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author | Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> | 2012-09-18 08:22:16 +0200 |
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committer | Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> | 2012-09-18 12:51:16 -0400 |
commit | 11f6b056c5391a07a041d9e66489c8bd24d22fbf (patch) | |
tree | 70533ec34b291b3f77efa3d79d6c81172fd6e954 | |
parent | 579ca924ef23c259d75300b42193a914b88d90d6 (diff) |
Escape dashes when they mean minus sign
Signed-off-by: Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>
-rw-r--r-- | dpkg-repack.1 | 30 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/dpkg-repack.1 b/dpkg-repack.1 index 2f17854..861fdf2 100644 --- a/dpkg-repack.1 +++ b/dpkg-repack.1 @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ .TH DPKG-REPACK 1 "Debian Utilities" "DEBIAN" .SH NAME -dpkg-repack \- put an unpacked .deb file back together +dpkg\-repack \- put an unpacked .deb file back together .SH SYNOPSIS -\fBdpkg-repack\fP [\fB--root=dir\fP] [\fB--arch=architecture\fP] [\fB--generate\fP] \fBpackagename\fP [\fBpackagename ...\fP] +\fBdpkg\-repack\fP [\fB\-\-root=dir\fP] [\fB\-\-arch=architecture\fP] [\fB\-\-generate\fP] \fBpackagename\fP [\fBpackagename ...\fP] .br .SH DESCRIPTION -.I dpkg-repack +.I dpkg\-repack creates a .deb file out of a Debian package that has already been installed on your system. @@ -19,34 +19,34 @@ to another, or to recreate packages that are installed on your system, but no longer available elsewhere. Note: -.I dpkg-repack +.I dpkg\-repack will place the created package in the current directory. .SH OPTIONS .TP -.I --root=dir +.I \-\-root=dir Take package from filesystem rooted on <dir>. This is useful if, for example, you have another computer nfs mounted on /mnt, then you can use ---root=/mnt to reassemble packages from that computer. +\-\-root=/mnt to reassemble packages from that computer. .TP -.I --arch=architecture +.I \-\-arch=architecture Make the package be for a specific architecture. -.I dpkg-repack +.I dpkg\-repack might not be able to tell if an installed package is architecture all or is specific to the system's architecture, in case it lacks the .I Architecture field. If you know the package architecture, you can use this option to force -.I dpkg-repack +.I dpkg\-repack to use the right architecture. .TP -.I --generate +.I \-\-generate Generate a temporary directory suitable for building a package from, but do not actually create the package. This is useful if you want to move files around in the package before building it. The package can be built from -this temporary directory by running "dpkg --build", passing it the generated +this temporary directory by running "dpkg \-\-build", passing it the generated directory. .TP @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ The name of the package to attempt to repack. Multiple packages can be listed. .SH BUGS -There is a tricky situation that can occur if you dpkg-repack a package +There is a tricky situation that can occur if you dpkg\-repack a package that has modified conffiles. The modified conffiles are packed up. Now if you install the package, dpkg does not realize that the conffiles in it are modified. So if you later upgrade to a new version of the package, dpkg @@ -65,10 +65,10 @@ package you are upgrading to. .P -While dpkg-repack can be run under fakeroot and will work most of the time, -fakeroot -u must be used if any of the files to be repacked are owned by +While dpkg\-repack can be run under fakeroot and will work most of the time, +fakeroot \-u must be used if any of the files to be repacked are owned by non-root users. Otherwise the package will have them owned by root. -dpkg-repack will warn if you run it under fakeroot without the -u flag. +dpkg\-repack will warn if you run it under fakeroot without the \-u flag. .SH AUTHOR Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> |