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authorDavid Bryant <davidbryant@gvtc.com>2022-12-17 14:17:55 -0600
committerDavid Bryant <davidbryant@gvtc.com>2022-12-17 14:17:55 -0600
commit8cde1045985f5a4ddf73dba34deac0f103f09a37 (patch)
tree9305ad031db4180045836ba0fa5b1314f02af1fa /chapter08
parent9bb4939772b0f0f7acd7475bcd9d6c3d1166ac75 (diff)
Capitalize the name of the package. Standardize references to
"ext{234}" file systems. Clean up English idiom here and there. Standardize the spelling of "file system"; unless it's part of a command or something like that, it should be written as two words.
Diffstat (limited to 'chapter08')
-rw-r--r--chapter08/e2fsprogs.xml73
1 files changed, 37 insertions, 36 deletions
diff --git a/chapter08/e2fsprogs.xml b/chapter08/e2fsprogs.xml
index 79fdc5f1f..bccf33227 100644
--- a/chapter08/e2fsprogs.xml
+++ b/chapter08/e2fsprogs.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
<sect2 role="package">
<title/>
- <para>The e2fsprogs package contains the utilities for handling the
+ <para>The E2fsprogs package contains the utilities for handling the
<systemitem class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file system. It also
supports the <systemitem class="filesystem">ext3</systemitem> and
<systemitem class="filesystem">ext4</systemitem> journaling
@@ -44,13 +44,13 @@
<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of E2fsprogs</title>
- <para>The e2fsprogs documentation recommends that the package be built in
+ <para>The E2fsprogs documentation recommends that the package be built in
a subdirectory of the source tree: </para>
<screen><userinput remap="pre">mkdir -v build
cd build</userinput></screen>
- <para>Prepare e2fsprogs for compilation:</para>
+ <para>Prepare E2fsprogs for compilation:</para>
<screen><userinput remap="configure">../configure --prefix=/usr \
--sysconfdir=/etc \
@@ -74,11 +74,11 @@ cd build</userinput></screen>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>--disable-*</parameter></term>
<listitem>
- <para>This prevents e2fsprogs from building and installing the
+ <para>These prevent building and installing the
<systemitem class="library">libuuid</systemitem> and
<systemitem class="library">libblkid</systemitem> libraries, the
<systemitem class="daemon">uuidd</systemitem> daemon, and the
- <command>fsck</command> wrapper, as util-linux installs more
+ <command>fsck</command> wrapper; util-linux installs more
recent versions.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -175,11 +175,8 @@ install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userin
<varlistentry id="chattr">
<term><command>chattr</command></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Changes the attributes of files on an <systemitem
- class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file system; it also
- changes <systemitem class="filesystem">ext3</systemitem>
- file systems, the journaling version of <systemitem
- class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file systems</para>
+ <para>Changes the attributes of files on <systemitem
+ class="filesystem">ext{234}</systemitem> file systems</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs chattr">
<primary sortas="b-chattr">chattr</primary>
</indexterm>
@@ -202,8 +199,8 @@ install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userin
<term><command>debugfs</command></term>
<listitem>
<para>A file system debugger; it can be used to examine and change
- the state of an <systemitem class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem>
- file system</para>
+ the state of <systemitem class="filesystem">ext{234}</systemitem>
+ file systems</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs debugfs">
<primary sortas="b-debugfs">debugfs</primary>
</indexterm>
@@ -234,9 +231,8 @@ install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userin
<varlistentry id="e2fsck">
<term><command>e2fsck</command></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Is used to check, and optionally repair <systemitem
- class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file systems and <systemitem
- class="filesystem">ext3</systemitem> file systems</para>
+ <para>Is used to check and optionally repair <systemitem
+ class="filesystem">ext{234}</systemitem> file systems</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs e2fsck">
<primary sortas="b-e2fsck">e2fsck</primary>
</indexterm>
@@ -247,7 +243,7 @@ install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userin
<term><command>e2image</command></term>
<listitem>
<para>Is used to save critical <systemitem
- class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file system data to a file</para>
+ class="filesystem">ext{234}</systemitem> file system data to a file</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs e2image">
<primary sortas="b-e2image">e2image</primary>
</indexterm>
@@ -258,7 +254,7 @@ install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userin
<term><command>e2label</command></term>
<listitem>
<para>Displays or changes the file system label on the <systemitem
- class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file system present on a given
+ class="filesystem">ext{234}</systemitem> file system on a given
device</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs e2label">
<primary sortas="b-e2label">e2label</primary>
@@ -269,7 +265,8 @@ install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userin
<varlistentry id="e2mmpstatus">
<term><command>e2mmpstatus</command></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Checks MMP status of an ext4 filesystem</para>
+ <para>Checks MMP (Multiple Mount Protection) status of an <systemitem
+ class="filesystem">ext4</systemitem> file system</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs e2mmpstatus">
<primary sortas="b-e2mmpstatus">e2mmpstatus</primary>
</indexterm>
@@ -279,7 +276,8 @@ install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userin
<varlistentry id="e2scrub">
<term><command>e2scrub</command></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Checks the contents of a mounted ext[234] filesystem</para>
+ <para>Checks the contents of a mounted <systemitem
+ class="filesystem">ext{234}</systemitem> file system</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs e2scrub">
<primary sortas="b-e2scrub">e2scrub</primary>
</indexterm>
@@ -289,7 +287,8 @@ install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userin
<varlistentry id="e2scrub_all">
<term><command>e2scrub_all</command></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Checks all mounted ext[234] filesystems for errors</para>
+ <para>Checks all mounted <systemitem class="filesystem">ext{234}</systemitem>
+ file systems for errors</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs e2scrub_all">
<primary sortas="b-e2scrub_all">e2scrub_all</primary>
</indexterm>
@@ -299,9 +298,10 @@ install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userin
<varlistentry id="e2undo">
<term><command>e2undo</command></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Replays the undo log undo_log for an ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystem
- found on a device [This can be used to undo a failed operation by an
- e2fsprogs program.]</para>
+ <para>Replays the undo log for an <systemitem
+ class="filesystem">ext{234}</systemitem> file system
+ found on a device. [This can be used to undo a failed operation by an
+ E2fsprogs program.]</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs e2undo">
<primary sortas="b-e2undo">e2undo</primary>
</indexterm>
@@ -311,7 +311,8 @@ install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userin
<varlistentry id="e4crypt">
<term><command>e4crypt</command></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Ext4 filesystem encryption utility</para>
+ <para><systemitem class="filesystem">Ext4</systemitem>
+ file system encryption utility</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs e4crypt">
<primary sortas="b-e4crypt">e4crypt</primary>
</indexterm>
@@ -321,7 +322,8 @@ install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userin
<varlistentry id="e4defrag">
<term><command>e4defrag</command></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Online defragmenter for ext4 filesystems</para>
+ <para>Online defragmenter for <systemitem
+ class="filesystem">ext4</systemitem> file systems</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs e4defrag">
<primary sortas="b-e4defrag">e4defrag</primary>
</indexterm>
@@ -407,9 +409,8 @@ install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userin
<varlistentry id="mke2fs">
<term><command>mke2fs</command></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Creates an <systemitem class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem>
- or <systemitem class="filesystem">ext3</systemitem> file system on
- the given device</para>
+ <para>Creates an <systemitem class="filesystem">ext{234}</systemitem>
+ file system on the given device</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs mke2fs">
<primary sortas="b-mke2fs">mke2fs</primary>
</indexterm>
@@ -452,8 +453,8 @@ install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userin
<varlistentry id="mklost-found">
<term><command>mklost+found</command></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Used to create a <filename class="directory">lost+found</filename>
- directory on an <systemitem class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file
+ <para>Creates a <filename class="directory">lost+found</filename>
+ directory on an <systemitem class="filesystem">ext{234}</systemitem> file
system; it pre-allocates disk blocks to this directory to lighten the
task of <command>e2fsck</command></para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs mklost-found">
@@ -465,8 +466,8 @@ install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userin
<varlistentry id="resize2fs">
<term><command>resize2fs</command></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Can be used to enlarge or shrink an <systemitem
- class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file system</para>
+ <para>Can be used to enlarge or shrink <systemitem
+ class="filesystem">ext{234}</systemitem> file systems</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs resize2fs">
<primary sortas="b-resize2fs">resize2fs</primary>
</indexterm>
@@ -476,8 +477,8 @@ install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userin
<varlistentry id="tune2fs">
<term><command>tune2fs</command></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Adjusts tunable file system parameters on an <systemitem
- class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file system</para>
+ <para>Adjusts tunable file system parameters on <systemitem
+ class="filesystem">ext{234}</systemitem> file systems</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs tune2fs">
<primary sortas="b-tune2fs">tune2fs</primary>
</indexterm>
@@ -508,8 +509,8 @@ install-info --dir-file=/usr/share/info/dir /usr/share/info/com_err.info</userin
<varlistentry id="libext2fs">
<term><filename class="libraryfile">libext2fs</filename></term>
<listitem>
- <para>Contains routines to enable user-level programs to manipulate an
- <systemitem class="filesystem">ext2</systemitem> file system</para>
+ <para>Contains routines to enable user-level programs to manipulate
+ <systemitem class="filesystem">ext{234}</systemitem> file systems</para>
<indexterm zone="ch-system-e2fsprogs libext2fs">
<primary sortas="c-libext2fs">libext2fs</primary>
</indexterm>