Subject: misc/424: incorrect example in pax(1) manual.
To: None <gnats-admin>
From: matthew green <mrg@splode.mame.mu.OZ.AU>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 08/20/1994 17:20:06
>Number:         424
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       incorrect example in pax(1) manual.
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    gnats-admin (Misc Bug People)
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Aug 20 17:20:05 1994
>Originator:     matthew green
>Organization:
the piglet way
>Release:        
>Environment:
System: NetBSD splode.mame.mu.OZ.AU 1.0_BETA NetBSD 1.0_BETA (_splode_) #10: Wed Aug 17 19:32:44 EST 1994 root@splode.mame.mu.OZ.AU:/splode/src/sys/arch/sparc/compile/_splode_ sparc


>Description:
	the pax(1) man page has an example in it that is incorrect:

     The following commands:
           mkdir newdir
           cd olddir
           pax -rw . newdir
     will copy the entire olddir directory hierarchy to newdir.

	shouldn't that be ../newdir ?
>How-To-Repeat:
	man pax
>Fix:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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