New release notes: dump(8) -C, newsyslog(8) W flag.

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Bruce A. Mah 2003-01-14 19:06:11 +00:00
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@ -2515,6 +2515,11 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
filesystem and performs the dump on the snapshot. The snapshot
is removed when the dump is complete.</para>
<para>&man.dump.8; now supports caching of disk blocks with the
<option>-C</option> option. This can improve dump performance
at the cost of possibly missing filesystem updates that occur
between passes.</para>
<para role="historic">The <option>-T</option> option to &man.dump.8; no longer
swallows an extra argument. &merged;</para>
@ -3161,6 +3166,13 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
&man.gzip.1; can be specified in
<filename>/etc/newsyslog.conf</filename>.)</para>
<para>&man.newsyslog.8; now supports a <literal>W</literal> flag
to force previously-started compression jobs for an entry (or
group of entries specified with the <literal>G</literal> flag)
to finish before beginning a new one. This feature is designed
to prevent system overloads caused by starting several
compression jobs on big files simultaneously. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.nextboot.8; utility has been added to specify an
alternate kernel and/or boot flags to be used the next time the
machine is booted. A previous incarnation of this feature

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@ -2515,6 +2515,11 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
filesystem and performs the dump on the snapshot. The snapshot
is removed when the dump is complete.</para>
<para>&man.dump.8; now supports caching of disk blocks with the
<option>-C</option> option. This can improve dump performance
at the cost of possibly missing filesystem updates that occur
between passes.</para>
<para role="historic">The <option>-T</option> option to &man.dump.8; no longer
swallows an extra argument. &merged;</para>
@ -3161,6 +3166,13 @@ options HZ=1000 # not compulsory but strongly recommended</programlisting>
&man.gzip.1; can be specified in
<filename>/etc/newsyslog.conf</filename>.)</para>
<para>&man.newsyslog.8; now supports a <literal>W</literal> flag
to force previously-started compression jobs for an entry (or
group of entries specified with the <literal>G</literal> flag)
to finish before beginning a new one. This feature is designed
to prevent system overloads caused by starting several
compression jobs on big files simultaneously. &merged;</para>
<para>The &man.nextboot.8; utility has been added to specify an
alternate kernel and/or boot flags to be used the next time the
machine is booted. A previous incarnation of this feature