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authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2003-06-10 05:29:14 +0000
committerru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2003-06-10 05:29:14 +0000
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Tidy up the manpage.
Reviewed by: grog
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diff --git a/usr.sbin/asf/asf.8 b/usr.sbin/asf/asf.8
index e288e30..bf46cc3 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/asf/asf.8
+++ b/usr.sbin/asf/asf.8
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-.\" Hey, Emacs, edit this file in -*- nroff-fill -*- mode
.\" Copyright (c) 2003 Greg Lehey. All rights reserved.
.\"
.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -38,31 +37,31 @@
By default,
.Nm
reads
-.Nm kldstat
+.Xr kldstat 8
output from standard input and writes to standard output a list of
-.Nm gdb
-commands to add symbol files from klds in subdirectories of the subdirectory
-.Ar modules
+.Xr gdb 1
+commands to add symbol files from KLDs in subdirectories of the subdirectory
+.Pa modules
of the current directory, which is intended to be a kernel build directory.
-This enables
-.Nm gdb
+This allows
+.Xr gdb 1
to load the symbols into the debugging environment.
.Pp
If
-.Pa modules-path
+.Ar modules-path
is specified,
.Nm
uses it for the modules directory instead of the default
.Pa modules .
-This is useful when building in a non-standard location (i.e. not
+This is useful when building in a non-standard location (i.e., not
.Pa /usr/src
and
-.Pa /usr/obj ).
+.Pa /usr/obj ) .
.Pp
If
-.Pa outfile
+.Ar outfile
is specified,
-.Nm
+.Nm
writes to it instead of standard output.
.Sh OPTIONS
The following options modify the function of
@@ -70,29 +69,35 @@ The following options modify the function of
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl a
When writing to an explicit
-.Pa outfile ,
+.Ar outfile ,
append to the file rather than overwriting it.
.It Fl k
Instead of reading from standard input, start a
-.Nm kldstat
+.Xr kldstat 8
and read the information from it.
.It Fl x
Normally
-.Nm
-looks for klds with names of the form
-.Pa module.ko.debug .
+.Nm
+looks for KLDs with names of the form
+.Ao Ar module Ac Ns Pa .ko.debug .
The
.Fl x
option tells
.Nm
-to look for klds with names of the form
-.Pa module.ko .
+to look for KLDs with names of the form
+.Ao Ar module Ac Ns Pa .ko .
.El
.Sh HISTORY
+The
.Nm
-first appeared in
-.Fx 5.0 .
+utility first appeared in
+.Fx 5.2 .
.Sh AUTHORS
.An Greg Lehey Aq grog@FreeBSD.org
.Sh BUGS
-It should be possible to write to an outfile without specifying a module path.
+It should be possible to write to an
+.Ar outfile
+without specifying a module path.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr gdb 1 ,
+.Xr kldstat 8
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