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Michael Kerrisk a759cc870f Renamed .SH AVAILABILITY to .SH VERSIONS 2007-05-16 04:53:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fd7f0a7f58 Commented out .SH AUTHOR sections 2007-05-16 03:40:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4e628c5ce2 Rewrote .SH AUTHOR line as a .SS line 2007-05-16 03:39:52 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 19c98696a2 s/SH NOTE$/SH NOTES/ 2007-05-16 02:54:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk be7fff26d5 Wrap source lines 2007-05-12 13:26:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d9c1ae6480 Use bold for function name, not underline. 2007-05-12 13:12:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 60a90ecdae Convert function formatting of the form "\fBname\fP()" to ".BR name ()". 2007-05-12 09:06:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ee6e96c1b6 Added Sexction numbers to xrefs to other pages. 2007-05-11 23:20:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fd7d36b9a6 ffix 2007-05-11 18:38:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1c44bd5b0b Wrap long lines; start sentences on new lines 2007-04-24 16:44:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c13182efa3 Wrapped long lines, wrapped at sentence boundaries; stripped trailing 
white space.
 2007-04-12 22:42:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7295b7eda0 Replaced tabs with spaces 2007-04-05 13:29:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cf0a9ace57 ffix 2007-04-05 12:36:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1954b6a9b4 Remove duplicate word typo. 2007-03-01 01:12:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0af06fef29 spfix 2006-12-27 04:29:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b99ec2bda2 s/curses/ncurses/ under SEE ALSO 2006-12-01 03:44:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 27334eaf11 Change "getty" to "mingetty" 2006-11-30 05:33:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ccb2bb0d9b wfix 2006-11-28 04:22:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e9c034228d wfix 2006-11-28 04:21:46 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d11d0dd710 spfix 2006-11-27 01:50:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 10cd859add Linux 2.4.21 added core_pattern (which was already in 2.6). 
Noted a few more reasons why a core dump file might not be produced.
 2006-11-25 01:45:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 167450d628 Added delayacct_blkio_ticks to /proc/PID/stat. 2006-09-26 05:58:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ef0b81712f wfix/tfix 2006-09-04 08:57:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 857f1942c9 Document /proc/PID/auxv. 2006-08-09 09:56:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 97c5342731 Added SEE ALSO referring to standards.7 2006-08-03 06:13:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk defcceb3e7 ffix 2006-07-20 16:16:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 978770aae6 Updated a FIXME 2006-07-06 12:38:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b3cd2c55bc Document various new fields. 2006-07-05 12:51:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 30f7100e8b Add explanation of 'x' character in 'password' field. 
The proper name of "*" is "asterisk" not "star".
 2006-07-05 12:45:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 73dc596db5 Added FIXME 2006-07-01 05:04:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ccaa6b782b Added license statement 2006-05-31 22:47:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d57d1b90bb ffix 2006-05-29 04:43:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3f1c1b0aa3 Spelling fixes. 2006-05-29 01:20:08 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9b33650560 wfix 2006-05-22 19:44:47 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 22dfb7b948 Remove FIXME 2006-05-02 22:40:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2c5e151c7f ipc.7 --> svipc.7 2006-04-21 03:53:43 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4334d114e9 Link to new location 2006-04-21 01:21:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3f3e1b2e6b Added FIXME 2006-04-21 00:59:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3e603aad98 Link to new location 2006-04-21 00:41:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e5084b3c3e environ.5 --> environ.7 2006-04-21 00:40:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fe371f0cd9 ipc.5 --> ipc.7 2006-04-21 00:39:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 922436594f ipc.5 --> ipc.7 2006-04-21 00:38:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1be1612246 ipc.5 moves to section 7 2006-04-21 00:35:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2bb6d7e6ec Added FIXME 2006-04-19 21:11:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4b47fc341f Updated FIXME 2006-04-15 21:31:43 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d216b211c3 Minor wording changes 2006-04-15 20:58:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5ddfb8c744 A core dump of a multithreaded process always includes the 
PID in the core filename.
 2006-04-15 01:11:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 67ed0e4bd8 Rework text describing circumstances in which 
core dump files are not produced.
Eliminate some accidentally duplicated text.
 2006-04-08 21:40:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d8852d03f6 Updated FIXME 2006-04-04 00:49:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ae35e4c86e FIXMEs 2006-04-03 22:17:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 53cd945e7f Minor changes 2006-03-31 13:22:11 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e1a9bc1bc7 Added SEE ALSO entry referring to new core.5 page 2006-03-31 07:10:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5937fccd01 Information on core_pattern and core_uses_pid has 
been migrated to the new core.5 page.
 2006-03-31 07:06:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0be6f5cc8f New page describing core dump files. 2006-03-31 07:05:11 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 50a815d6f4 Minor changes 2006-03-31 05:11:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4b4fabd8e7 Removed SEE ALSO reference to non-existent core(5). 2006-03-31 04:40:52 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b07b19c4b2 Document /proc/PID/smaps, new in kernel 2.6.14. 
using information from ChangeLog-2.6.14.
 2006-03-23 08:02:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 218e46f883 Small FIXME formatting fixes 2006-03-23 02:13:08 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b6c4058719 Document /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches, new in kernel 2.6.16. 2006-03-22 05:39:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 777f5a9ef7 Updated FIXMEs 2006-03-20 04:46:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8cf9de1b52 Updated FIXME formatting 2006-03-05 20:45:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 96018ebe53 The mqueue material has been migrated to mq_overiew.7 2006-03-01 03:26:46 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ef50679c63 Chage "file name" to "filename" 2006-02-12 22:23:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2d7195b8fb Change "path name" to "pathname" 2006-02-12 22:19:08 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2c5f10893e Change "file name" to "filename" 2006-02-12 22:15:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c533af9d27 Reformatted FIXMEs 2006-02-10 18:46:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk bf53d187ba Reverse change that removed mqueue information. 
We better not do that until the new mqueue pages are actually
in the set.
 2006-02-10 18:28:46 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7c623f0661 Migrated information on POSIX message queues to new mqueue.7 page. 2006-02-10 01:41:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9ff08aad91 Formatting fixes 2006-02-09 20:24:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 92057f4dbc Updated FIXMEs 2006-02-08 09:44:13 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b32d8767a4 Added FIXME 2006-02-07 22:39:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 435b27cceb Migrated description of inotify files to the new inotify.7 page. 2006-02-06 22:42:33 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e7ac5f2681 Updated FIXMEs 2006-02-03 02:59:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e02756a4db Spelling fixes 2006-01-18 08:18:46 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b877b3922a Documented inotify files under /proc/sys/fs/inotify: 
max_queued_events, max_user_instances, and max_user_watches.  
Plus some spelling fixes
 2006-01-18 08:15:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 95a32af827 Add pointer to random(4) for description of files under 
/proc/sys/kernel/random.
 2006-01-13 10:04:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 80b50848d0 Replace "SYSV" by "System V" 2006-01-13 09:44:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 28d88c1751 Global change to many pages... 
Various pages use inconsistent terms for 'null byte' (which
is the C99/SUSv3 term for the '\0' character).
To rectify this the following changes were made in these pages:

Replace 'zero byte' with 'null byte'.
Replace 'null character' with 'null byte'.
Replace 'nulls' with 'null bytes'.
Replace 'NUL-terminated' by 'null-terminated'.
Replace 'NUL' by 'null byte'.
Replace 'terminating NUL' by 'terminating null byte'.
Replace 'final NUL' by 'terminating null byte'.
Replace 'NUL character' by 'null byte'.
 2006-01-13 02:09:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk afcaf646af Documented /proc/PID/task. 
Noted that the contents of /proc/PID/{cwd,exe,fd,root,task} are not
available if the main thread has terminated.
 2006-01-11 05:08:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 57651c15bc Noted that /proc/mounts is pollable since kernel 2.6.15. 2006-01-04 10:52:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d6d5023908 Added FIXME 2006-01-03 07:30:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8d5bf1790f Undo accidental deletion of many lines! 2005-12-15 13:04:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b2e302ec2f Formatting fix 2005-12-13 14:20:45 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 855b75c6a3 Fix three typos in identifier names. 2005-12-13 13:36:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7739f1d436 Removed BROWSER, since it seems not in fact to be common. 2005-12-06 13:13:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6aefb6dfda Added FIXMEs noting that /proc/PID/{loginuid,oom_adj,oom_score,seccomp} 
need to be documented
 2005-11-09 15:15:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b3b8bd2468 Updated discussion of /proc/sys/kernel/pid_max 2005-11-08 15:21:46 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk bd12ab88af Formatting fixes 2005-11-03 12:47:27 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8478ee0279 Formatting fixes 2005-11-02 13:55:25 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 31e9a9ec99 Change itacised function names and page xrefs to bold 2005-11-02 11:34:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a749f870a8 s/XXX/FIXME/ 2005-10-26 11:27:52 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1e32103455 Formatting fixes 2005-10-20 15:11:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b5cc2ffbaa Formatting fixes 2005-10-19 14:48:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e1d6264d9f Manual fixes for parentheses formatting 2005-10-19 07:29:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7c80e581ec s/network/networks/ (fix from Fedora man-pages-2.07-7). 2005-10-04 12:51:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk be88d3f735 s/cusor/cursor/ 2005-10-04 12:42:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 473ad28f41 Added /proc/sys/vm/legacy_va_layout 2005-09-22 14:49:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 363f747ccd Added (minimal) /proc/zoneinfo description + some FIXMEs 2005-09-19 14:20:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f116293015 Wording improvements to suid_dumapble text 2005-09-16 15:36:33 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1fc160662a fix typo 2005-09-16 14:36:08 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 43da96f2df Describe /proc/sys/fs/suid_dumpable (new in 2.6.13) 2005-09-16 13:06:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 282f082e75 Further updates on biarch text (follow-on from previous change) 2005-09-16 11:35:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f39e2bca7f Added text on biarch details for ut_session and ut_tv 2005-09-15 13:36:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7b2534620b Improve text describing /proc/sys/fs/mqueue/* files 2005-07-25 16:35:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 331da7c3a0 RFC references are now always writen as "RFC\ nnn" (not "RFC nnn" or 
"RFCnnn").
 2005-07-20 07:50:45 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a5e0a0e427 Formatting fixes. 2005-07-19 15:36:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e360c3a9cf s/pid/PID/ 2005-07-19 06:32:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 357cf3fe97 id --> ID 2005-07-18 16:02:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e75a454257 gid --> GID 2005-07-18 15:54:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fdc196f51f uid --> UID 2005-07-18 15:51:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk df8a3cac32 hyphen/dash fixes 2005-07-18 12:43:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 28d979c8c7 Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> 
tweaked the short description to include definition of 'ELF'
add ELFOSABI_NONE to the ELFOSABI_ list
tweak/add more machines to EM_ list for ehdr->e_machine
fix indenting to be consistent
tweak the display of the ELF_ST_* macros
document the Elf_Dyn structure
 2005-07-15 12:06:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6d64ca9cb1 Added text on the /proc/sys/fs/mqueue/* files. 2005-07-13 08:15:47 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8c383102d0 hyphen/dash fixes 2005-07-07 08:27:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2bc2f4798f hyphen/dash fixes 2005-07-06 12:57:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk eb9a3e3c70 typo fix 2005-07-06 09:12:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4d9b698450 Hyphenation/dash fixes 2005-07-06 07:41:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk bfbfcd18f0 Updates for /proc/stat 2005-06-28 14:19:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6931a324b0 Slight rewording 2005-06-24 15:56:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9fdfa163e5 Typos fixes from A Costa (16 May 05, Debian "manpages"). 2005-06-24 14:17:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 8729177b44 global edit s/ -1/ \\-1/g 2005-06-15 14:10:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f59a3f1941 Global edit: s/nonzero/non-zero/ 2005-06-15 13:32:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 81c6dd6c54 Added pointer to ip(7) and proc(7) for /proc/sys/net 2005-06-15 12:07:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 096a9c0199 Added FIXME for mqueue files 2005-06-15 08:30:11 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fb829c7406 nswap - not maintained. 2005-05-30 16:44:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c3c6c1f61f Update date in header 2005-05-12 09:08:33 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 568105c673 Added 'rt_priority' and 'policy' to /proc/PID/stat. 2005-05-12 09:01:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0c6085e0c0 Minor changes to discussion of 'stat' signal fields. 2005-05-12 08:42:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 80ee1d97e1 as per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=304242 2005-05-11 15:14:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5f33625167 Added some pages to SEE ALSO 2005-04-21 09:11:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c93df97462 Removed SEE ALSO reference to non-existent newctime(3) 2005-04-06 13:10:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5d6d14a0c4 updated statm, and fixed error in order of list 2004-12-15 14:12:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 70556c17b3 rtsig-max and rtsig-nr went away in 2.6.8 2004-12-01 15:25:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6b05dc381d Updated info on /proc/loadavg 2004-11-17 10:43:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4a9ae3ae26 Added FIXME note 2004-11-10 17:10:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 305a0578bf Global change of email address for MTK (now: mtk-manpages@gmx.net) 2004-11-03 14:43:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fea681dafb Import of man-pages 1.70 2004-11-03 13:51:07 +00:00