From: Chris Davies <chris@roaima.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 02:03:23 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: doc: clarify in dd man page that bs= overrides [io]bs=
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doc: clarify in dd man page that bs= overrides [io]bs=

* src/dd.c (usage): Add the extra info.
Reported in https://bugs.debian.org/859021
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diff --git a/src/dd.c b/src/dd.c
index 3638a0a28c..8ab1efaec2 100644
--- a/src/dd.c
+++ b/src/dd.c
@@ -560,7 +560,8 @@ Usage: %s [OPERAND]...\n\
       fputs (_("\
 Copy a file, converting and formatting according to the operands.\n\
 \n\
-  bs=BYTES        read and write up to BYTES bytes at a time\n\
+  bs=BYTES        read and write up to BYTES bytes at a time (default: 512);\n\
+                  overrides ibs and obs\n\
   cbs=BYTES       convert BYTES bytes at a time\n\
   conv=CONVS      convert the file as per the comma separated symbol list\n\
   count=N         copy only N input blocks\n\