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diff --git a/docs/busybox.pod b/docs/busybox.pod
index 8e8a5492d..e54ff8290 100644
--- a/docs/busybox.pod
+++ b/docs/busybox.pod
@@ -441,15 +441,17 @@ WORK IN PROGRESS, only usefull for debian-installer
=item B<dpkg_deb>
-dpkg_deb [B<-cexX>] file directory
+dpkg_deb [B<-cefItxX>] file [argument]
Perform actions on debian packages (.debs)
Options:
- -c List contents of filesystem tree (verbose)
- -l List contents of filesystem tree (.list format)
- -e Extract control files to directory
+ -c List contents of filesystem tree
+ -e Extract control files to [argument] directory
+ -f Display control field name starting with [argument]
+ -I Display the control filenamed [argument]
+ -t Extract filesystem tree to stdout in tar format
-x Exctract packages filesystem tree to directory
-X Verbose extract
@@ -538,9 +540,7 @@ Example:
$ echo "Erik is cool"
Erik is cool
- $ echo -e "Erik
- is
- cool"
+ $ echo -e "Erik\nis\ncool"
Erik
is
cool
@@ -658,7 +658,8 @@ the current directory; default EXPRESSION is 'B<-print>'
EXPRESSION may consist of:
-follow Dereference symbolic links.
- -name PATTERN File name (leading directories removed) matches PATTERN. -print Print (default and assumed).
+ -name PATTERN File name (leading directories removed) matches PATTERN.
+ -print Print (default and assumed).
-type X Filetype matches X (where X is one of: f,d,l,b,c,...)
-perm PERMS Permissions match any of (+NNN); all of (-NNN);
@@ -1610,8 +1611,7 @@ Where FORMAT controls the output exactly as in C printf.
Example:
- $ printf "Val=%d
- " 5
+ $ printf "Val=%d\n" 5
Val=5
-------------------------------
@@ -1840,12 +1840,7 @@ Sorts lines of text in the specified files
Example:
- $ echo -e "e
- f
- b
- d
- c
- a" | sort
+ $ echo -e "e\nf\nb\nd\nc\na" | sort
a
b
c
@@ -2046,7 +2041,7 @@ Commands:
get Get file from server SOURCE and store to local DEST.
put Put local file SOURCE to server DEST.
-When nameing a server, use the syntax "server:file".
+When naming a server, use the syntax "server:file".
-------------------------------
@@ -2129,11 +2124,11 @@ Unmount file systems
Flags:
- -a: Unmount all file systems in /etc/mtab
- -n: Don't erase /etc/mtab entries
- -r: Try to remount devices as read-only if mount is busy
- -f: Force filesystem umount (i.e. unreachable NFS server)
- -l: Do not free loop device (if a loop device has been used)
+ -a Unmount all file systems in /etc/mtab
+ -n Don't erase /etc/mtab entries
+ -r Try to remount devices as read-only if mount is busy
+ -f Force filesystem umount (i.e. unreachable NFS server)
+ -l Do not free loop device (if a loop device has been used)
Example:
@@ -2179,12 +2174,7 @@ Options:
Example:
- $ echo -e "a
- a
- b
- c
- c
- a" | sort | uniq
+ $ echo -e "a\na\nb\nc\nc\na" | sort | uniq
a
b
c
@@ -2537,4 +2527,4 @@ Enrique Zanardi <ezanardi@ull.es>
=cut
-# $Id: busybox.pod,v 1.100 2001/04/10 18:17:05 andersen Exp $
+# $Id: busybox.pod,v 1.101 2001/04/17 17:09:34 beppu Exp $