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authorScott Long <scottl@FreeBSD.org>2005-04-07 20:50:38 +0000
committerScott Long <scottl@FreeBSD.org>2005-04-07 20:50:38 +0000
commitfd525b85a79a336ced0cfa59a13fb042a1bcb667 (patch)
tree1abb6c5c28c7d9b8e9defb0ab64c7cd6e5a41605 /bin/dd
parent399479328143e215807bf0009e216e21fb8dda80 (diff)
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diff --git a/bin/dd/dd.1 b/bin/dd/dd.1
index 196835a9435ad..3b397ae0efb76 100644
--- a/bin/dd/dd.1
+++ b/bin/dd/dd.1
@@ -392,10 +392,19 @@ Remove parity bit from a file:
Check for (even) parity errors on a file:
.Pp
.Dl "dd if=file conv=pareven | cmp -x - file"
+.Sh BUGS
+Protection mechanisms in the
+.Xr geom 4
+subsystem might prevent the super-user from writing blocks to a disk.
+Instructions for temporarily disabling these protectsion mechanisms can be
+found in the
+.Xr geom 4
+manpage.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr cp 1 ,
.Xr mt 1 ,
-.Xr tr 1
+.Xr tr 1 ,
+.Xr geom 4
.Sh STANDARDS
The
.Nm