\fIhost\fB\fR \fB\fIport\fB\fR \fB\fInbd-device\fB\fR [ \fB-sdp\fR ] [ \fB-swap\fR ] [ \fB-persist\fR ] [ \fB-nofork\fR ] \fBnbd-client\fR \fB-d \fInbd-device\fB\fR @@ -91,6 +91,10 @@ swapspace. If you intend to do that, please use this option to prevent deadlocks. You'll need a special kernel patch, available at NBD's homepage: http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel +.TP +\fB-nofork\fR +Specifies that the NBD client should not detach and +daemonize itself. This is mostly useful for debugging. .SH "EXAMPLES" .PP Some examples of nbd-client usage: diff --git a/nbd-client.8.sgml b/nbd-client.8.sgml index 8d2f5d0..27e11fa 100644 --- a/nbd-client.8.sgml +++ b/nbd-client.8.sgml @@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ manpage.1: manpage.sgml + &dhpackage; @@ -181,6 +182,12 @@ manpage.1: manpage.sgml http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel + + + + Specifies that the NBD client should not detach and + daemonize itself. This is mostly useful for debugging. + diff --git a/nbd-client.c b/nbd-client.c index 73ce456..13f0dde 100644 --- a/nbd-client.c +++ b/nbd-client.c @@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { if (argc < 3) { errmsg: fprintf(stderr, "nbd-client version %s\n", PACKAGE_VERSION); - fprintf(stderr, "Usage: nbd-client [bs=blocksize] [timeout=sec] host port nbd_device [-swap] [-persist]\n"); + fprintf(stderr, "Usage: nbd-client [bs=blocksize] [timeout=sec] host port nbd_device [-swap] [-persist] [-nofork]\n"); fprintf(stderr, "Or : nbd-client -d nbd_device\n"); fprintf(stderr, "Or : nbd-client -c nbd_device\n"); fprintf(stderr, "Default value for blocksize is 1024 (recommended for ethernet)\n");