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author | marcel <marcel@FreeBSD.org> | 2014-07-28 02:07:16 +0000 |
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committer | marcel <marcel@FreeBSD.org> | 2014-07-28 02:07:16 +0000 |
commit | 37a9f7be2fd32cf24c75d466cacac9ce83a3766b (patch) | |
tree | 66e64f422d8c9a6302c783fe4783cf8ee5e22044 /usr.bin/mkimg/mkimg.1 | |
parent | 920342975e733e6db05ffe8353ba9a3d29fffb23 (diff) | |
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MFC r268236,268264,268524,268646,268802,269021:
This brings VHD support to mkimg(1); both dynamic and fixed file formats.
Dynamic VHD and VMDK file images are now sparsely written, meaning that
"free" sectors do not occupy space.
Relnotes: yes
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/mkimg/mkimg.1')
-rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/mkimg/mkimg.1 | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/mkimg/mkimg.1 b/usr.bin/mkimg/mkimg.1 index 0ed0dac..ed14cc8 100644 --- a/usr.bin/mkimg/mkimg.1 +++ b/usr.bin/mkimg/mkimg.1 @@ -24,12 +24,12 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd July 2, 2014 +.Dd July 4, 2014 .Dt MKIMG 1 .Os .Sh NAME .Nm mkimg -.Nd "utility to make a disk image" +.Nd "utility to make disk images" .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Op Fl H Ar heads @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ .Op Fl f Ar format .Op Fl o Ar outfile .Op Fl v +.Op Fl y .Fl s Ar scheme .Fl p Ar partition .Op Fl p Ar partition ... @@ -111,6 +112,16 @@ option increases the level of output that the .Nm utility prints. .Pp +The +.Op Fl y +option is used for testing purposes only and is not to be used in production. +When present, the +.Nm +utility will generate predictable values for Universally Unique Identifiers +(UUIDs) and time stamps so that consecutive runs of the +.Nm +utility will create images that are identical. +.Pp For a complete list of supported partitioning schemes or supported output format, or for a detailed description of how to specify partitions, run the .Nm |