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authorMateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org>2025-10-24 14:51:07 +0000
committerMateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org>2025-10-24 14:51:07 +0000
commita08b38dfcea3c61718dfa40b003518fa3d9adac4 (patch)
treef30078ceaa6ea484dc1ec55f2325003221c1568c
parentae17bca63f0a03e6e46ea679a5be7f8851f82099 (diff)
gpart.8: Document one of gpart destroy diagnostic message
Reviewed by: ziaee MFC after: 2 weeks Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D52992
-rw-r--r--lib/geom/part/gpart.822
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/geom/part/gpart.8 b/lib/geom/part/gpart.8
index f76c1d9d5d6c..2e11417f8494 100644
--- a/lib/geom/part/gpart.8
+++ b/lib/geom/part/gpart.8
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
.\" SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd February 11, 2025
+.Dd October 24, 2025
.Dt GPART 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -1497,6 +1497,26 @@ and
.Bd -literal -offset indent
/sbin/gpart backup ada0 | /sbin/gpart restore -F ada1 ada2
.Ed
+.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
+.Bl -diag
+.It gpart: arg0 '%s': Invalid argument
+The provided
+.Ar geom
+argument
+is not a GEOM provider.
+Not every device in
+.Xr devfs 4
+is a GEOM provider.
+For example, a
+.Xr zfs 4
+zvol will show up as a GEOM provider only if its
+.Sy volmode
+is set properly
+.Po refer to
+.Xr zfsprops 8
+for details
+.Pc .
+.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr geom 4 ,
.Xr boot0cfg 8 ,