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Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/growfs/growfs.8')
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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/growfs/growfs.8 b/sbin/growfs/growfs.8 index a1fb6ea..691f794 100644 --- a/sbin/growfs/growfs.8 +++ b/sbin/growfs/growfs.8 @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ .Os .Sh NAME .Nm growfs -.Nd grow size of an existing ufs file system +.Nd grow size of an existing ufs filesystem .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Op Fl Ny @@ -60,17 +60,17 @@ the disk must be labeled to a bigger size using If you are using volumes you must enlarge them by using .Xr vinum 8 . .Nm -extends the size of the file system on the specified special file. +extends the size of the filesystem on the specified special file. Currently .Nm -can only enlarge unmounted file systems. -Do not try enlarging a mounted file system, your system may panic and you will -not be able to use the file system any longer. +can only enlarge unmounted filesystems. +Do not try enlarging a mounted filesystem, your system may panic and you will +not be able to use the filesystem any longer. Most of the .Xr newfs 8 options can not be changed by .Nm . -In fact, you can only increase the size of the file system. +In fact, you can only increase the size of the filesystem. Use .Xr tunefs 8 for other changes. @@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ The following options are available: .Bl -tag -width indent .It Fl N .Dq Test mode . -Causes the new file system parameters to be printed out without actually -enlarging the file system. +Causes the new filesystem parameters to be printed out without actually +enlarging the filesystem. .It Fl y .Dq Expert mode . Usually @@ -95,12 +95,12 @@ So use this option with great care! .It Fl s Ar size Determines the .Ar size -of the file system after enlarging in sectors. +of the filesystem after enlarging in sectors. This value defaults to the size of the raw partition specified in .Ar special (in other words, .Nm -will enlarge the file system to the size of the entire partition). +will enlarge the filesystem to the size of the entire partition). .El .Sh EXAMPLES .Dl growfs -s 4194304 /dev/vinum/testvol @@ -118,12 +118,12 @@ There may be cases on .Fx 3.x only, when .Nm -does not recognize properly whether or not the file system is mounted and +does not recognize properly whether or not the filesystem is mounted and exits with an error message. Then please use .Nm .Fl y -if you are sure that the file system is not mounted. +if you are sure that the filesystem is not mounted. It is also recommended to always use .Xr fsck 8 after enlarging (just to be on the safe side). @@ -156,8 +156,8 @@ on the first cylinder group to verify that in the CYLINDER SUMMARY (internal cs) of the CYLINDER GROUP .Em cgr0 has enough blocks. -As a rule of thumb for default file system parameters one block is needed for -every 2 GB of total file system size. +As a rule of thumb for default filesystem parameters one block is needed for +every 2 GB of total filesystem size. .Pp Normally .Nm |
