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==================== Changes in man-pages-2.37 ====================
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==================== Changes in man-pages-2.38 ====================
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Released: 2006-08-02
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Released: 2006-??-??
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Contributors
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------------
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@ -8,140 +8,26 @@ Contributors
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The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have
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been incorporated in changes in this release:
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Alain Portal <aportal@univ-montp2.fr>
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Dean Gaudet <dean@arctic.org>
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Frank van Viegen <F.C.vanViegen@UTwente.nl>
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Helmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de>
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Ivana Varekova <varekova@redhat.com>
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Thomas Huriaux <thomas.huriaux@gmail.com>
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Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta@iki.fi>
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Jens Aboe <axboe@suse.de>
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Apologies if I missed anyone!
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Global changes
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--------------
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Thomas Huriaux / mtk
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Various formatting found as a result of reviewing the following
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command were fixed.
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for a in $(wc man?/*.?| awk '$1 > 2 ' | grep -v total); do
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echo $a; groff -Tascii -wmac -mman $a > /dev/null;
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done 2>&1 | less
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See Debian Bug# 378544.
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Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several
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places.
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New pages
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readlinkat.2
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mtk (after prompting from Ivana Varekova)
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New page for readlinkat(2), new in kernel 2.6.16.
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splice.2
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http://lwn.net/Articles/118760/
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http://lwn.net/Articles/178199/
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http://lwn.net/Articles/179492/
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http://kerneltrap.org/node/6505
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http://lwn.net/Articles/179434/
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Changes to individual pages
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---------------------------
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ldd.1
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Ville Skyttä
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Document "-u" option.
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chdir.2
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mtk
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Noted effect of fork() and execve() on current working directory.
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chroot.2
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mtk
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Noted effect of fork() and execve() on root directory.
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epoll_ctl.2
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Frank van Viegen / mtk
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Fix description of EBADF error.
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exevce.2
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mtk
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Add text noting that effective IDs are copied to
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saved set-IDs during execve().
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See Debian bug 379297.
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getitimer.2
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mtk
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Noted effect of fork() and execve() on interval tiemrs.
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getrlimit.2
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mtk
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Noted effect of fork() and execve() on resource limits.
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getpriority.2
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mtk
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Noted effect of fork() and execve().
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inotify_add_watch.2
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mtk
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Some rewording; included text describing required file
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permissions.
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intro.2
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mtk
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Revised description of standards under CONFORMING TO.
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makecontext.3
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Helmut Grohne / mtk
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Point out that args following 'argc' are int.
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mtk
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Added an example program.
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Various minor wording fixes.
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mmap.2
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mtk
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Expand description of MAP_POPULATE.
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mtk, after prompting by Dan Gaudet
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Expand description MAP_NONBLOCK.
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mtk
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Various minor formatting fixes.
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openat.2
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mtk
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Added SEE ALSO linking to readlinkat.2.
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nanosleep.2
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mtk
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Noted buggy behaviour in Linux 2.4 and earlier when
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nanosleep() is restarted after receiving stop+SIGCONT signals.
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nice.2
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mtk
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Very minor rewording.
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readlink.2
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mtk
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Added SEE ALSO linking to readlinkat.2.
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sched_setscheduler.2
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mtk
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Noted preservation of scheduling parameters across execve().
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setpgid.2
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mtk
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Noted effect of fork() and execve() on process group ID.
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setsid.2
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mtk
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Noted effect of fork() and execve() on session ID.
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umask.2
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mtk
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Noted effect of fork() and execve() on umask.
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atexit.3
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mtk
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Noted inheritance of registrations across fork().
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capabilities.7
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mtk
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Added material on privileges required for move_pages().
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CLONE_NEWNS needs CAP_SYS_ADMIN.
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keyctl(KEYCTL_CHOWN) and keyctl(KEYCTL_SETPERM) require
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CAP_SYS_ADMIN.
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Changes.old
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Changes.old
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tcp.7
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Kyle McMartin
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Correction: tcp_window_scaling is ENabled by default.
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==================== Changes in man-pages-2.37 ====================
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Released: 2006-08-02
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Contributors
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------------
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The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have
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been incorporated in changes in this release:
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Alain Portal <aportal@univ-montp2.fr>
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Dean Gaudet <dean@arctic.org>
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Frank van Viegen <F.C.vanViegen@UTwente.nl>
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Helmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de>
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Ivana Varekova <varekova@redhat.com>
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Thomas Huriaux <thomas.huriaux@gmail.com>
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Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta@iki.fi>
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Apologies if I missed anyone!
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Global changes
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--------------
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Thomas Huriaux / mtk
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Various formatting found as a result of reviewing the following
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command were fixed.
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for a in $(wc man?/*.?| awk '$1 > 2 ' | grep -v total); do
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echo $a; groff -Tascii -wmac -mman $a > /dev/null;
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done 2>&1 | less
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See Debian Bug# 378544.
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Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several
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places.
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New pages
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---------
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readlinkat.2
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mtk (after prompting from Ivana Varekova)
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New page for readlinkat(2), new in kernel 2.6.16.
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Changes to individual pages
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---------------------------
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ldd.1
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Ville Skyttä
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Document "-u" option.
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chdir.2
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mtk
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Noted effect of fork() and execve() on current working directory.
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chroot.2
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mtk
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Noted effect of fork() and execve() on root directory.
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epoll_ctl.2
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Frank van Viegen / mtk
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Fix description of EBADF error.
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exevce.2
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mtk
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Add text noting that effective IDs are copied to
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saved set-IDs during execve().
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See Debian bug 379297.
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getitimer.2
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mtk
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Noted effect of fork() and execve() on interval tiemrs.
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getrlimit.2
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mtk
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Noted effect of fork() and execve() on resource limits.
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getpriority.2
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mtk
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Noted effect of fork() and execve().
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inotify_add_watch.2
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mtk
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Some rewording; included text describing required file
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permissions.
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intro.2
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mtk
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Revised description of standards under CONFORMING TO.
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makecontext.3
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Helmut Grohne / mtk
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Point out that args following 'argc' are int.
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mtk
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Added an example program.
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Various minor wording fixes.
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mmap.2
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mtk
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Expand description of MAP_POPULATE.
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mtk, after prompting by Dan Gaudet
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Expand description MAP_NONBLOCK.
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mtk
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Various minor formatting fixes.
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openat.2
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mtk
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Added SEE ALSO linking to readlinkat.2.
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nanosleep.2
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mtk
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Noted buggy behaviour in Linux 2.4 and earlier when
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nanosleep() is restarted after receiving stop+SIGCONT signals.
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nice.2
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mtk
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Very minor rewording.
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readlink.2
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mtk
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Added SEE ALSO linking to readlinkat.2.
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sched_setscheduler.2
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mtk
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Noted preservation of scheduling parameters across execve().
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setpgid.2
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mtk
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Noted effect of fork() and execve() on process group ID.
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setsid.2
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mtk
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Noted effect of fork() and execve() on session ID.
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umask.2
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mtk
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Noted effect of fork() and execve() on umask.
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atexit.3
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mtk
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Noted inheritance of registrations across fork().
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capabilities.7
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mtk
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Added material on privileges required for move_pages().
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CLONE_NEWNS needs CAP_SYS_ADMIN.
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keyctl(KEYCTL_CHOWN) and keyctl(KEYCTL_SETPERM) require
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CAP_SYS_ADMIN.
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RELEASE
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The Linux man page maintainer proudly announces. . .
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man-pages-2.37.tar.gz - man pages for Linux
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man-pages-2.38.tar.gz - man pages for Linux
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Differences from the previous manual pages release are listed in
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the file "Changes".
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Begin3
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Title: Section 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 man pages for Linux
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Version: 2.37
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Entered-date: 2006-08-02
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Version: 2.38
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Entered-date: 2006-??-??
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Description: Linux and POSIX manual pages
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Keywords: man pages
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Author: several
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Maintained-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk-manpages@gmx.net>
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Primary-site: ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux-local/manpages
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2602k man-pages-2.37.tar.gz
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????k man-pages-2.38.tar.gz
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Alternate-site: ftp://ftp.XX.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/manpages
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Copying-policy: several; for the POSIX pages, see the file POSIX-COPYRIGHT;
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the other pages are all freely distributable as long as
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