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Date:      Fri, 2 Jan 1998 23:02:24 +0900 (JST)
From:      hnokubi@yyy.or.jp
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   docs/5413: default dump level of dump(8) is 0, not 9.
Message-ID:  <199801021517.AAA12949@mail.yyy.or.jp>
Resent-Message-ID: <199801021530.HAA07641@hub.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         5413
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       default dump level of dump(8) is 0, not 9.
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Jan  2 07:30:01 PST 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     NOKUBI Hirotaka
>Organization:
NEC Microcomputer Technology Ltd,.
>Release:        FreeBSD 2.2.5-STABLE i386
>Environment:

FreeBSD sassaby.nokubi.or.jp 2.2.5-STABLE FreeBSD 2.2.5-STABLE #1: Thu Jan  1 21:55:59 JST 1998     h-nokubi@sassaby.nokubi.or.jp:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/compile/SASSABY  i386

>Description:

By the manual, default dump level of dump(8) is 9.
But, according to the source, it's 0, not 9.

>How-To-Repeat:

# dump -f /dev/null /

dump(8) will say like this.
>Fix:
Index: dump.8
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sbin/dump/dump.8,v
retrieving revision 1.5.2.6
diff -u -r1.5.2.6 dump.8
--- dump.8	1997/10/19 09:44:36	1.5.2.6
+++ dump.8	1998/01/02 13:58:31
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
 tells dump to
 copy all files new or modified since the
 last dump of any lower level.
-The default level is 9.
+The default level is 0.
 .It Fl B Ar records
 The number of 1 KB blocks per volume.
 This option overrides the calculation of tape size

>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
>>   DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Fri Jan  2 22:58:54 1998




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