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Date:      Wed, 27 Jul 2005 17:21:45 -0700
From:      "Gary W. Swearingen" <garys@opusnet.com>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   docs/84200: dump(8) manpage has restore's description of TAPE
Message-ID:  <pz3bpzye3q.bpz@mail.opusnet.com>
Resent-Message-ID: <200507280030.j6S0UPrd016498@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         84200
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       dump(8) manpage has restore's description of TAPE
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Jul 28 00:30:24 GMT 2005
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Gary W. Swearingen
>Release:        FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
none
>Environment:
n/a
>Description:
dump(8) manpage has restore's description of TAPE

>How-To-Repeat:
n/a

>Fix:

--- /pr/work/dump..orig.8	Wed Jul 27 17:07:21 2005
+++ /pr/work/dump.8	Wed Jul 27 17:15:51 2005
@@ -438,7 +438,11 @@
 .Sh ENVIRONMENT
 .Bl -tag -width ".Ev TAPE"
 .It Ev TAPE
-Device from which to read backup.
+The default
+.Ar filename
+if the
+.Fl f
+option is not used.
 .It Ev RMT
 Pathname of the remote
 .Xr rmt 8
@@ -450,6 +454,9 @@
 .Sh FILES
 .Bl -tag -width /etc/dumpdates -compact
 .It Pa /dev/sa0
+the default value for the
+.Ev TAPE
+environment variable.
 default tape unit to dump to
 .It Pa /etc/dumpdates
 dump date records
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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