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Michael Kerrisk 2008-06-28 04:57:20 +00:00
parent e846d8078c
commit 6387216bb2
16 changed files with 42 additions and 21 deletions

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@ -606,14 +606,16 @@ was not.
.B CLONE_THREAD
was specified, but
.B CLONE_SIGHAND
was not. (Since Linux 2.5.35.)
was not.
(Since Linux 2.5.35.)
.\" .TP
.\" .B EINVAL
.\" Precisely one of
.\" .B CLONE_DETACHED
.\" and
.\" .B CLONE_THREAD
.\" was specified. (Since Linux 2.6.0-test6.)
.\" was specified.
.\" (Since Linux 2.6.0-test6.)
.TP
.B EINVAL
Both

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@ -209,7 +209,8 @@ and
.BR munlockall ()
are available,
.B _POSIX_MEMLOCK
is defined in \fI<unistd.h>\fP to a value greater than 0. (See also
is defined in \fI<unistd.h>\fP to a value greater than 0.
(See also
.BR sysconf (3).)
.\" POSIX.1-2001: It shall be defined to -1 or 0 or 200112L.
.\" -1: unavailable, 0: ask using sysconf().

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@ -451,7 +451,8 @@ and
.BR munmap ()
are available,
.B _POSIX_MAPPED_FILES
is defined in \fI<unistd.h>\fP to a value greater than 0. (See also
is defined in \fI<unistd.h>\fP to a value greater than 0.
(See also
.BR sysconf (3).)
.\" POSIX.1-2001: It shall be defined to -1 or 0 or 200112L.
.\" -1: unavailable, 0: ask using sysconf().

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@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ are usually only used by programs such as the Linux NFS server that
need to change what user and group ID is used for file access without a
corresponding change in the real and effective user and group IDs.
A change in the normal user IDs for a program such as the NFS server
is a security hole that can expose it to unwanted signals. (But see below.)
is a security hole that can expose it to unwanted signals.
(But see below.)
.BR setfsgid ()
will only succeed if the caller is the superuser or if

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@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ are usually only used by programs such as the Linux NFS server that
need to change what user and group ID is used for file access without a
corresponding change in the real and effective user and group IDs.
A change in the normal user IDs for a program such as the NFS server
is a security hole that can expose it to unwanted signals. (But see below.)
is a security hole that can expose it to unwanted signals.
(But see below.)
.BR setfsuid ()
will only succeed if the caller is the superuser or if

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@ -81,7 +81,8 @@ Either
.I path
or
.I resolved_path
is NULL. (In libc5 this would just cause a segfault.)
is NULL.
(In libc5 this would just cause a segfault.)
But, see NOTES below.
.TP
.B EIO

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@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ These are typically attached to
the user's terminal (see
.BR tty (4)
but might instead refer to files or other devices, depending on what
the parent process chose to set up. (See also the "Redirection" section of
the parent process chose to set up.
(See also the "Redirection" section of
.BR sh (1).)
.PP
The input stream is referred to as "standard input"; the output stream is

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@ -133,13 +133,15 @@ The day of the year as a decimal number (range 001 to 366).
.TP
.B %k
The hour (24-hour clock) as a decimal number (range 0 to 23);
single digits are preceded by a blank. (See also
single digits are preceded by a blank.
(See also
.BR %H .)
(TZ)
.TP
.B %l
The hour (12-hour clock) as a decimal number (range 1 to 12);
single digits are preceded by a blank. (See also
single digits are preceded by a blank.
(See also
.BR %I .)
(TZ)
.TP

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@ -132,7 +132,8 @@ The minute (0-59).
Arbitrary whitespace.
.TP
.B %p
The locale's equivalent of AM or PM. (Note: there may be none.)
The locale's equivalent of AM or PM.
(Note: there may be none.)
.TP
.B %r
The 12-hour clock time (using the locale's AM or PM).
@ -337,7 +338,8 @@ The year corresponding to the ISO week number, but without the century
(0-99).
.TP
.B %G
The year corresponding to the ISO week number. (For example, 1991.)
The year corresponding to the ISO week number.
(For example, 1991.)
.TP
.B %u
The day of the week as a decimal number (1-7, where Monday = 1).

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@ -376,7 +376,8 @@ The four tables are: a) Latin1 \-> PC,
b) VT100 graphics \-> PC, c) PC \-> PC, d) user-defined.
.PP
There are two character sets, called G0 and G1, and one of them
is the current character set. (Initially G0.)
is the current character set.
(Initially G0.)
Typing \fB^N\fP causes G1 to become current,
\fB^O\fP causes G0 to become current.
.PP

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@ -61,13 +61,15 @@ Get keyboard flags CapsLock, NumLock, ScrollLock (not lights).
\fIargp\fP points to a char which is set to the flag state.
The low order three bits (mask 0x7) get the current flag state,
and the low order bits of the next nibble (mask 0x70) get
the default flag state. (Since 1.1.54.)
the default flag state.
(Since 1.1.54.)
.IP \fBKDSKBLED\fP
Set keyboard flags CapsLock, NumLock, ScrollLock (not lights).
\fIargp\fP has the desired flag state.
The low order three bits (mask 0x7) have the flag state,
and the low order bits of the next nibble (mask 0x70) have
the default flag state. (Since 1.1.54.)
the default flag state.
(Since 1.1.54.)
.IP \fBKDGKBTYPE\fP
Get keyboard type.
This returns the value KB_101, defined as 0x02.

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@ -67,7 +67,8 @@ devices with different characteristics (block size, compression,
density, etc.)
When the system starts up, only the first device is available.
The other three are activated when the default
characteristics are defined (see below). (By changing compile-time
characteristics are defined (see below).
(By changing compile-time
constants, it is possible to change the balance between the maximum
number of tape drives and the number of minor numbers for each
drive.

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@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ which is readable by the superuser only.
Regardless of whether shadow passwords are used, many sysadmins
use an asterisk in the encrypted password field to make sure
that this user can not authenticate him- or herself using a
password. (But see the Notes below.)
password.
(But see the Notes below.)
.PP
If you create a new login, first put an asterisk in the password field,
then use

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@ -1144,7 +1144,8 @@ is defined during kernel compilation.
.I /proc/filesystems
A text listing of the file systems which are supported by the kernel,
namely file systems which were compiled into the kernel or whose kernel
modules are currently loaded. (See also
modules are currently loaded.
(See also
.BR filesystems (5).)
If a file system is marked with "nodev",
this means that it does not require a block device to be mounted

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@ -176,7 +176,8 @@ at compile time, and usually is the value of the root device of the
system that the kernel was built on.
To override this value, and
select the second floppy drive as the root device, one would
use 'root=/dev/fd1'. (The root device can also be set using
use 'root=/dev/fd1'.
(The root device can also be set using
.BR rdev (8).)
The root device can be specified symbolically or numerically.
@ -1061,7 +1062,8 @@ Use this if you have
more than two drives connected to a floppy controller.
.TP
.B "floppy=asus_pci"
Sets the bit mask to allow only units 0 and 1. (The default)
Sets the bit mask to allow only units 0 and 1.
(The default)
.TP
.B "floppy=daring"
Tells the floppy driver that you have a well behaved floppy

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@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ symbols and replacing punctuation with non-English alphabetic characters
to cover German, French, Spanish and others in 7 bits exist.
All are
deprecated; glibc doesn't support locales whose character sets aren't
true supersets of ASCII. (These sets are also known as ISO-646, a close
true supersets of ASCII.
(These sets are also known as ISO-646, a close
relative of ASCII that permitted replacing these characters.)
.LP
As Linux was written for hardware designed in the US, it natively