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==================== Changes in man-pages-2.05 ====================
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been incorporated in changes in this release:
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Andries Brouwer <Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl>
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#### Andries Brouwer <Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl>
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Baurjan Ismagulov <ibr@ata.cs.hun.edu.tr>
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Dave Love <d.love@dl.ac.uk>
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Dieter Brueggemann <dieter.brueggemann@entitec.de>
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Geoff Clare <gclare@gclare.org.uk>
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Guido Trotter <ultrotter@debian.org>
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####Joey (Martin) Schulze <joey@infodrom.org>
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kabloom kabloom@ucdavis.edu
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Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>
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Justin Pryzby <justinpryzby@users.sourceforge.net>
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Mike Furr <mfurr@debian.org>
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Olivier Croquette <ocroquette@free.fr>
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Olivier Guilyardi <ylf@xung.org>
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Peter Cordes <peter@llama.nslug.ns.ca>
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Philipp Spitzer <philipp@toastfreeware.priv.at>
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Tanaka Akira <akr@m17n.org>
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Thierry Excoffier <exco@bat710.univ-lyon1.fr>
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Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
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Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.org>
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Walter Harms <walter.harms@informatik.uni-oldenburg.de>
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Apologies if I missed anyone!
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Apologies if I missed anyone!
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Global changes
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1,$s/nonzero/non-zero/g
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Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several
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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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pthreads.7
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mtk
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An overview of the Linux implementations of POSIX threads.
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Changes to individual pages
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Changes to individual pages
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_exit.2
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mtk
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epoll_ctl.2
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Mike Furr <mfurr@debian.org>
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BUGS: In kernels < 2.6.9, EPOLL_CTL_DEL required a non-NULL
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'event', even though this argument is ignored.
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As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=306517.
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flock.2
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mtk / Kevin Ryde
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Clarified semantics of relationship between flock() locks
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and open file entries and file descriptors.
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See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=291121
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getitimer.2
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Olivier Croquette, Thierry Excoffier
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Noted the existence of the short sleep bug (up to 1 jiffy).
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getrlimit.2
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mtk
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RLIMIT_RSS only has affect "in 2.4.x", not "in 2.4 and later".
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getrusage.2
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Geoff Clare
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Since Linux 2.6, the ru_nvcsw and ru_nivcsw fields are used.
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nice.2
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mtk / Guido Trotter
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Rewrote description of return value.
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As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=296183
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open.2
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Walter Harms
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O_DIRECT needs _GNU_SOURCE.
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mtk
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O_ASYNC works for pipes and FIFOs in Linux 2.6
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atexit.3
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mtk
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exit.3
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mtk
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getopt.3
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mtk / Philipp Spitzer
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Fix description of return value.
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See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=308359
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hsearch.3
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mtk
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See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=313607
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As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=309578
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makecontext.3
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Tanaka Akira
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Fix description of RETURN VAUE for makecontext()
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As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=311800
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on_exit.3
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mtk
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rand.3
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kabloom@ucdavis.edu
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realpath.3
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mtk / Thomas Hood
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Plus other minor changes.
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See also http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=239424
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rcmd.3
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Dave Love
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scanf.3
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Olivier Guilyardi
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Arg for %p is a pointer to _a pointer to_ void.
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As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=263109
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stdin.3
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Vincent Lefevre
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stdin/stdout/stderr.
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As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=295859.
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strerror.3
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Baurjan Ismagulov
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sysconf.3
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Dieter Brueggemann / mtk
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mtk
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==================== Changes in man-pages-2.03 ====================
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==================== Changes in man-pages-2.03 ====================
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Released: 2005-06-02
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==================== Changes in man-pages-2.04 ====================
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Contributors
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Andries Brouwer <Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl>
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Baurjan Ismagulov <ibr@ata.cs.hun.edu.tr>
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Dave Love <d.love@dl.ac.uk>
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Dieter Brueggemann <dieter.brueggemann@entitec.de>
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Geoff Clare <gclare@gclare.org.uk>
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Guido Trotter <ultrotter@debian.org>
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kabloom kabloom@ucdavis.edu
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Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au>
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Justin Pryzby <justinpryzby@users.sourceforge.net>
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Mike Furr <mfurr@debian.org>
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Olivier Croquette <ocroquette@free.fr>
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Olivier Guilyardi <ylf@xung.org>
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Peter Cordes <peter@llama.nslug.ns.ca>
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Philipp Spitzer <philipp@toastfreeware.priv.at>
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Tanaka Akira <akr@m17n.org>
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Thierry Excoffier <exco@bat710.univ-lyon1.fr>
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Thomas Hood <jdthood@yahoo.co.uk>
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Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.org>
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Walter Harms <walter.harms@informatik.uni-oldenburg.de>
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Apologies if I missed anyone!
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Global changes
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For consistency across pages:
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1,$s/nonzero/non-zero/g
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Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several
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New pages
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pthreads.7
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mtk
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An overview of the Linux implementations of POSIX threads.
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Changes to individual pages
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_exit.2
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mtk
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Various minor changes
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epoll_ctl.2
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Mike Furr <mfurr@debian.org>
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BUGS: In kernels < 2.6.9, EPOLL_CTL_DEL required a non-NULL
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'event', even though this argument is ignored.
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As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=306517.
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flock.2
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mtk / Kevin Ryde
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See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=291121
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getitimer.2
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Olivier Croquette, Thierry Excoffier
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Noted the existence of the short sleep bug (up to 1 jiffy).
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getrlimit.2
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mtk
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RLIMIT_RSS only has affect "in 2.4.x", not "in 2.4 and later".
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getrusage.2
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Geoff Clare
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Since Linux 2.6, the ru_nvcsw and ru_nivcsw fields are used.
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nice.2
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mtk / Guido Trotter
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Rewrote description of return value.
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As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=296183
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open.2
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Walter Harms
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O_DIRECT needs _GNU_SOURCE.
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mtk
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O_ASYNC works for pipes and FIFOs in Linux 2.6
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Various minor fixes
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atexit.3
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mtk
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Various minor changes
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exit.3
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mtk
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Various minor changes
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getopt.3
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mtk / Philipp Spitzer
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Fix description of return value.
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See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=308359
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hsearch.3
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mtk
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Changed (char *) to (void *) in example.
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See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=313607
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log1p.3
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Justin Pryzby
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make log(3) SEE ALSO log1p(3)
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As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=309578
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makecontext.3
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Tanaka Akira
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Fix description of RETURN VAUE for makecontext()
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As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=311800
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on_exit.3
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mtk
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rand.3
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kabloom@ucdavis.edu
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Small fix to a code example
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As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=194842.
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realpath.3
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mtk / Thomas Hood
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Plus other minor changes.
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See also http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=239424
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rcmd.3
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Dave Love
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As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=311680
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scanf.3
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Olivier Guilyardi
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stdin.3
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Vincent Lefevre
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As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=295859.
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strerror.3
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Baurjan Ismagulov
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strerror_r(3) requires #define _XOPEN_SOURCE 600
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As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=290880
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sysconf.3
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Peter Cordes / mtk
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Fix typo: "_SC_2_DEV" should be "_SC_2_C_DEV"
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proc.5
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mtk
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Added pointers under /proc/sys/net to tcp.7 and ip.7
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ip.7
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mtk
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Various wording and formatting fixes.
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Reordered /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_* file descriptions alphabetically.
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tcp.7
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Dieter Brueggemann / mtk
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Fixes to the discussion of SIOCATMARK and tcp_stdurg
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mtk
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Various wording and formatting fixes.
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Incorporated some new /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_* file descriptions
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from the 2.6.12 source file Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt.
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RELEASE
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The Linux man page maintainer proudly announces. . .
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The Linux man page maintainer proudly announces. . .
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man-pages-2.04.tar.gz - man pages for Linux
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man-pages-2.05.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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the file "Changes".
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Title: Section 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 man pages for Linux
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Title: Section 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7 man pages for Linux
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Version: 2.04
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Version: 2.05
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Entered-date: 2005-06-21
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Entered-date: ????-??-??
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Description: Linux and POSIX manual pages
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Description: Linux and POSIX manual pages
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Keywords: man pages
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Keywords: man pages
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Author: several
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Author: several
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Maintained-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk-manpages@gmx.net>
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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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Primary-site: ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux-local/manpages
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2438k man-pages-2.04.tar.gz
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Alternate-site: ftp://ftp.XX.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/manpages
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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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Copying-policy: several; for the POSIX pages, see the file POSIX-COPYRIGHT;
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the other pages are all freely distributable provided
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the other pages are all freely distributable provided
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