Add a flag that reports the existence of a dump, and does nothing else.

The immediate purpose for this option is to use it in rc.d so that we
can make savecore behavior conditional.

Tremendous assistance with ideas and sanity checking provided by tjr
and b@etek.chalmers.se.

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/sbin/savecore/savecore.8 b/sbin/savecore/savecore.8
index 5ec8799..cd8518b 100644
--- a/sbin/savecore/savecore.8
+++ b/sbin/savecore/savecore.8
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@
 .Nm
 .Fl c
 .Nm
+.Fl C
+.Op Fl v
+.Op Ar directory device
+.Nm
 .Op Fl fkvz
 .Op Ar directory Op Ar device ...
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
@@ -58,6 +62,14 @@ the system log.
 .Pp
 The options are as follows:
 .Bl -tag -width indent
+.It Fl C
+Check to see if a dump exists,
+and display a brief message to indicate the status.
+An exit status of 0 indicates that a dump is there,
+1 indicates that none exists.
+This option is compatible only with the
+.Op Fl v
+option.
 .It Fl c
 Clear the dump, so that future invocations of
 .Nm