From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 17 04:10:02 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D60291065681 for ; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 04:10:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A82D38FC15 for ; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 04:10:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m8H4A2PA000523 for ; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 04:10:02 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.2/8.14.1/Submit) id m8H4A2Xn000522; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 04:10:02 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 04:10:02 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <200809170410.m8H4A2Xn000522@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Edwin Groothuis Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12E621065670 for ; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 04:03:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from edwin@mavetju.org) Received: from mail5out.barnet.com.au (mail5.barnet.com.au [202.83.178.78]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B02E68FC1C for ; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 04:03:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from edwin@mavetju.org) Received: by mail5out.barnet.com.au (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 66A4D2218B0B; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:03:18 +1000 (EST) Received: from mail5auth.barnet.com.au (mail5.barnet.com.au [202.83.178.78]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mail5auth.barnet.com.au", Issuer "*.barnet.com.au" (verified OK)) by mail5.barnet.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23D6921B5B1B for ; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:03:18 +1000 (EST) Received: from k7.mavetju (ppp121-44-125-22.lns10.syd6.internode.on.net [121.44.125.22]) by mail5auth.barnet.com.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2AE62218AF8 for ; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:03:17 +1000 (EST) Received: by k7.mavetju (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 9308836E; Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:03:20 +1000 (EST) Message-Id: <20080917040320.9308836E@k7.mavetju> Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:03:20 +1000 (EST) From: Edwin Groothuis To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: 3.113 Cc: Subject: docs/127432: [patch] update fsck_ffs(8) man-page with regarding to exit status X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Edwin Groothuis List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 04:10:03 -0000 >Number: 127432 >Category: docs >Synopsis: [patch] update fsck_ffs(8) man-page with regarding to exit status >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Sep 17 04:10:02 UTC 2008 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Edwin Groothuis >Release: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p1 i386 >Organization: - >Environment: System: FreeBSD k7.mavetju 7.0-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p1 #2: Wed May 28 08:12:56 EST 2008 edwin@k7.mavetju:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/k7 i386 >Description: While looking for a way to find out if a file system is clean (before mounting it), I noticed it wasn't documented in the man-page. EXIT STATUS The fsck_ffs utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs. If the option -F is used, fsck_ffs exits 7 if the file system is clean. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: Index: fsck_ffs.8 =================================================================== --- fsck_ffs.8 (revision 183065) +++ fsck_ffs.8 (working copy) @@ -321,6 +321,12 @@ .El .Sh EXIT STATUS .Ex -std +.Pp +If the option +.Fl F +is used, +.Nm +exits 7 if the file system is clean. .Sh DIAGNOSTICS The diagnostics produced by .Nm >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: