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| author | Douglas Gilbert <dgilbert@interlog.com> | 2008-12-27 20:21:09 +0000 |
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| committer | Douglas Gilbert <dgilbert@interlog.com> | 2008-12-27 20:21:09 +0000 |
| commit | dbdf66d0b6390eb6a6f8e38c64281c717372c889 (patch) | |
| tree | 03f6eecb1c5a87e383f5149b5ac64c90dec3b4b1 /doc/sg_dd.8 | |
| parent | 571b730479342633d6a355d47d35c75dd794bc78 (diff) | |
| download | sg3_utils-dbdf66d0b6390eb6a6f8e38c64281c717372c889.tar.gz | |
sg_logs: sync protocol specific lpage to sas2r15
git-svn-id: https://svn.bingwo.ca/repos/sg3_utils/trunk@204 6180dd3e-e324-4e3e-922d-17de1ae2f315
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diff --git a/doc/sg_dd.8 b/doc/sg_dd.8 index 6565c0eb..d7d348ba 100644 --- a/doc/sg_dd.8 +++ b/doc/sg_dd.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH SG_DD "8" "November 2008" "sg3_utils\-1.27" SG3_UTILS +.TH SG_DD "8" "December 2008" "sg3_utils\-1.27" SG3_UTILS .SH NAME sg_dd \- copies data to and from files and devices. Specialised for devices that understand the SCSI command set. @@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ The first group in the synopsis above are "standard" Unix .B dd(1) operands. The second group are extra options added by this utility. Both groups are defined below. +.PP +This utility is only supported on Linux whereas most other utilities in +the sg3_utils package have been ported to other operating systems. +A package called "ddpt" contains a utility of the same name. ddpt has +been ported to other operating systems and is similar in functionality, +but less Linux specific, to sg_dd. .SH OPTIONS .TP \fBblk_sgio\fR=0 | 1 @@ -481,4 +487,4 @@ recovery see .B sdparm(sdparm) .PP See also -.B raw(8), dd(1), ddrescue(GNU) +.B raw(8), dd(1), ddrescue(GNU), ddpt |