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diff --git a/doc/sg_dd.8 b/doc/sg_dd.8 index f9c18cc2..49e2660f 100644 --- a/doc/sg_dd.8 +++ b/doc/sg_dd.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH SG_DD "8" "September 2008" "sg3_utils\-1.27" SG3_UTILS +.TH SG_DD "8" "October 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. @@ -287,8 +287,8 @@ grain control compared to the otherwise identical 'blk_sgio=1' option. sparse after each \fIBS\fR * \fIBPT\fR byte segment is read from the input, it is checked for being all zeros. If so, nothing is written to the output -file unless this is the last segment of the transfer. This option is -only active with oflag. It cannot be used when the output is not +file unless this is the last segment of the transfer. This flag is only +active with the oflag option. It cannot be used when the output is not seekable (e.g. stdout). It is ignored if the output file is /dev/null . Note that this utility does not remove the \fIOFILE\fR prior to starting to write to it. Hence it may be advantageous to manually remove the @@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ Copyright \(co 2000\-2008 Douglas Gilbert This software is distributed under the GPL version 2. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. .SH "SEE ALSO" -There is a web page discussing sg_dd at http://www.torque.net/sg/sg_dd.html +There is a web page discussing sg_dd at http://sg.danny.cz/sg/sg_dd.html .PP A POSIX threads version of this utility called .B sgp_dd |