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authorнаб <[email protected]>2022-03-16 18:50:53 +0100
committerBrian Behlendorf <[email protected]>2022-03-28 10:13:14 -0700
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man: zfs-promote.8: import examples from zfs.8
Reviewed-by: Brian Behlendorf <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Ahelenia Ziemiańska <[email protected]> Closes #13228
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diff --git a/man/man8/zfs-promote.8 b/man/man8/zfs-promote.8
index ba8cd5f6d..3cb896887 100644
--- a/man/man8/zfs-promote.8
+++ b/man/man8/zfs-promote.8
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.\" Copyright 2018 Nexenta Systems, Inc.
.\" Copyright 2019 Joyent, Inc.
.\"
-.Dd June 30, 2019
+.Dd March 16, 2022
.Dt ZFS-PROMOTE 8
.Os
.
@@ -59,6 +59,26 @@ The
.Nm zfs Cm rename
subcommand can be used to rename any conflicting snapshots.
.
+.Sh EXAMPLES
+.\" These are, respectively, examples 10 from zfs.8
+.\" Make sure to update them bidirectionally
+.Ss Example 1 : No Promoting a ZFS Clone
+The following commands illustrate how to test out changes to a file system, and
+then replace the original file system with the changed one, using clones, clone
+promotion, and renaming:
+.Bd -literal -compact -offset Ds
+.No # Nm zfs Cm create Ar pool/project/production
+ populate /pool/project/production with data
+.No # Nm zfs Cm snapshot Ar pool/project/production Ns @ Ns Ar today
+.No # Nm zfs Cm clone Ar pool/project/production@today pool/project/beta
+ make changes to /pool/project/beta and test them
+.No # Nm zfs Cm promote Ar pool/project/beta
+.No # Nm zfs Cm rename Ar pool/project/production pool/project/legacy
+.No # Nm zfs Cm rename Ar pool/project/beta pool/project/production
+ once the legacy version is no longer needed, it can be destroyed
+.No # Nm zfs Cm destroy Ar pool/project/legacy
+.Ed
+.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr zfs-clone 8 ,
.Xr zfs-rename 8
diff --git a/man/man8/zfs.8 b/man/man8/zfs.8
index 9850215d9..aa8cd0e58 100644
--- a/man/man8/zfs.8
+++ b/man/man8/zfs.8
@@ -305,6 +305,7 @@ if invalid command line options were specified.
.\" Examples 5 are shared with zfs-list.8.
.\" Examples 8 are shared with zfs-rollback.8.
.\" Examples 9, 10 are shared with zfs-clone.8.
+.\" Examples 10 are also shared with zfs-promote.8.
.\" Examples 12, 13 are shared with zfs-send.8.
.\" Examples 12, 13 are also shared with zfs-receive.8.
.\" Examples 17, 18, 19, 20, 21 are shared with zfs-allow.8.