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.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.47.16.
-.TH LZIPRECOVER "1" "January 2021" "lziprecover 1.22" "User Commands"
+.TH LZIPRECOVER "1" "January 2022" "lziprecover 1.23" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
lziprecover \- recovers data from damaged lzip files
.SH SYNOPSIS
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.SH DESCRIPTION
Lziprecover is a data recovery tool and decompressor for files in the lzip
compressed data format (.lz). Lziprecover is able to repair slightly damaged
-files, produce a correct file by merging the good parts of two or more
-damaged copies, reproduce a missing (zeroed) sector using a reference file,
-extract data from damaged files, decompress files, and test integrity of
-files.
+files (up to one single\-byte error per member), produce a correct file by
+merging the good parts of two or more damaged copies, reproduce a missing
+(zeroed) sector using a reference file, extract data from damaged files,
+decompress files, and test integrity of files.
.PP
-Lziprecover can repair perfectly most files with small errors (up to one
-single\-byte error per member), without the need of any extra redundance
-at all. Losing an entire archive just because of a corrupt byte near the
-beginning is a thing of the past.
+With the help of lziprecover, losing an entire archive just because of a
+corrupt byte near the beginning is a thing of the past.
.PP
Lziprecover can remove the damaged members from multimember files, for
example multimember tar.lz archives.
@@ -119,14 +117,14 @@ To extract all the files from archive 'foo.tar.lz', use the commands
.PP
Exit status: 0 for a normal exit, 1 for environmental problems (file
not found, invalid flags, I/O errors, etc), 2 to indicate a corrupt or
-invalid input file, 3 for an internal consistency error (eg, bug) which
+invalid input file, 3 for an internal consistency error (e.g., bug) which
caused lziprecover to panic.
.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
Report bugs to lzip\-bug@nongnu.org
.br
Lziprecover home page: http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/lziprecover.html
.SH COPYRIGHT
-Copyright \(co 2021 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
+Copyright \(co 2022 Antonio Diaz Diaz.
License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
.br
This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.