Attachment 240474 Details for Bug 266358 – Update man page

[patch] Update man page

mksnap_ffs-man-update.diff (text/plain), 1.36 KB, created by Daniel O'Connor on 2023-02-28 03:42:29 UTC

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>diff --git a/sbin/mksnap_ffs/mksnap_ffs.8 b/sbin/mksnap_ffs/mksnap_ffs.8
>index 201014522..b54b461d7 100644
>--- a/sbin/mksnap_ffs/mksnap_ffs.8
>+++ b/sbin/mksnap_ffs/mksnap_ffs.8
>@@ -48,6 +48,16 @@ The
> .Nm
> utility creates a snapshot named
> .Ar snapshot_name .
>+This name is a path in the file system.
>+Typically this is under .snap in the root of the file system, but it can
>+be anywhere.
>+Snapshots can be listed using the
>+.Xr snapinfo 8
>+command.
>+.Pp
>+After a snapshot is taken it appears as a file.
>+The file is the size of the file sysem from which it was taken.
>+It can be moved, renamed or deleted (which removes the snapshot).
> .Pp
> The group ownership of the file is set to
> .Dq Li operator ;
>@@ -57,20 +67,28 @@ The mode of the snapshot is set to be readable by the owner
> or members of the
> .Dq Li operator
> group.
>+
> .Sh EXAMPLES
> Create a snapshot of
> .Pa /usr/home
> file system and mount the snapshot elsewhere:
> .Bd -literal -offset indent
>-mksnap_ffs /usr/home/snapshot
>-mdconfig -a -t vnode -o readonly -f /usr/home/snapshot
>+mksnap_ffs /usr/home/.snap/snap1
>+mdconfig -a -t vnode -o readonly -f /usr/home/.snap/snap1
> mount -o ro /dev/md0 /mnt/
> .Ed
>+
>+Delete a snapshot:
>+.Bd -literal -offset indent
>+rm /usr/home/.snap/snap1
>+.Ed
> .Sh SEE ALSO
>+.Xr rm 1 ,
> .Xr chmod 2 ,
> .Xr chown 8 ,
> .Xr mdconfig 8 ,
>-.Xr mount 8
>+.Xr mount 8 ,
>+.Xr snapinfo 8
> .Sh HISTORY
> The
> .Nm

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