From: Antonio Alvarez Feijoo <antonio.feijoo@suse.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2025 09:15:33 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: bootctl: specify that kernel image commands require a kernel image argument
X-Git-Tag: v258-rc3~48
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=13358b7ce2bfd2a08e2fe684aa0801a68f81e9ca;p=thirdparty%2Fsystemd.git

bootctl: specify that kernel image commands require a kernel image argument
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diff --git a/man/bootctl.xml b/man/bootctl.xml
index 729183ad2c2..b1fe6b22f4f 100644
--- a/man/bootctl.xml
+++ b/man/bootctl.xml
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@
 
     <variablelist>
       <varlistentry>
-        <term><option>kernel-identify</option> <replaceable>kernel</replaceable></term>
+        <term><option>kernel-identify</option> <replaceable>KERNEL-IMAGE</replaceable></term>
 
         <listitem><para>Takes a kernel image as argument. Checks what kind of kernel the image is. Returns
         one of <literal>uki</literal>, <literal>addon</literal>, <literal>pe</literal>, and
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@
       </varlistentry>
 
       <varlistentry>
-        <term><option>kernel-inspect</option> <replaceable>kernel</replaceable></term>
+        <term><option>kernel-inspect</option> <replaceable>KERNEL-IMAGE</replaceable></term>
 
         <listitem><para>Takes a kernel image as argument. Prints details about the image.</para>
 
diff --git a/src/bootctl/bootctl.c b/src/bootctl/bootctl.c
index 1235f524b93..2f86e87476e 100644
--- a/src/bootctl/bootctl.c
+++ b/src/bootctl/bootctl.c
@@ -280,8 +280,10 @@ static int help(int argc, char *argv[], void *userdata) {
                "  random-seed          Initialize or refresh random seed in ESP and EFI\n"
                "                       variables\n"
                "\n%3$sKernel Image Commands:%4$s\n"
-               "  kernel-identify      Identify kernel image type\n"
-               "  kernel-inspect       Prints details about the kernel image\n"
+               "  kernel-identify KERNEL-IMAGE\n"
+               "                       Identify kernel image type\n"
+               "  kernel-inspect KERNEL-IMAGE\n"
+               "                       Prints details about the kernel image\n"
                "\n%3$sBlock Device Discovery Commands:%4$s\n"
                "  -p --print-esp-path  Print path to the EFI System Partition mount point\n"
                "  -x --print-boot-path Print path to the $BOOT partition mount point\n"