kilobytes, megabytes or gigabytes.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
-.B --seed
+.B --seed\fR, \fB-s \fISEED
Specifies the random seed to use.
Optional.
.TP
-.B --create
+.B --create\fR, \fB-c
Selects create mode.
\fIPATH\fR will be filled with \fISIZE\fR psuedo-random bytes.
.TP
-.B --verify
+.B --verify\fR, \fB-v
Selects verify mode.
Checks that \fIPATH\fR has exactly the contents that would be produced
by the equivalent \fB--create\fR call.
.TP
-.B --flush
+.B --flush\fR, \fB-f
Flush cached data after creating the file or before verifying it.
Only root can use this option.
.TP
-.B --help
+.B --help\fR, \fB-h
Displays a usage message.
.TP
-.B --version
+.B --version\fR, \fB-h
Displays the version strings.
.SH AUTHOR
Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk>
" vbig [--seed SEED] --verify|--create PATH SIZE\n"
"\n"
"Options:\n"
- " --seed Specify random seed\n"
- " --verify Verify that PATH contains the expected contents\n"
- " --create Create PATH with psuedo-random contents\n"
- " --flush Flush cache\n"
- " --help Display usage message\n"
- " --version Display version string\n");
+ " --seed, -s Specify random seed\n"
+ " --verify, -v Verify that PATH contains the expected contents\n"
+ " --create, -c Create PATH with psuedo-random contents\n"
+ " --flush, -f Flush cache\n"
+ " --help, -h Display usage message\n"
+ " --version, -V Display version string\n");
}
// Possible modes of operation