The 'pool-build' command description for --overwrite and --no-overwrite indicated usage for only 'filesystem' pools; however, the 'disk' pool also supports the flags as of commit id 'afa1029a'. So add a description for that usage. Signed-off-by: John Ferlan <jferlan(a)redhat.com&gt; --- tools/virsh.pod | 19 +++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/tools/virsh.pod b/tools/virsh.pod index 63b6035..56fe896 100644 --- a/tools/virsh.pod +++ b/tools/virsh.pod @@ -2953,13 +2953,20 @@ Configure whether I<pool> should automatically start at boot. Build a given pool. Options I<--overwrite> and I<--no-overwrite> can only be used for -B<pool-build> a filesystem pool. If neither of them is specified, -B<pool-build> on a filesystem pool only makes the directory; If +B<pool-build> a filesystem or disk pool. For a file system pool if +neither of them is specified, B<pool-build> makes the directory. If I<--no-overwrite> is specified, it probes to determine if a filesystem already exists on the target device, returning an error -if exists, or using mkfs to format the target device if not; If -I<--overwrite> is specified, mkfs is always executed, any existed -data on the target device is overwritten unconditionally. +if exists, or using mkfs to format the target device if not. If +I<--overwrite> is specified, mkfs is always executed and any existing +data on the target device is overwritten unconditionally. For a disk +pool, if neither of them is specified or I<--no-overwrite> is specified, +B<pool-build> will use 'parted --print' in order to determine if the +disk already has a label before attempting to create one. Only if a disk +does not already have one will a label be created. If I<--overwrite> is +specified or it's been determined that the disk doesn't already have one, +'parted mklabel' will be used to create a label of the format specified +by the pool source format type or "dos" if not specified for the pool. =item B<pool-create> I<file> @@ -3939,7 +3946,7 @@ Alternatively report bugs to your software distributor / vendor. =head1 COPYRIGHT -Copyright (C) 2005, 2007-2014 Red Hat, Inc., and the authors listed in the +Copyright (C) 2005, 2007-2015 Red Hat, Inc., and the authors listed in the libvirt AUTHORS file. =head1 LICENSE