From 1dee7c74d1ab4a3531ab560a2d3e76357280b6ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Colin Percival Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2022 10:41:03 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] sysctl(8): Mention CTLFLAG_SKIP `sysctl -a` does not print values with this flag. Reviewed by: debdrup MFC after: 2 weeks Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D34615 --- sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8 | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8 b/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8 index eece6d8b7f7a..eb3a5a5f79e9 100644 --- a/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8 +++ b/sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8 @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" From: @(#)sysctl.8 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd October 30, 2020 +.Dd March 20, 2022 .Dt SYSCTL 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -63,7 +63,10 @@ Equivalent to .Fl o a (for compatibility). .It Fl a -List all the currently available non-opaque values. +List all the currently available values except for those which are +opaque or excluded from listing via the +.Dv CTLFLAG_SKIP +flag. This option is ignored if one or more variable names are specified on the command line. .It Fl b