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diff --git a/doc/lziprecover.1 b/doc/lziprecover.1 index 87c0598..97f564f 100644 --- a/doc/lziprecover.1 +++ b/doc/lziprecover.1 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ .\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.46.1. -.TH LZIPRECOVER "1" "September 2015" "lziprecover 1.18-pre2" "User Commands" +.TH LZIPRECOVER "1" "May 2016" "lziprecover 1.18" "User Commands" .SH NAME lziprecover \- recovers data from damaged lzip files .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -12,9 +12,13 @@ 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. +.PP Lziprecover can also produce a correct file by merging the good parts of two or more damaged copies, extract data from damaged files, decompress files and test integrity of files. +.PP +Lziprecover is not a replacement for regular backups, but a last line of +defense for the case where the backups are also damaged. .SH OPTIONS .TP \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR @@ -26,8 +30,11 @@ output version information and exit \fB\-a\fR, \fB\-\-trailing\-error\fR exit with error status if trailing data .TP +\fB\-A\fR, \fB\-\-alone\-to\-lz\fR +convert lzma\-alone files to lzip format +.TP \fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-stdout\fR -send decompressed output to standard output +write to standard output, keep input files .TP \fB\-d\fR, \fB\-\-decompress\fR decompress @@ -60,7 +67,7 @@ suppress all messages try to repair a small error in file .TP \fB\-s\fR, \fB\-\-split\fR -split multi\-member file in single\-member files +split multimember file in single\-member files .TP \fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-test\fR test compressed file integrity @@ -68,6 +75,8 @@ test compressed file integrity \fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-verbose\fR be verbose (a 2nd \fB\-v\fR gives more) .PP +If no file names are given, or if a file is '\-', lziprecover decompresses +from standard input to standard output. Numbers may be followed by a multiplier: k = kB = 10^3 = 1000, Ki = KiB = 2^10 = 1024, M = 10^6, Mi = 2^20, G = 10^9, Gi = 2^30, etc... .PP @@ -80,7 +89,7 @@ Report bugs to lzip\-bug@nongnu.org .br Lziprecover home page: http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/lziprecover.html .SH COPYRIGHT -Copyright \(co 2015 Antonio Diaz Diaz. +Copyright \(co 2016 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. |