Imported Upstream version 1.1.0

[sven/exfat-utils.git] / mkfs / mkexfatfs.8

diff --git a/mkfs/mkexfatfs.8 b/mkfs/mkexfatfs.8
index 7d3ffecc10ffde33e236ca0083ffec0bbf54d08c..8f5e53bfc1438b9b19124fd35dbfb307421cb4a1 100644 (file)
--- a/mkfs/mkexfatfs.8
+++ b/mkfs/mkexfatfs.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" Copyright (C) 2011  Andrew Nayenko
+.\" Copyright (C) 2011-2014  Andrew Nayenko
 .\"
 .TH MKEXFATFS 8 "January 2011"
 .SH NAME
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 .I sectors-per-cluster
 ]
 [
-.B \-v
+.B \-V
 ]
 .I device
 
@@ -31,7 +31,10 @@
 .B mkexfatfs
 creates an exFAT file system on a block device.
 .I device
-is a special file corresponding to the device.
+is a special file corresponding to the partition on the device. Note that if
+this is an MBR partition then the file system type should be set to 0x07
+(NTFS/exFAT) otherwise other operating systems may refuse to mount the
+file system.
 
 .SH OPTIONS
 Command line options available:
@@ -55,7 +58,7 @@ exceed 32 MB. Default cluster sizes are:
 32 KB if volume size is from 256 MB to 32 GB,
 128 KB if volume size is 32 GB or larger.
 .TP
-.BI \-v
+.BI \-V
 Print version and copyright.
 
 .SH EXIT CODES
@@ -65,4 +68,4 @@ Zero is returned on successful creation. Any other code means an error.
 Andrew Nayenko
 
 .SH SEE ALSO
-.BR mkfs (8)
+.BR mkfs (8), fdisk (8)