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authorMichael Prokop <mika@debian.org>2010-06-18 11:57:54 +0200
committermaximilian attems <maks@debian.org>2010-06-18 12:22:16 +0200
commitd25f6105991a6865eeaa7116c9b518af3160f0b1 (patch)
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parent2f3eb88faf2ac21036d4b33e5f44c9be076a635a (diff)
slightly improve manpage lsinitramfs.8
Signed-off-by: Michael Prokop <mika@debian.org>
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@@ -5,23 +5,37 @@ lsinitramfs \- list content of an initramfs image
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B lsinitramfs
-.RB [ \-l ]
-.IR initramfsfile
-.RB [ \-h ]
+.RI [ options ] " <initramfsfile> " [ <initramfsfile> ]
+.br
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.B lsinitramfs
-lists the content of given initramfs images. It allows to quickly
-check the content of this specific initramfs.
+command lists the content of given initramfs images. It allows to quickly check
+the content of one (or multiple) specified initramfs files.
-.SH EXAMPLES
+.SH OPTIONS
-List initramfs of current running kernel:
+.TP
+.B -h
+Display usage information and exit.
+
+.TP
+.B -l
+Display long and more verbose listing of initramfs content.
+
+.SH USAGE EXAMPLES
+
+List initramfs content of current running kernel:
.PP
.B lsinitramfs /boot/initrd.img-$(uname -r)
+List content of two initramfs files in verbose mode:
+
+.PP
+.B lsinitramfs -l /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-grml64 /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.33-grml64
+
.SH AUTHOR
The initramfs-tools are written by Maximilian Attems <maks@debian.org>
and numerous others.