mke2fs.8.in: Clarify man page's description of the '-O' option.

	(Addresses Debian Bug #241940)

diff --git a/misc/ChangeLog b/misc/ChangeLog
index 40a687758f413420cc32b359bcad82d295ad7f04..ad2b66e1151ab1252c6c7e4091a19240d9c342d3 100644 (file)
--- a/misc/ChangeLog
+++ b/misc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2004-04-11  Theodore Ts'o  <tytso@mit.edu>
+
+       * mke2fs.8.in: Clarify man page's description of the '-O' option.
+               (Addresses Debian Bug #241940)
+
 2004-04-07  Theodore Ts'o  <tytso@mit.edu>
 
        * tune2fs.c (main): If the environment variable

diff --git a/misc/mke2fs.8.in b/misc/mke2fs.8.in
index e162515f96d2aff4ac77d1a3295d468b955e2a0a..5f70c66c68e3d88d5ea7aef2cd1892419a8126b8 100644 (file)
--- a/misc/mke2fs.8.in
+++ b/misc/mke2fs.8.in
@@ -301,9 +301,8 @@ of the
 executable.
 .TP
 .B "\-O \fIfeature\fR[,...]"
-Create filesystem with given features (filesystem options).  Features
-which are normally turned on by default may be disabled by prefixing the
-feature with a caret ('^') symbol.
+Create filesystem with given features (filesystem options), overridding 
+the default filesystem options.
 Currently, the
 .B sparse_super
 and