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author | David Zeuthen <davidz@redhat.com> | 2011-11-14 11:44:58 -0500 |
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committer | David Zeuthen <davidz@redhat.com> | 2011-11-14 11:44:58 -0500 |
commit | 7cfba72e5fbf67d809327b4396395d7e0fc61500 (patch) | |
tree | c2749da89a86c9f31c5950b696c5de5b631d9ae9 /data/org.freedesktop.UDisks2.xml | |
parent | cd77f1be9863d2456ce11815e007697f4502b203 (diff) |
Allow creating partition tables with Block.Format()
Signed-off-by: David Zeuthen <davidz@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'data/org.freedesktop.UDisks2.xml')
-rw-r--r-- | data/org.freedesktop.UDisks2.xml | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/data/org.freedesktop.UDisks2.xml b/data/org.freedesktop.UDisks2.xml index 7afa94c..687709e 100644 --- a/data/org.freedesktop.UDisks2.xml +++ b/data/org.freedesktop.UDisks2.xml @@ -772,10 +772,11 @@ <!-- Format: - @type: The type of file system or other content to format the device with. + @type: The type of file system, partition table or other content to format the device with. @options: Options - known options (in addition to <link linkend="udisks-std-options">standard options</link>) includes <parameter>label</parameter> (of type 's'), <parameter>take-ownership</parameter> (of type 'b') and <parameter>encrypt.passphrase</parameter> (of type 's'). - Formats the device with a file system or other well-known content. + Formats the device with a file system, partition table or + other well-known content. Known values for @type includes <constant>empty</constant> (to just zero out areas of the device known to host file system @@ -783,6 +784,9 @@ and most file systems supported by the <citerefentry><refentrytitle>mkfs</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> program through its <option>-t</option> option. + Known partition table formats includes + <constant>dos</constant> and <constant>gpt</constant>. + If @type supports it, you can specify a label with the <parameter>label</parameter> option in the @options parameter; however, note that this may not be supported on all file |