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authordelphij <delphij@FreeBSD.org>2015-10-26 22:29:58 +0000
committerdelphij <delphij@FreeBSD.org>2015-10-26 22:29:58 +0000
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In gunzip(1), treat trailing garbage as a warning and not an error. This
allows scripts to distinguish it between real fatal errors, for instance a CRC mismatch. Update manual page for the behavior change. PR: bin/203873 Submitted by: Eugene Grosbein <eugen grosbein net> MFC after: 2 weeks
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diff --git a/usr.bin/gzip/gzip.1 b/usr.bin/gzip/gzip.1
index 43d0e72..1693724 100644
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+++ b/usr.bin/gzip/gzip.1
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
-.Dd April 6, 2015
+.Dd October 26, 2015
.Dt GZIP 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ option, allowing non-compressed data to pass through unchanged.
.It Fl h , -help
This option prints a usage summary and exits.
.It Fl k , -keep
-Keep (don't delete) input files during compression
+Keep (do not delete) input files during compression
or decompression.
.It Fl L , -license
This option prints
@@ -183,6 +183,12 @@ is set, it is parsed as a white-space separated list of options
handled before any options on the command line.
Options on the command line will override anything in
.Ev GZIP .
+.Sh EXIT STATUS
+The
+.Nm
+utility exits 0 on success,
+1 on errors,
+and 2 if a warning occurs.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr bzip2 1 ,
.Xr compress 1 ,
@@ -220,7 +226,7 @@ with unpack support written by
.An Xin LI Aq Mt delphij@FreeBSD.org .
.Sh BUGS
According to RFC 1952, the recorded file size is stored in a 32-bit
-integer, therefore, it can not represent files larger than 4GB.
+integer, therefore, it cannot represent files larger than 4GB.
This limitation also applies to
.Fl l
option of
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