Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2025 14:51:43 GMT From: Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org Subject: git: a08b38dfcea3 - main - gpart.8: Document one of gpart destroy diagnostic message Message-ID: <202510241451.59OEphk3058992@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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The branch main has been updated by 0mp: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=a08b38dfcea3c61718dfa40b003518fa3d9adac4 commit a08b38dfcea3c61718dfa40b003518fa3d9adac4 Author: Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2025-10-24 14:51:07 +0000 Commit: Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2025-10-24 14:51:07 +0000 gpart.8: Document one of gpart destroy diagnostic message Reviewed by: ziaee MFC after: 2 weeks Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D52992 --- lib/geom/part/gpart.8 | 22 +++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lib/geom/part/gpart.8 b/lib/geom/part/gpart.8 index f76c1d9d5d6c..2e11417f8494 100644 --- a/lib/geom/part/gpart.8 +++ b/lib/geom/part/gpart.8 @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd February 11, 2025 +.Dd October 24, 2025 .Dt GPART 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -1497,6 +1497,26 @@ and .Bd -literal -offset indent /sbin/gpart backup ada0 | /sbin/gpart restore -F ada1 ada2 .Ed +.Sh DIAGNOSTICS +.Bl -diag +.It gpart: arg0 '%s': Invalid argument +The provided +.Ar geom +argument +is not a GEOM provider. +Not every device in +.Xr devfs 4 +is a GEOM provider. +For example, a +.Xr zfs 4 +zvol will show up as a GEOM provider only if its +.Sy volmode +is set properly +.Po refer to +.Xr zfsprops 8 +for details +.Pc . +.El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr geom 4 , .Xr boot0cfg 8 ,help
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