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Index: head/bin/pax/pax.1
===================================================================
--- head/bin/pax/pax.1
+++ head/bin/pax/pax.1
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
.\" @(#)pax.1 8.4 (Berkeley) 4/18/94
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd March 17, 2015
+.Dd December 29, 2018
.Dt PAX 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -793,6 +793,16 @@
.Li x
to indicate a product.
.Pp
+Note that the specified size is for the uncompressed pax image itself.
+If the
+.Fl z
+option is also used, the resulting file may contain fewer
+.Ar bytes ,
+according to the compressibility of the archive contents.
+See
+.Xr zip 1
+if compressed volumes of predictable size are required.
+.Pp
.Em Warning :
Only use this option when writing an archive to a device which supports
an end of file read condition based on last (or largest) write offset
@@ -804,7 +814,7 @@
option, except that the file inode change time is checked instead of the
file modification time.
The file inode change time can be used to select files whose inode information
-(e.g.\& uid, gid, etc.) is newer than a copy of the file in the destination
+(e.g., uid, gid, etc.) is newer than a copy of the file in the destination
.Ar directory .
.It Fl E Ar limit
Limit the number of consecutive read faults while trying to read a flawed
@@ -903,7 +913,7 @@
The
.Ar c
specifies the comparison of inode change time (the time when the file
-inode was last changed; e.g.\& a change of owner, group, mode, etc).
+inode was last changed; e.g., a change of owner, group, mode, etc).
When
.Ar c
and
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