From: Bdale Garbee Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2010 16:27:42 +0000 (-0700) Subject: update man page to reflect ext4 support X-Git-Tag: debian/0.4b43-1~5 X-Git-Url: https://git.gag.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=728e0178db3a5a1d453ac1c855e9772527cfaba1;p=debian%2Fdump update man page to reflect ext4 support --- diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 12578fb..1c23ab0 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +dump (0.4b42-3) unstable; urgency=low + + * let the dump man page admit that ext4 works now, too + + -- Bdale Garbee Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:26:52 -0700 + dump (0.4b42-2) unstable; urgency=low * build-dep on libreadline-dev so we track new versions, closes: #553747 diff --git a/dump/dump.8.in b/dump/dump.8.in index 0a272e9..0d60a46 100644 --- a/dump/dump.8.in +++ b/dump/dump.8.in @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ .\" .TH DUMP 8 "version __VERSION__ of __DATE__" BSD "System management commands" .SH NAME -dump \- ext2/3 filesystem backup +dump \- ext2/3/4 filesystem backup .SH SYNOPSIS .B dump [\fB\-\fIlevel#\fR] @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ dump \- ext2/3 filesystem backup [\fB\-W \fR| \fB\-w\fR] .SH DESCRIPTION .B Dump -examines files on an ext2/3 filesystem and determines which files need to be +examines files on an ext2/3/4 filesystem and determines which files need to be backed up. These files are copied to the given disk, tape or other storage medium for safe keeping (see the .B \-f @@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ is run did not change timezones (which should be a fairly rare occurrence). exits with zero status on success. Startup errors are indicated with an exit code of 1; abnormal termination is indicated with an exit code of 3. .SH BUGS -It might be considered a bug that this version of dump can only handle ext2/3 +It might be considered a bug that this version of dump can only handle ext2/3/4 filesystems. Specifically, it does not work with FAT filesystems. .PP Fewer than 32 read errors (change this with @@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ from dump can be parsed to look for lines that contain the text 'read error'. When a read error occurs, .B dump prints out the corresponding physical disk block and sector number and the -ext2/3 logical block number. It doesn't print out the corresponding file name or +ext2/3/4 logical block number. It doesn't print out the corresponding file name or even the inode number. The user has to use .BR debugfs (8), commands