Make it clear that dump(8)'s honoring of the UF_NODUMP flag is subject

to the -h option.  While here, xref chflags(1).

PR:		33907
Submitted by:	Gary W. Swearingen <swear@blarg.net>
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Dima Dorfman 2002-02-10 22:14:09 +00:00
parent d9888e41d5
commit 71717f5def

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@ -264,21 +264,14 @@ exits immediately.
Is like W, but prints only those filesystems which need to be dumped.
.El
.Pp
.Nm Dump
honors the user
Directories and regular files which have their
.Dq nodump
flag
.Pq Dv UF_NODUMP
on regular files and directories.
If a directory is marked
.Dq nodump ,
the latter and all files and directories under it will not be backed
up.
That is,
.Nm
propagates the
.Dq nodump
flag on directories.
set will be omitted along with everything under such directories,
subject to the
.Fl h
option.
.Pp
.Nm Dump
requires operator intervention on these conditions:
@ -386,6 +379,7 @@ to find group
.Em operator
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr chflags 1 ,
.Xr fstab 5 ,
.Xr restore 8 ,
.Xr rmt 8