X-Git-Url: https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=elogind.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=extras%2Fscsi_id%2Fscsi_id.8;h=591bb79366a03bad8769fcdf45b84800cf66175a;hp=db3effbc459416e9abf806442a57b99acbb10cc7;hb=01f950e2eb86563255a269ecadd386cbe5361d0c;hpb=b484e43622c04aaf4a2ca851bc7436b873530b1d diff --git a/extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.8 b/extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.8 index db3effbc4..591bb7936 100644 --- a/extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.8 +++ b/extras/scsi_id/scsi_id.8 @@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ all SCSI devices that properly support page 0x80 or page 0x83. If a result is generated it is sent to standard output, and the program exits with a zero value. If no identifier is output, the program exits -with a non-zero value. +with a non\-zero value. \fBscsi_id\fP is primarily for use by other utilities such as \fBudev\fP that require a unique SCSI identifier. -By default all devices are assume black listed, the \fB-g\fP option must +By default all devices are assume black listed, the \fB\-g\fP option must be specified on the command line or in the config file for any useful behaviour. @@ -58,18 +58,18 @@ mode, and expects the environment variable DEVPATH to specify the corresponding sysfs device. See section below on usage with \fBudev\fP. .TP .BI \-b -The default behaviour - treat the device as black listed, and do nothing -unless a white listed device is found in the scsi_id config-file. +The default behaviour \- treat the device as black listed, and do nothing +unless a white listed device is found in the scsi_id config\-file. .TP .BI \-d "\| device\^" Instead of determining and creating a device node based on a sysfs dev -entry as done for the \fB-s\fP, send SG_IO commands to +entry as done for the \fB\-s\fP, send SG_IO commands to \fBdevice\fP, such as \fB/dev/sdc\fP. .TP -.BI \-f "\| config-file" +.BI \-f "\| config\-file" Read configuration and black/white list entries from -.B config-file +.B config\-file rather than the default .B /etc/scsi_id.config file. @@ -89,12 +89,15 @@ Use SCSI INQUIRY VPD page code 0x80 or 0x83. The default behaviour is to query the available VPD pages, and use page 0x83 if found, else page 0x80 if found, else nothing. .TP -.BI \-s "\| sysfs-device" +.BI \-s "\| sysfs\-device" Generate an id for the -.B sysfs-device. +.B sysfs\-device. The sysfs mount point must not be included. For example, use /block/sd, not /sys/block/sd. .TP +.BI \-u +Reformat the output : replace all whitespaces by underscores +.TP .BI \-v Generate verbose debugging output. .TP @@ -113,7 +116,7 @@ and the results will likely not be as expected. When in this mode, all errors and warnings are sent via syslog. -To determine the specific value needed in a RESULT key, use the -s option, +To determine the specific value needed in a RESULT key, use the \-s option, for example: .sp