>Number: 150229 >Category: bin >Synopsis: [PATCH] Update man page of freebsd-update >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Sep 02 15:50:01 UTC 2010 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Josh Paetzel >Release: 9.0-CURRENT >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD tcbug.ixsystems.com 9.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #2: Mon Jul 12 22:22:49 CDT 2010 [email protected]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/IX amd64
>Description: freebsd-update upgrade fetches a fairly large set of files to upgrade a FreeBSD system from binaries. These files go in to /var/db/freebsd-update by default, which on some systems is not large enough to house all of the files this command fetches. There is a command line switch to alter the directory used by freebsd-update, update the manpage to help users to recognize when they might need to use it. >How-To-Repeat: Install a system with a 200 MB /var # freebsd-update upgrade >Fix: Apply the attached patch Patch attached with submission follows: Index: freebsd-update.8 =================================================================== --- freebsd-update.8 (revision 212149) +++ freebsd-update.8 (working copy) @@ -128,6 +128,8 @@ Before using this command, make sure that you read the announcement and release notes for the new release in case there are any special steps needed for upgrading. +This command will use approximately 400 MB of space in +.Ar workdir . .It Cm install Install the most recently fetched updates or upgrade. .It Cm rollback >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-bugs To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
