From: Karel Zak Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 09:44:59 +0000 (+0200) Subject: lsblk: add not about unstable default output X-Git-Tag: v2.22-rc1~54 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=980358f1ef03be95821f499e3d001328cf5322f6;p=thirdparty%2Futil-linux.git lsblk: add not about unstable default output Signed-off-by: Karel Zak --- diff --git a/misc-utils/lsblk.8 b/misc-utils/lsblk.8 index 227da9aa30..20dafaee41 100644 --- a/misc-utils/lsblk.8 +++ b/misc-utils/lsblk.8 @@ -21,6 +21,13 @@ The command prints all block devices (except RAM disks) in a tree-like format by default. Use .B "lsblk --help" to get a list of all available columns. +.PP +The default output as well as default output from options like --topology and +--fs is subject to change, so whenever possible you should avoid using default +outputs in your scripts. Always explicitly define expected columns by +.B \-\-output +.IR columns +in environment where a stable output is required. .SH OPTIONS .IP "\fB\-a, \-\-all\fP" .B lsblk