Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 22:30:24 GMT From: Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/84409: vinum-object-naming.html -v/-U typo Message-ID: <200508012230.j71MUOw0008052@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/84409; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> To: garys@opusnet.com Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Richard Stride <fury@nexxus.net> Subject: Re: docs/84409: vinum-object-naming.html -v/-U typo Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 23:25:17 +0100 On 31 Jul 2005, at 21:56, Gary W. Swearingen wrote: > doc@ mail From: Richard Stride <fury@nexxus.net> > > At the very end of this page: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/vinum- > object-naming.html > > Section 17.7.1 says: > > # newfs -v /dev/vinum/concat > > which refers to the newfs command manpage linked on the same page: > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=newfs&sektion=8 > > which shows there is no -v option. > > This is not helpful and should be corrected to what the current > vinum manpage suggests as > > # newfs -U /dev/vinum/concat -U is not correct here. There used to be (and still is) a -v option in RELENG_4, which is still required when newfs'ing a vinum volume. The -v text needs to be conditional on whether the user is in the post 5.x world or not. Ceri -- Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. -- Einstein (attrib.)
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