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authorRoderick W. Smith <rodsmith@rodsbooks.com>2015-03-17 19:46:05 -0400
committerRoderick W. Smith <rodsmith@rodsbooks.com>2015-03-17 19:46:05 -0400
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Version 1.0.0 release! Added some type codes and the -O/--print-mbr
option for sgdisk.
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
.\" Copyright 2011-2013 Roderick W. Smith (rodsmith@rodsbooks.com)
.\" May be distributed under the GNU General Public License
-.TH "SGDISK" "8" "0.8.10" "Roderick W. Smith" "GPT fdisk Manual"
+.TH "SGDISK" "8" "1.0.0" "Roderick W. Smith" "GPT fdisk Manual"
.SH "NAME"
sgdisk \- Command\-line GUID partition table (GPT) manipulator for Linux and Unix
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
@@ -353,11 +353,19 @@ disk's original partition table is bad; however, most other options on the
same command line will be ignored.
.TP
+.B \-O, \-\-print\-mbr
+Display basic \fIMBR\fR partition summary data. This includes partition
+numbers, starting and ending sector numbers, partition sizes, MBR partition
+types codes, and partition names. This option is useful mainly for
+diagnosing partition table problems, particularly on disks with hybrid
+MBRs.
+
+.TP
.B \-p, \-\-print
-Display basic partition summary data. This includes partition
-numbers, starting and ending sector numbers, partition sizes,
-\fBsgdisk\fR's partition types codes, and partition names. For
-additional information, use the \fI\-i\fR (\fI\-\-info\fR) option.
+Display basic GPT partition summary data. This includes partition numbers,
+starting and ending sector numbers, partition sizes, \fBsgdisk\fR's
+partition types codes, and partition names. For additional information, use
+the \fI\-i\fR (\fI\-\-info\fR) option.
.TP
.B \-P, \-\-pretend
@@ -491,8 +499,7 @@ sgdisk, but may with gdisk)
Disk replication operation (-R) failed
.SH "BUGS"
-As of March 2014 (version 0.8.10), \fBsgdisk\fR
-should be considered beta software. Known bugs and limitations include:
+Known bugs and limitations include:
.TP
.B *
@@ -578,7 +585,7 @@ Contributors:
* Justin Maggard (justin.maggard@netgear.com)
-* Dwight Schauer (dschauer@ti.com)
+* Dwight Schauer (dschauer@gmail.com)
* Florian Zumbiehl (florz@florz.de)