Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:38:40 GMT From: Fico <federicogalvezdurand@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/122052: minor update on handbook section 20.7.1 Message-ID: <200803241538.m2OFceJn058331@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200803241540.m2OFe4ZE016630@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 122052 >Category: docs >Synopsis: minor update on handbook section 20.7.1 >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: update >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Mar 24 15:40:03 UTC 2008 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Fico >Release: release 7.0 >Organization: UFRJ >Environment: FreeBSD jwww.local 7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0: Fri Feb 29 17:08:36 CET 2008 root@trinity.local:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/TRINITY i386 >Description: confusing statement regarding newfs(8) on vinum(4) volumes. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: Patch attached with submission follows: diff -r -u handbook.orig/vinum-object-naming.html handbook/vinum-object-naming.html --- handbook.orig/vinum-object-naming.html 2008-03-22 05:43:54.000000000 +0100 +++ handbook/vinum-object-naming.html 2008-03-24 16:27:00.000000000 +0100 @@ -157,15 +157,6 @@ Vinum volume might be called <tt class="FILENAME">/dev/gvinum/concat</tt>, a name which has no relationship with a partition name.</p> -<p>Normally, <a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=newfs&sektion=8"><span -class="CITEREFENTRY"><span class="REFENTRYTITLE">newfs</span>(8)</span></a> interprets -the name of the disk and complains if it cannot understand it. For example:</p> - -<pre class="SCREEN"> -<samp class="PROMPT">#</samp> <kbd class="USERINPUT">newfs /dev/gvinum/concat</kbd> -newfs: /dev/gvinum/concat: can't figure out file system partition -</pre> - <p>In order to create a file system on this volume, use <a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=newfs&sektion=8"><span class="CITEREFENTRY"><span class="REFENTRYTITLE">newfs</span>(8)</span></a>:</p> >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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