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Date:      Sat, 17 Oct 2009 22:23:49 GMT
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   docs/139705: [patch] tunefs man page bugs section ambiguous on active filesystems
Message-ID:  <200910172223.n9HMNnBr028854@www.freebsd.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <200910172230.n9HMU7wR096992@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         139705
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       [patch] tunefs man page bugs section ambiguous on active filesystems
>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:   Sat Oct 17 22:30:07 UTC 2009
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Warren Block
>Release:        FreeBSD 8.0-RC1
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD lightning 8.0-RC1 FreeBSD 8.0-RC1 #6: Wed Oct 14 18:44:38 MDT 2009     root@lightning:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/LIGHTNING  i386
>Description:
tunefs(8) man page says

..
BUGS
This utility should work on active file systems.
..

The bug is that it should work on active file systems, but does not.
>How-To-Repeat:
man 8 tunefs
>Fix:
Apply included patch.

Patch attached with submission follows:

--- tunefs.8.orig	2009-10-17 16:12:36.000000000 -0600
+++ tunefs.8	2009-10-17 16:21:42.000000000 -0600
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
 utility appeared in
 .Bx 4.2 .
 .Sh BUGS
-This utility should work on active file systems.
+This utility does not work on active file systems.
 To change the root file system, the system must be rebooted
 after the file system is tuned.
 .\" Take this out and a Unix Daemon will dog your steps from now until


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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