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authorTodd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-03-26 01:20:46 +0000
committerTodd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-03-26 01:20:46 +0000
commit04bd909e9232664c67f0b02768825b63cdbdc957 (patch)
treec3e2f7cd271b6dda5f6046fb06d036ee58143837
parent3ee13251e16e6734ae58cda526729e6008576994 (diff)
Note that default blocking factor is 20.
-rw-r--r--bin/pax/tar.17
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/bin/pax/tar.1 b/bin/pax/tar.1
index e33dcc89a88..5523f4efbb4 100644
--- a/bin/pax/tar.1
+++ b/bin/pax/tar.1
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $OpenBSD: tar.1,v 1.5 1997/03/26 01:14:14 millert Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: tar.1,v 1.6 1997/03/26 01:20:45 millert Exp $
.\"
.Dd June 11, 1996
.Dt TAR 1
@@ -84,10 +84,9 @@ In addition to the flags mentioned above, any of the following
flags may be used:
.Bl -tag -width Ar
.It Fl b Ar "blocking factor"
-Set blocking factor to use for archive,
+Set blocking factor to use for the archive,
.Nm tar
-uses 512 byte blocks. The blocking factor may not be larger
-than 63 (32256 bytes).
+uses 512 byte blocks. The default is 20, the maximum is 63.
.It Fl e
Stop after first error.
.It Fl f Ar archive