Use a list for the list of bugs.

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.\" $NetBSD: dump.8,v 1.60 2010/02/26 07:01:17 wiz Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: dump.8,v 1.61 2010/05/14 05:04:58 jruoho Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" Regents of the University of California.
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.\"
.\" @(#)dump.8 8.3 (Berkeley) 5/1/95
.\"
.Dd February 25, 2010
.Dd May 14, 2010
.Dt DUMP 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
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.Fl x
flag from Sun's Solstice Backup utility.
.Sh BUGS
At least the following caveats can be mentioned.
.Bl -bullet
.It
Fewer than 32 read errors on the file system are ignored.
.Pp
.It
Each reel requires a new process, so parent processes for
reels already written just hang around until the entire tape
is written.
.Pp
.It
.Nm
with the
.Fl W
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.Pa /etc/dumpdates ,
even if listed in
.Pa /etc/fstab .
.Pp
.It
When dumping a list of files or subdirectories, access privileges are
required to scan the directory (as this is done via the
.Xr fts 3
routines rather than directly accessing the file system).
.Pp
.It
It would be nice if
.Nm
knew about the dump sequence,
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and provided more assistance
for the operator running
.Xr restore 8 .
.Pp
.It
Snapshot support is
.Em experimental .
Be sure you have a backup before you use it.
.El