Made explicit in the dump man page that dump will not create

a remote file, it will only write to an already existing one.

diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index e90eb975ad32c0fa1fbe89bfce69c3accb5a84f4..a67e5f5fc8c306675150934c1aa4e53d36057c33 100644 (file)
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$Id: CHANGES,v 1.240 2004/01/28 10:02:31 stelian Exp $
+$Id: CHANGES,v 1.241 2004/02/18 16:26:40 stelian Exp $
 
 Changes between versions 0.4b35 and 0.4b36 (released ?????????????????)
 =======================================================================
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ Changes between versions 0.4b35 and 0.4b36 (released ?????????????????)
        Thanks to Zhang Jun <zhangjun@nanjing-fnst.com> for reporting
        the bug.
 
+6.     Made explicit in the dump man page that dump will not create
+       a remote file, it will only write to an already existing one.
+
 Changes between versions 0.4b34 and 0.4b35 (released December 21, 2003)
 =======================================================================
 

diff --git a/dump/dump.8.in b/dump/dump.8.in
index 61cd4305f4bceea6614accaec4f0e43ea4e2beaa..1245d849325163b82d1fb1ce4be7836a20fe79bf 100644 (file)
--- a/dump/dump.8.in
+++ b/dump/dump.8.in
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
 .\" SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.\"    $Id: dump.8.in,v 1.54 2004/01/27 10:37:28 stelian Exp $
+.\"    $Id: dump.8.in,v 1.55 2004/02/18 16:26:41 stelian Exp $
 .\"
 .TH DUMP 8 "version __VERSION__ of __DATE__" BSD "System management commands"
 .SH NAME
@@ -195,7 +195,8 @@ media changes. If the name of the file is of the form
 or
 .I user@host:file
 .B dump
-writes to the named file on the remote host using
+writes to the named file on the remote host (which should already 
+exist, dump doesn't create a new remote file) using
 .BR rmt (8).
 The default path name of the remote
 .BR rmt (8)