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authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2001-05-08 08:12:53 +0000
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@@ -37,16 +37,16 @@
.Nm cpio
.Nd copy file archives in and out
.Sh SYNOPSIS
-.Nm cpio
+.Nm
.Fl o
.Op Fl aABcLvzZ
.Op Fl C Ar bytes
.Op Fl F Ar archive
.Op Fl H Ar format
.Op Fl O Ar archive
-.Ar "< name-list"
-.Op Ar "> archive"
-.Nm cpio
+.No < Ar name-list
+.Op No > Ar archive
+.Nm
.Fl i
.Op Fl bBcdfmrsStuvzZ6
.Op Fl C Ar bytes
@@ -54,13 +54,13 @@
.Op Fl F Ar archive
.Op Fl H Ar format
.Op Fl I Ar archive
-.Op Ar "pattern ..."
-.Op Ar "< archive"
-.Nm cpio
+.Op Ar pattern ...
+.Op No < Ar archive
+.Nm
.Fl p
.Op Fl adlLmuv
.Ar destination-directory
-.Ar "< name-list"
+.No < Ar name-list
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
@@ -69,13 +69,13 @@ command copies files to and from a
archive.
.Pp
The options are as follows:
-.Bl -tag -width Ds
+.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl o
Create an archive.
Reads the list of files to store in the
archive from standard input, and writes the archive on standard
output.
-.Bl -tag -width Ds
+.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl a
Reset the access times on files that have been copied to the
archive.
@@ -84,7 +84,9 @@ Append to the specified archive.
.It Fl B
Set block size of output to 5120 bytes.
.It Fl c
-Use ASCII format for
+Use
+.Tn ASCII
+format for
.Nm
header for portability.
.It Fl C Ar bytes
@@ -98,22 +100,24 @@ Write the archive in the specified format.
Recognized formats are:
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width sv4cpio -compact
-.It Ar bcpio
+.It Cm bcpio
Old binary
.Nm
format.
-.It Ar cpio
+.It Cm cpio
Old octal character
.Nm
format.
-.It Ar sv4cpio
-SVR4 hex
+.It Cm sv4cpio
+.Tn SVR4
+hex
.Nm
format.
-.It Ar tar
+.It Cm tar
Old tar format.
-.It Ar ustar
-POSIX ustar format.
+.It Cm ustar
+.Tn POSIX
+ustar format.
.El
.It Fl L
Follow symbolic links.
@@ -135,7 +139,7 @@ Reads the archive file from
standard input and extracts files matching the
.Ar patterns
that were specified on the command line.
-.Bl -tag -width Ds
+.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl b
Do byte and word swapping after reading in data from the
archive, for restoring archives created on systems with
@@ -143,7 +147,9 @@ a different byte order.
.It Fl B
Set the block size of the archive being read to 5120 bytes.
.It Fl c
-Expect the archive headers to be in ASCII format.
+Expect the archive headers to be in
+.Tn ASCII
+format.
.It Fl C Ar bytes
Read archive written with a block size of
.Ar bytes .
@@ -157,30 +163,31 @@ Read list of file name patterns to extract or list from
Restore all files except those matching the
.Ar patterns
given on the command line.
-.It Fl F Ar archive
-.It Fl I Ar archive
+.It Fl F Ar archive , Fl I Ar archive
Use the specified file as the input for the archive.
.It Fl H Ar format
Read an archive of the specified format.
Recognized formats are:
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width sv4cpio -compact
-.It Ar bcpio
+.It Cm bcpio
Old binary
.Nm
format.
-.It Ar cpio
+.It Cm cpio
Old octal character
.Nm
format.
-.It Ar sv4cpio
-SVR4 hex
+.It Cm sv4cpio
+.Tn SVR4
+hex
.Nm
format.
-.It Ar tar
+.It Cm tar
Old tar format.
-.It Ar ustar
-POSIX ustar format.
+.It Cm ustar
+.Tn POSIX
+ustar format.
.El
.It Fl m
Restore modification times on files.
@@ -218,7 +225,7 @@ The list of files to copy are read from standard input and
written out to a directory relative to the specified
.Ar directory
argument.
-.Bl -tag -width Ds
+.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl a
Reset the access times on files that have been copied.
.It Fl d
@@ -239,7 +246,12 @@ Be verbose about operations.
List filenames as they are copied.
.El
.El
-.Sh ERRORS
+.Sh ENVIRONMENT
+.Bl -tag -width TMPDIR
+.It Ev TMPDIR
+Path in which to store temporary files.
+.El
+.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
.Nm
will exit with one of the following values:
.Bl -tag -width 2n
@@ -277,16 +289,12 @@ or error,
.Nm
may have only partially created the archive which may violate the
specific archive format specification.
-.Sh ENVIRONMENT
-.Bl -tag -width Fl
-.It Ev TMPDIR
-Path in which to store temporary files.
-.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr pax 1 ,
.Xr tar 1
.Sh AUTHORS
-Keith Muller at the University of California, San Diego.
+.An Keith Muller
+at the University of California, San Diego.
.Sh BUGS
The
.Fl s
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