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authorTodd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org>2003-05-14 01:34:36 +0000
committerTodd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org>2003-05-14 01:34:36 +0000
commit78d690b47a336b8bcd3499e23f5dea0c6ed41974 (patch)
treecafaae88066e64d99b18606b48ea90621aab6fb3 /usr.bin/rdist/rdist.1
parent968f100607f98e659a5ce90c71e5949d09d4898a (diff)
o Sync w/ freerdist 0.92 minus the compress option
o KNF and ANSIfy the function headers Sparse file support is currently a no-op since it didn't work. Proper sparse file support will be added later.
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diff --git a/usr.bin/rdist/rdist.1 b/usr.bin/rdist/rdist.1
index 22eaeaf39a3..b037a22a84e 100644
--- a/usr.bin/rdist/rdist.1
+++ b/usr.bin/rdist/rdist.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: rdist.1,v 1.16 2003/04/25 14:53:03 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: rdist.1,v 1.17 2003/05/14 01:34:35 millert Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983 Regents of the University of California.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -330,6 +330,21 @@ master host, the remote target will be left a symbolic link.
This behavior is generally considered a bug in the original version of
.Nm rdist ,
but is present to allow compatibility with older versions.
+.It Sy defgroup[=groupname]
+If the group of a file to be transferred does not exist on the destination
+host, use the specified group instead.
+If groupname is not specified, the
+.Em bin
+group is used.
+.It Sy defowner[=owner]
+If the owner of a file to be transferred does not exist on the destination
+host, use the specified owner instead.
+If owner is not specified, the user
+.Em bin
+is used.
+.It Sy updateperm
+Do not send the whole file when the size and the modification time match.
+Instead, just update the ownership, group, and permissions as necessary.
.It Sy quiet
Quiet mode.
Files that are being modified are normally printed on standard output.
@@ -368,6 +383,21 @@ Any target file that is updated is first renamed from
.Pa file
to
.Pa file.OLD .
+.It Sy history
+When
+.Sy savetargets
+and
+.Sy history
+are both defined then the target file that is updated is first renamed from
+.Pa file
+to
+.Pa file.NNN
+where NNN increases for each generation update.
+The first generation is 001, and the last is 999.
+After 999 generations, the counter is reset to 001 and 001 will get
+overwritten all the time.
+This is undesirable behavior, so some other method needs to be devised
+to clean up or limit the number of generations.
.It Sy sparse
Enable checking for sparse (aka
.Dq wholely )
@@ -809,3 +839,11 @@ then
.Nm
will report missing links.
Only one instance of a link should be listed in each target.
+.Pp
+The
+.Sy defowner,
+.Sy defgroup,
+and
+.Sy updateperm
+options are extensions to the 6.1.0 protocol and will not work with earlier
+versions of rdist 6.