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diff --git a/libblkid/docs/libblkid-docs.xml b/libblkid/docs/libblkid-docs.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..1f412c105 --- /dev/null +++ b/libblkid/docs/libblkid-docs.xml @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +<?xml version="1.0"?> +<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN" + "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" +[ + <!ENTITY version SYSTEM "version.xml"> +]> +<book id="index" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2003/XInclude"> + <bookinfo> + <title>libblkid Reference Manual</title> + <releaseinfo>for libblkid version &version;</releaseinfo> + <copyright> + <year>2009-2013</year> + <holder>Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com></holder> + </copyright> + </bookinfo> + + <part id="gtk"> + <title>libblkid Overview</title> + <partintro> + <para> +The libblkid library is used to identify block devices (disks) as to their +content (e.g. filesystem type, partitions) as well as extracting additional +information such as filesystem labels/volume names, partitions, unique +identifiers/serial numbers, etc. A common use is to allow use of LABEL= and +UUID= tags instead of hard-coding specific block device names into +configuration files. + </para> + <para> +The libblkid librray +was written by Andreas Dilger for the ext2 filesystem utilties, with input +from Ted Ts'o. The library was subsequently heavily modified by Ted Ts'o. + </para> + <para> +The low-level probing code, topology and partitions support was written +by Karel Zak. Currently, the library is mainatned by Karel Zak. + </para> + <para> +The library is part of the util-linux package since version 2.15 and is +available from ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/. + </para> + </partintro> + <xi:include href="xml/libblkid-config.xml"/> + </part> + + <part> + <title>High-level</title> + <xi:include href="xml/evaluate.xml"/> + <xi:include href="xml/cache.xml"/> + <xi:include href="xml/search.xml"/> + </part> + <part> + <title>Low-level</title> + <xi:include href="xml/init.xml"/> + <xi:include href="xml/lowprobe.xml"/> + <xi:include href="xml/lowprobe-tags.xml"/> + <xi:include href="xml/superblocks.xml"/> + <xi:include href="xml/partitions.xml"/> + <xi:include href="xml/topology.xml"/> + </part> + <part> + <title>Common utils</title> + <xi:include href="xml/encode.xml"/> + <xi:include href="xml/misc.xml"/> + </part> + + <index id="api-index-full"> + <title>API Index</title> + <xi:include href="xml/api-index-full.xml"><xi:fallback /></xi:include> + </index> +</book> |