From 143394bda41df2577ca185ab72b990bcb2e3e55b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Agniva De Sarker Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2016 22:18:01 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] cpio: Re-modify descriptions to match flags - Also fixed a minor grammar error --- pages/common/cpio.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/pages/common/cpio.md b/pages/common/cpio.md index e038b01a5..1ce66e600 100644 --- a/pages/common/cpio.md +++ b/pages/common/cpio.md @@ -1,16 +1,16 @@ # cpio > Copies files in and out of archives. -> Supports following archive formats: binary, old ASCII, new ASCII, crc, HPUX binary, HPUX old ASCII, old tar, and POSIX.1 tar. +> Supports the following archive formats: custom binary, old ASCII, new ASCII, crc, HPUX binary, HPUX old ASCII, old tar, and POSIX.1 tar. -- Take a list of file names from standard input and copy them [o]ut to an archive in binary format: +- Take a list of file names from standard input and add them [o]nto an archive in binary format: `echo "{{file1}} {{file2}} {{file3}}" | cpio -o > {{archive.cpio}}` -- Copy [o]ut all files and folders in a directory to an archive, in [v]erbose mode: +- Copy all files and folders in a directory and add them [o]nto an archive, in [v]erbose mode: `find {{path/to/directory}} | cpio -ov > {{archive.cpio}}` -- Copy [i]n all files from an archive, generating [d]irectories where needed, in [v]erbose mode: +- P[i]ck all files from an archive, generating [d]irectories where needed, in [v]erbose mode: `cpio -idv < {{archive.cpio}}`