Add a note that the use of -B option does not guarantee a size of fragment
if -z option also used. Recommend the use of zip(1) if compressed files of predictable size needed. PR: docs/41089 Submitted by: Sevan Janiyan Reported by: areilly@bigpond.net.au While here, pet igor Reviewed by: bcr Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D18686
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.\" @(#)pax.1 8.4 (Berkeley) 4/18/94
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd March 17, 2015
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.Dd December 29, 2018
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.Dt PAX 1
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Li x
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to indicate a product.
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.Pp
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Note that the specified size is for the uncompressed pax image itself.
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If the
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.Fl z
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option is also used, the resulting file may contain fewer
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.Ar bytes ,
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according to the compressibility of the archive contents.
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See
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.Xr zip 1
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if compressed volumes of predictable size are required.
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.Pp
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.Em Warning :
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Only use this option when writing an archive to a device which supports
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an end of file read condition based on last (or largest) write offset
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option, except that the file inode change time is checked instead of the
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file modification time.
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The file inode change time can be used to select files whose inode information
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(e.g.\& uid, gid, etc.) is newer than a copy of the file in the destination
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(e.g., uid, gid, etc.) is newer than a copy of the file in the destination
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.Ar directory .
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.It Fl E Ar limit
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Limit the number of consecutive read faults while trying to read a flawed
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The
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.Ar c
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specifies the comparison of inode change time (the time when the file
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inode was last changed; e.g.\& a change of owner, group, mode, etc).
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inode was last changed; e.g., a change of owner, group, mode, etc).
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When
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.Ar c
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and
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