Module Name: src
Committed By: sborrill
Date: Mon Jan 15 12:20:47 UTC 2018
Modified Files:
src/sbin/gpt: gpt.8
Log Message:
Explain what suffixes are accepted when specifying a size.
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cvs rdiff -u -r1.56 -r1.57 src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8
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Index: src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8
diff -u src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8:1.56 src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8:1.57
--- src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8:1.56 Tue Oct 3 06:55:04 2017
+++ src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8 Mon Jan 15 12:20:47 2018
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: gpt.8,v 1.56 2017/10/03 06:55:04 mlelstv Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: gpt.8,v 1.57 2018/01/15 12:20:47 sborrill Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Marcel Moolenaar
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD: src/sbin/gpt/gpt.8,v 1.17 2006/06/22 22:22:32 marcel Exp $
.\"
-.Dd August 3, 2017
+.Dd January 15, 2018
.Dt GPT 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -154,6 +154,15 @@ or
.Sq S
then size is in sectors, otherwise size is in bytes which must be
a multiple of the device's sector size.
+Accepted suffix units are
+.Sq b
+to denote bytes,
+.Sq k
+to denote kilobytes,
+.Sq m
+to denote megabytes and
+.Sq g
+to denote gigabytes.
The minimum size is 1 sector.
.Pp
The
@@ -465,6 +474,15 @@ or
.Sq S
then size is in sectors, otherwise size is in bytes which must be
a multiple of the device's sector size.
+Accepted suffix units are
+.Sq b
+to denote bytes,
+.Sq k
+to denote kilobytes,
+.Sq m
+to denote megabytes and
+.Sq g
+to denote gigabytes.
The minimum size is 1 sector.
If the
.Fl a
@@ -494,6 +512,15 @@ or
.Sq S
then size is in sectors, otherwise size is in bytes which must be
a multiple of the device's sector size.
+Accepted suffix units are
+.Sq b
+to denote bytes,
+.Sq k
+to denote kilobytes,
+.Sq m
+to denote megabytes and
+.Sq g
+to denote gigabytes.
Using the
.Fl s
option allows you to move the backup copy prior to resizing the medium.