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diff --git a/commands/boot.c b/commands/boot.c
index 12be5de425..a4dc6d76f7 100644
--- a/commands/boot.c
+++ b/commands/boot.c
@@ -456,30 +456,34 @@ out:
}
BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_START(boot)
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_USAGE("boot [OPTIONS] [BOOTSRC...]\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_SHORT("Boot an operating system.\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_SHORT("[BOOTSRC...] can be:\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_SHORT("- a filename under /env/boot/\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_SHORT("- a full path to a boot script\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_SHORT("- a device name\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_SHORT("- a partition name under /dev/\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_SHORT("- a full path to a directory which\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_SHORT(" - contains boot scripts, or\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_SHORT(" - contains a loader/entries/ directory containing bootspec entries\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_SHORT("\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_SHORT("Multiple bootsources may be given which are probed in order until\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_SHORT("one succeeds.\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_SHORT("\nOptions:\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-v","Increase verbosity\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-d","Dryrun. See what happens but do no actually boot\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-l","List available boot sources\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-m","Show a menu with boot options\n")
-BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-t <timeout>","specify timeout for the menu\n")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("This is for booting based on scripts. Unlike the bootm command which")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("can boot a single image this command offers the possibility to boot with")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("scripts (by default placed under /env/boot/).")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("BOOTSRC can be:")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("- a filename under /env/boot/")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("- a full path to a boot script")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("- a device name")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("- a partition name under /dev/")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("- a full path to a directory which")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT(" - contains boot scripts, or")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT(" - contains a loader/entries/ directory containing bootspec entries")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("Multiple bootsources may be given which are probed in order until")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("one succeeds.")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_TEXT("Options:")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-v","Increase verbosity")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-d","Dryrun. See what happens but do no actually boot")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-l","List available boot sources")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-m","Show a menu with boot options")
+BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_OPT ("-t SECS","specify timeout in SECS")
BAREBOX_CMD_HELP_END
BAREBOX_CMD_START(boot)
.cmd = do_boot,
- .usage = "boot the machine",
+ BAREBOX_CMD_DESC("boot from script, device, ...")
+ BAREBOX_CMD_OPTS("[-vdlmt] [BOOTSRC...]")
BAREBOX_CMD_GROUP(CMD_GRP_BOOT)
BAREBOX_CMD_HELP(cmd_boot_help)
BAREBOX_CMD_END