Package: zerofree
Version: 1.0.1-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch

The 'zerofree(1)' manpage recommends remounting the filesystem
read-only, but the recommended command is wrong. Instead of "remount",
the specified command should be "mount".

The following patch addresses this:

=== modified file 'debian/zerofree.sgml'
--- debian/zerofree.sgml        2009-06-19 09:16:13 +0000
+++ debian/zerofree.sgml        2009-06-19 09:17:35 +0000
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
     <replaceable>filesystem</replaceable> is mounted writable. To
     remount the root file-system readonly, you can first switch to
     single user runlevel (<command>telinit 1</command>) then use
-    <command>remount -o remount,ro
+    <command>mount -o remount,ro
     <replaceable>filesystem</replaceable></command>.</para>
 
     <para><command>&dhpackage;</command> has been written to be
@@ -159,5 +159,3 @@
 sgml-local-ecat-files:nil
 End:
 -->
-
-

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 \       “It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a |
  `\                         thought without accepting it.” —Aristotle |
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Ben Finney <[email protected]>

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