misc: remove broken whole device check

[tools/e2fsprogs.git] / misc / mke2fs.conf.5.in

diff --git a/misc/mke2fs.conf.5.in b/misc/mke2fs.conf.5.in
index 02efdce..ad6c11b 100644 (file)
--- a/misc/mke2fs.conf.5.in
+++ b/misc/mke2fs.conf.5.in
@@ -68,7 +68,10 @@ The following stanzas are used in the
 .I mke2fs.conf
 file.  They will be described in more detail in future sections of this
 document.
-.TP 
+.TP
+.I [options]
+Contains relations which influence how mke2fs behaves.
+.TP
 .I [defaults]
 Contains relations which define the default parameters
 used by
@@ -84,6 +87,18 @@ the
 .B -T
 option to
 .BR mke2fs (8).
+.SH THE [options] STANZA
+The following relations are defined in the
+.I [options]
+stanza.
+.TP
+.I proceed_delay
+If this relation is set to a positive integer, then if mke2fs will
+proceed after waiting
+.I proceed_delay
+seconds, after asking the user for permission to proceed, even if the
+user has not answered the question.  Defaults to 0, which means to wait
+until the user answers the question one way or another.
 .SH THE [defaults] STANZA
 The following relations are defined in the 
 .I [defaults]
@@ -302,6 +317,25 @@ whose subsections define the
 relation, only the last will be used by
 .BR mke2fs (8).
 .TP
+.I errors
+Change the behavior of the kernel code when errors are detected.
+In all cases, a filesystem error will cause
+.BR e2fsck (8)
+to check the filesystem on the next boot.
+.I errors
+can be one of the following:
+.RS 1.2i
+.TP 1.2i
+.B continue
+Continue normal execution.
+.TP
+.B remount-ro
+Remount filesystem read-only.
+.TP
+.B panic
+Cause a kernel panic.
+.RE
+.TP
 .I features
 This relation specifies a comma-separated list of features edit
 requests which modify the feature set
@@ -465,6 +499,13 @@ files.  It also forces the size of huge files to be a multiple of the
 requested alignment.  If this relation is not specified, no alignment
 requirement will be imposed on the huge files.
 .TP
+.I hugefiles_align_disk
+Thie relations specifies whether the alignment should be relative to the
+beginning of the hard drive (assuming that the starting offset of the
+partition is available to mke2fs).  The default value is false, which
+if will cause hugefile alignment to be relative to the beginning of the
+file system.
+.TP
 .I hugefiles_name
 This relation specifies the base file name for the huge files.
 .TP