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[src/trunk]: src/share/man/man4 Minor grammar fix, more markup, and update da...



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/2c98717f6593
branches:  trunk
changeset: 979698:2c98717f6593
user:      kre <kre%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Wed Jan 06 17:13:23 2021 +0000

description:
Minor grammar fix, more markup, and update date (Dd).

diffstat:

 share/man/man4/dk.4 |  26 ++++++++++++++++++--------
 1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diffs (65 lines):

diff -r 85b091f2635a -r 2c98717f6593 share/man/man4/dk.4
--- a/share/man/man4/dk.4       Wed Jan 06 14:07:43 2021 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man4/dk.4       Wed Jan 06 17:13:23 2021 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: dk.4,v 1.10 2021/01/06 14:07:43 wiz Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: dk.4,v 1.11 2021/01/06 17:13:23 kre Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2006 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" Jonathan A. Kollasch used vnd(4) as the template for this man page.
 .\"
-.Dd October 26, 2020
+.Dd January 6, 2021
 .Dt DK 4
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 .Xr dkctl 8
 or automatically by the kernel upon the attachment of the physical disk.
 .Pp
-Wedges needs to have a unique name.
+Wedges need to have a unique name.
 If a duplicate name is detected during
 auto-discovery, that partition is ignored.
 .Sh KERNEL OPTIONS
@@ -77,13 +77,19 @@
 .Dv FS_UNUSED ,
 a wedge is created and named after the
 .Va d_packname
-field followed by "/" and the partition letter a..p.
+field followed by
+.Sq \&/
+and the partition letter
+.So a Sc Ns \&.. Ns So p Sc Ns \&.
 .Pp
 When the
 .Va d_packname
-is empty or has the value "fictitious", the regular partition names
+is empty or has the value
+.Do fictitious Dc Ns \&,
+the regular partition names
 are used as wedge names, i.e. the device name, unit number and
-partition letter, for example "wd0a".
+partition letter, for example
+.Do wd0a Dc Ns \&.
 .It Dv DKWEDGE_METHOD_GPT
 Extensible Firmware Interface Globally Unique Identifier Partition Table
 (GPT) detection method.
@@ -98,8 +104,12 @@
 .Pp
 For every partition in the MBR a wedge is created and named like a
 regular partition name, i.e. the device name, unit number and a
-partition letter, for example "wd0e".
-Primary partitions start with "e", extended partitions start with "i".
+partition letter, for example
+.Do wd0e Dc Ns \&.
+Primary partitions start with
+.So e Sc Ns \&,
+extended partitions start with
+.So i Sc Ns \&.
 .It Dv DKWEDGE_METHOD_RDB
 Amiga Rigid Disk Block (RDB) partitioning detection method.
 .It Dv DKWEDGE_METHOD_APPLE



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