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| author | cokane <cokane@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-05-10 20:32:57 +0000 |
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| committer | cokane <cokane@FreeBSD.org> | 2006-05-10 20:32:57 +0000 |
| commit | 178c925c6402ab05c6e639a6b96cd9b41d2fb009 (patch) | |
| tree | 811d9665fb5c3b6282a40af82b9068fe470a627a /bin | |
| parent | a585030ace49a9a7c076b36c0057badfc61488f5 (diff) | |
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Fix the wording about the blocksize (-b) parameter. The existing
wording makes it look like pax archives > 32256 bytes are not
POSIX-compliant! Correct this to state that pax archives with
block sizes > 32256 are not POSIX compliant...and settle our fears.
PR: docs/97059
Reviewed by: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida>
Diffstat (limited to 'bin')
| -rw-r--r-- | bin/pax/pax.1 | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/bin/pax/pax.1 b/bin/pax/pax.1 index 0593404..0a93e8a 100644 --- a/bin/pax/pax.1 +++ b/bin/pax/pax.1 @@ -394,8 +394,9 @@ block the output at a positive decimal integer number of bytes per write to the archive file. The .Ar blocksize -must be a multiple of 512 bytes with a maximum of 64512 bytes. -Archives larger than 32256 bytes violate the +must be a multiple of 512 bytes with a maximum of 64512 bytes. A +.Ar blocksize +larger than 32256 bytes violates the .Tn POSIX standard and will not be portable to all systems. A |
