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Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/growfs/growfs.8')
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/growfs/growfs.8 b/sbin/growfs/growfs.8 index ec9536f..214007e 100644 --- a/sbin/growfs/growfs.8 +++ b/sbin/growfs/growfs.8 @@ -66,10 +66,10 @@ Currently 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. -Most of the +Most of the .Xr newfs 8 options can not be changed by -.Nm +.Nm . In fact, you can only increase the size of the file system. Use .Xr tunefs 8 @@ -86,9 +86,9 @@ enlarging the file system. Usally .Nm will ask you if you took a backup of your data before and will do some tests -wether +whether .Ar special -is currently mounted or wether there are any active snapshots on the file +is currently mounted or whether there are any active snapshots on the file system specified. This will be suppressed. So use this option with great care! @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ There may be cases on .Fx 3.x only, when .Nm -does not recognize exactly, wether the file system is mounted or not and +does not recognize exactly, whether the file system is mounted or not and exits with an error message. Then please use .Nm @@ -135,17 +135,19 @@ structure has to be relocated into one of the new available cylinder groups. On .Fx 3.x this will cause problems with -.Nm fsck +.Xr fsck 8 afterwards. So -.Nm fsck +.Xr fsck 8 needs to be patched if you want to use .Nm for .Fx -3.x. This is patch is already integrated in +3.x. +This patch is already integrated in .Fx -starting with 4.4. +starting with +.Fx 4.4 . To avoid an unexpected relocation of that structure it is possible to use .Nm ffsinfo .Fl c Ar 0 @@ -157,7 +159,7 @@ 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. .Pp -Normally +Normally .Nm writes this critical structure to disk and reads it again later for doing more updates. |