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diff --git a/doc/zupdate.1 b/doc/zupdate.1 index 5731862..c45b2bd 100644 --- a/doc/zupdate.1 +++ b/doc/zupdate.1 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.47.16. -.TH ZUPDATE "1" "January 2023" "zutils 1.12" "User Commands" +.\" DO NOT MODIFY THIS FILE! It was generated by help2man 1.49.2. +.TH ZUPDATE "1" "December 2023" "zutils 1.13-rc1" "User Commands" .SH NAME zupdate \- recompress bzip2, gzip, xz, zstd files to lzip format .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -12,17 +12,17 @@ Only regular files with standard file name extensions are recompressed, other files are ignored. Compressed files are decompressed and then recompressed on the fly; no temporary files are created. The lzip format is chosen as destination because it is the most appropriate for -long\-term data archiving. +long\-term archiving. .PP If no files are specified, recursive searches examine the current working directory, and nonrecursive searches do nothing. .PP -If the lzip compressed version of a file already exists, the file is -skipped unless the option '\-\-force' is given. In this case, if the -comparison with the existing lzip version fails, an error is returned -and the original file is not deleted. The operation of zupdate is meant -to be safe and not cause any data loss. Therefore, existing lzip -compressed files are never overwritten nor deleted. +If the lzip\-compressed version of a file already exists, the file is skipped +unless the option '\-\-force' is given. In this case, if the comparison with +the existing lzip version fails, an error is returned and the original file +is not deleted. The operation of zupdate is meant to be safe and not cause +any data loss. Therefore, existing lzip\-compressed files are never +overwritten nor deleted. .PP The names of the original files must have one of the following extensions: .PP @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ The names of the original files must have one of the following extensions: Exit status is 0 if all the compressed files were successfully recompressed (if needed), compared, and deleted (if requested). 1 if a non\-fatal error occurred (file not found or not regular, or has invalid format, or can't be -deleted). 2 if a fatal error occurred (invalid command line options, +deleted). 2 if a fatal error occurred (invalid command\-line options, compressor can't be run, or comparison fails). .SH OPTIONS .TP |