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@@ -55,15 +55,14 @@ must also provide one of the ``--ondrive``, ``--ondisk``, or
.. note::
The mount program must understand the PARTUUID syntax you use with
- --use-uuid
- and non-root
- mountpoint
- , including swap. The busybox versions of these application are
- currently excluded.
+ ``--use-uuid`` and non-root *mountpoint*, including swap. The busybox
+ versions of these application are currently excluded.
Here is an example that uses "/" as the mountpoint. The command uses
-``--ondisk`` to force the partition onto the ``sdb`` disk: part /
---source rootfs --ondisk sdb --fstype=ext3 --label platform --align 1024
+``--ondisk`` to force the partition onto the ``sdb`` disk:
+::
+
+ part / --source rootfs --ondisk sdb --fstype=ext3 --label platform --align 1024
Here is a list that describes other supported options you can use with
the ``part`` and ``partition`` commands:
@@ -135,6 +134,11 @@ the ``part`` and ``partition`` commands:
- ``--align (in KBytes)``: This option is a Wic-specific option that
says to start partitions on boundaries given x KBytes.
+- ``--offset (in KBytes)``: This option is a Wic-specific option that
+ says to place a partition at exactly the specified offset. If the
+ partition cannot be placed at the specified offset, the image build
+ will fail.
+
- ``--no-table``: This option is a Wic-specific option. Using the
option reserves space for the partition and causes it to become
populated. However, the partition is not added to the partition