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Denis Barbier 7fcdca3be7 armscii-8.7, cp1251.7, iso_8859-3.7, iso_8859-5.7, iso_8859-6.7, iso_8859-8.7, iso_8859-10.7, iso_8859-11.7, iso_8859-13.7, iso_8859-14.7, koi8-u.7: Fix decimal values in encoding tables 
Octal and hexadecimal values are right, but there are some
off-by one errors in decimal values.  Correct values are
printed by this command:

  perl -pi -e 'if (s/^([0-7]+)\t([0-9]+)\t([0-9a-fA-F]+)//)
    {printf "%03o\t%d\t%s", hex($3), hex($3), $3;};' man7/*.7

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-09-09 08:02:12 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 26ae585e9b socket.7: srcfix: Updated fixme 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk@konstanz.(none)>
 2010-08-31 07:05:20 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 192e4f2e62 bootparam.7: Minor wfix/ffix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk@konstanz.(none)>
 2010-08-29 14:45:33 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 6d7f2c1382 socket.7: srcfix: update FIXME 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-06-19 06:52:28 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk e64e605637 capabilities.7: Add MADV_HWPOISON under CAP_SYS_ADMIN 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-06-19 06:07:06 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk cbd7b9bfbe capabilities.7: Add get_robust_list() info under CAP_SYS_PTRACE 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-06-17 02:34:48 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 46883521a0 capabilities.7: Document CAP_SYS_RESOURCE and F_SETPIPE_SZ 
With CAP_SYS_RESOURCE, a process can increase pipe capacity above
/proc/sys/ps/pipe-max-size.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-06-17 00:15:39 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 402ffae30d udp.7: Add FIONREAD warning. 
Warn that FIONREAD can't can't distinguish case of a zero-length
datagram from the case where no datagrams are available.

Reported-by: Alexander E. Patrakov <patrakov@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-06-13 05:00:58 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk e2ec4f17cd socket.7: srcfix: Added FIXME 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-06-13 04:31:58 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk fa574567cc socket.7: Use consistent language to describe read-only socket options 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-06-13 04:26:57 +02:00
Jan Engelhardt dd2127e08c socket.7: Document SO_DOMAIN and SO_PROTOCOL 
These read-only socket options were new in Linux 2.6.32.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-06-13 04:21:37 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 7edfdaca06 signal.7: Make a clearer statement about nonportable aspect of signal(2) 
Make a clearer statement that signal(2) is less portable for
establishing a signal handler.

Reported-by: Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-06-12 14:53:29 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 8d4eb5f87e signal.7: Minor wording tweaks 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-06-12 14:49:24 +02:00
Bo Borgerson 179343f9a3 sem_overview.7: tfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-05-22 05:49:46 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 513051f769 add_key.2, keyctl.2, request_key.2, stime.2, time.2, ctime.3, difftime.3, ftime.3, getspnam.3, mq_receive.3, mq_send.3, rtime.3, sem_wait.3, string.3, timeradd.3, tzset.3, rtc.4, core.5, icmp.7, time.7, zic.8: Updated .TH timestamp 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-02-25 10:43:57 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk e5dbf5a253 socket.7: srcfix: update FIXME 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-02-21 15:14:52 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk fe1598f64b socket.7: srcfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-02-21 15:14:10 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 486e5d0009 socket.7: srcfix: Updated FIXME 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-02-21 15:14:10 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 07b00378c4 signal.7: Fix discussion of SIGUNUSED 
Clarify that this signal really is synonymous with SIGSYS.
See http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14449

Reported-by: Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@yahoo.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-02-03 05:53:57 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 137d81b536 capabilities.7: srcfix 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-31 16:21:29 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk d15883729b capabilities.7: Update securebits discussion to use SECBIT_* flags 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-31 15:43:38 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 8cf1b72a81 socket.7:srcfix: Added FIXMEs 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-19 01:43:43 +01:00
Michael Witten f49c451a62 stime.2, time.2, utimensat.2, ctime.3, difftime.3, ftime.3, getspnam.3, mq_receive.3, mq_send.3, rtime.3, sem_wait.3, strftime.3, strptime.3, timeradd.3, rtc.4, core.5, proc.5, icmp.7, time.7: Global fix: Consistently define the Epoch 
All definitions of the Epoch have been refactored to the following:

  1970-01-01 00:00:00 +0000 (UTC)

That form is more consistent, logical, precise, and internationally
recognizable than the other variants.

Also, some wording has been altered as well.

Signed-off-by: Michael Witten <mfwitten@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-17 04:55:05 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk ae03dc6613 getaddrinfo.3, setlocale.3, strchr.3, wctob.3, st.4, glob.7, locale.7, regex.7, standards.7, unicode.7, utf-8.7: Global fix: s/multi-/multi/ 
The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "multi-" etc.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-16 18:47:55 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 3b777affca close.2, epoll_create.2, epoll_ctl.2, fcntl.2, madvise.2, mmap.2, mremap.2, select_tut.2, setgid.2, setuid.2, syscalls.2, vmsplice.2, dlopen.3, fts.3, getpw.3, stdio.3, fd.4, initrd.4, random.4, sd.4, bootparam.7, capabilities.7, cpuset.7, epoll.7, inotify.7, man.7, socket.7, x25.7: Global fix: s/re-/re/ 
The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "re-" etc.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-16 18:45:23 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 01d0a44739 ftw.3, resolver.3, issue.5, proc.5, pty.7, suffixes.7: Global fix: s/pre-/pre/ 
The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "pre-" etc.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-16 18:41:29 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 310672d6b1 ioctl_list.2, mount.2, select_tut.2, stat.2, getifaddrs.3, pthread_cleanup_push_defer_np.3, pthread_getcpuclockid.3, proc.5, bootparam.7: Global fix: s/sub-/sub/ 
The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "sub-" etc.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-16 18:36:10 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk b4b789777c locale.7: grfix: s/non-monetary/nonmonetary/ 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-16 18:31:36 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 60b9e97c05 ioperm.2, setresuid.2, tcp.7: GLobal fix: s/non-privileged/unprivileged/ 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-16 18:29:41 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 24b74457e7 accept.2, access.2, acct.2, clock_nanosleep.2, mbind.2, mincore.2, remap_file_pages.2, sched_setscheduler.2, set_mempolicy.2, splice.2, stat.2, syslog.2, timer_create.2, timerfd_create.2, truncate.2, fenv.3, ferror.3, fflush.3, fgetwc.3, fgetws.3, flockfile.3, fputwc.3, fputws.3, fread.3, getopt.3, gets.3, getwchar.3, glob.3, iconv.3, longjmp.3, pow.3, printf.3, puts.3, putwchar.3, regex.3, rpc.3, scanf.3, setjmp.3, termios.3, unlocked_stdio.3, wcswidth.3, hd.4, rtc.4, st.4, core.5, dir_colors.5, elf.5, proc.5, arp.7, ascii.7, boot.7, bootparam.7, charsets.7, futex.7, ip.7, iso_8859-11.7, man-pages.7, man.7, mdoc.samples.7, path_resolution.7, pipe.7, posixoptions.7, unicode.7, unix.7, uri.7, utf-8.7, ld.so.8: s/non-/non/ 
The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "non-" etc.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-16 18:20:12 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 44732c9c88 sendfile.2, wctrans.3, wctype.3, pipe.7, zic.8: Global fix: s/Non-/Non/ 
The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "non-" etc.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-16 18:02:43 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 80c9146c4f bootparam.7, spufs.7: s/non-numeric/nonnumeric/ 
The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "non-" etc.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-16 17:50:28 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk cfea513249 getitimer.2, getrusage.2, times.2, utimensat.2, pthread_create.3, pthreads.7, utf-8.7: Global fix: s/non-conform/nonconform/ 
The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "non-" etc.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-16 17:48:00 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 657316c092 msgop.2, semop.2, lgamma.3, tgamma.3, mdoc.samples.7: Global fix: s/non-positive/nonpositive/ 
The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "non-" etc.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-16 17:47:13 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk d603cc27b6 execve.2, fallocate.2, futex.2, sched_rr_get_interval.2, select_tut.2, shmget.2, timer_getoverrun.2, times.2, pthread_attr_init.3, pthread_attr_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_cleanup_push_defer_np.3, pthread_getattr_np.3, pthread_self.3, pthread_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_tryjoin_np.3, sem_open.3, stdin.3, rtc.4, tty_ioctl.4, unix.7: Global fix: s/non-portable/nonportable/ 
The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "non-" etc.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-16 17:46:09 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 2fda57bd09 _syscall.2, accept.2, epoll_create.2, inotify_add_watch.2, ioctl.2, msgget.2, msgop.2, open.2, prctl.2, sched_setscheduler.2, semctl.2, semget.2, swapon.2, addseverity.3, cacosh.3, csqrt.3, dirfd.3, drand48.3, fputws.3, mq_send.3, posix_openpt.3, puts.3, sched_getcpu.3, shm_open.3, sqrt.3, sysconf.3, tgamma.3, ulimit.3, credentials.7, svipc.7: Global fix: s/non-negative/nonnegative/ 
The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "non-" etc.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-16 17:44:48 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk ff40dbb354 accept.2, connect.2, eventfd.2, flock.2, open.2, posix_fadvise.2, read.2, recv.2, sched_setscheduler.2, select_tut.2, send.2, signalfd.2, splice.2, timerfd_create.2, write.2, flockfile.3, mkfifo.3, mq_notify.3, mq_open.3, pthread_tryjoin_np.3, scanf.3, random.4, ddp.7, epoll.7, fifo.7, ip.7, pipe.7, socket.7, spufs.7: Global fix: s/non-blocking/nonblocking/ 
The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "non-" etc.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-16 17:43:10 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk aa79648125 mbind.2, rename.2, sched_setscheduler.2, set_mempolicy.2, syslog.2, argz_add.3, dlopen.3, scanf.3, strtod.3, strtok.3, tcgetpgrp.3, hd.4, cpuset.7, regex.7, ld.so.8: Global fix: s/non-empty/nonempty/ 
The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "non-" etc.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-16 17:41:47 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk c7094399ad intro.1, time.1, adjtimex.2, capget.2, eventfd.2, fcntl.2, getrlimit.2, getsockopt.2, gettimeofday.2, intro.2, ioctl_list.2, ioperm.2, mlock.2, pivot_root.2, poll.2, prctl.2, ptrace.2, sched_setscheduler.2, select_tut.2, semget.2, sigaltstack.2, signalfd.2, sysctl.2, timer_settime.2, timerfd_create.2, wait.2, CPU_SET.3, argz_add.3, assert_perror.3, atexit.3, backtrace.3, bcmp.3, clearenv.3, ctime.3, dl_iterate_phdr.3, dlopen.3, ecvt.3, errno.3, error.3, ether_aton.3, exit.3, fenv.3, ferror.3, finite.3, flockfile.3, fnmatch.3, fpathconf.3, fpclassify.3, ftime.3, ftok.3, ftw.3, fwide.3, getaddrinfo.3, gethostbyname.3, getlogin.3, getnameinfo.3, getnetent.3, getopt.3, getprotoent.3, getrpcent.3, getservent.3, glob.3, hsearch.3, inet.3, isalpha.3, iswalnum.3, iswalpha.3, iswblank.3, iswcntrl.3, iswctype.3, iswdigit.3, iswgraph.3, iswlower.3, iswprint.3, iswpunct.3, iswspace.3, iswupper.3, iswxdigit.3, longjmp.3, lsearch.3, malloc.3, matherr.3, mblen.3, mbsinit.3, mbtowc.3, on_exit.3, printf.3, pthread_attr_init.3, pthread_attr_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_attr_setdetachstate.3, pthread_attr_setguardsize.3, pthread_attr_setinheritsched.3, pthread_attr_setschedparam.3, pthread_attr_setschedpolicy.3, pthread_attr_setscope.3, pthread_attr_setstack.3, pthread_attr_setstackaddr.3, pthread_attr_setstacksize.3, pthread_cancel.3, pthread_cleanup_push.3, pthread_equal.3, pthread_getattr_np.3, pthread_getcpuclockid.3, pthread_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_setcancelstate.3, pthread_setconcurrency.3, pthread_setschedparam.3, pthread_setschedprio.3, ptsname.3, putenv.3, putgrent.3, raise.3, rcmd.3, regex.3, rexec.3, rpc.3, rpmatch.3, rtnetlink.3, scandir.3, sem_init.3, setaliasent.3, setbuf.3, setenv.3, setjmp.3, signbit.3, stdio_ext.3, strtod.3, strtol.3, strtoul.3, system.3, termios.3, timeradd.3, tzset.3, ualarm.3, wctomb.3, xdr.3, st.4, tty_ioctl.4, core.5, elf.5, proc.5, bootparam.7, capabilities.7, icmp.7, ip.7, ipv6.7, math_error.7, mdoc.samples.7, mq_overview.7, pthreads.7, raw.7, regex.7, socket.7, tcp.7, tzselect.8: Global fix: s/non-zero/nonzero/ 
The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "non-" etc.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-16 17:40:55 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk c8f2dd479b accept.2, execve.2, futimesat.2, getresuid.2, getrlimit.2, madvise.2, mq_getsetattr.2, msgctl.2, nice.2, open.2, poll.2, setresuid.2, shmctl.2, sigaction.2, times.2, utimensat.2, __setfpucw.3, atoi.3, endian.3, err.3, euidaccess.3, fenv.3, fopencookie.3, fpurge.3, getgrouplist.3, getutmp.3, j0.3, lgamma.3, netlink.3, pthread_attr_init.3, pthread_attr_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_cleanup_push_defer_np.3, pthread_getattr_np.3, pthread_kill_other_threads_np.3, pthread_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_tryjoin_np.3, pthread_yield.3, random_r.3, readdir.3, rtnetlink.3, scanf.3, setenv.3, significand.3, sigsetops.3, strerror.3, strstr.3, sysv_signal.3, termios.3, timegm.3, unlocked_stdio.3, y0.3, locale.5, bootparam.7, feature_test_macros.7, ip.7, locale.7, pthreads.7, rtld-audit.7, nscd.8: Global fix: s/non-standard/nonstandard/ 
The tendency in English, as prescribed in style guides like
Chicago MoS, is towards removing hyphens after prefixes
like "non-" etc.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2010-01-16 17:40:20 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 8a8c6284f7 feature_test_macros.7: _POSIX_C_SOURCE >= 200808 defines _ATFILE_SOURCE 
Since glibc 2.10, _POSIX_C_SOURCE >= 200808 defines _ATFILE_SOURCE

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2009-12-13 17:49:38 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk e70f27ec76 path_resolution.7: Fix NAME line 
The poorly constructed part receding "\-" causes apropos
not to be able to find the subject.

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=558300

Reported-by: <jidanni@jidanni.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2009-12-05 07:26:44 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 2908c4cf0b path_resolution.7: Add readlink(2) to SEE ALSO 
Reported-by: <jidanni@jidanni.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2009-12-05 07:01:02 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 2843ba93d4 stat.2, posix_fallocate.3, proc.5, tcp.7, udp.7: tstamp 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2009-09-30 03:28:34 +02:00
Nicolas François 576b0bccd1 capabilities.7: Reword a bad sentence in description of capability bounding set. 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2009-09-28 12:46:31 +02:00
Nicolas François 4d1de263eb cpuset.7: Minor wording fixes 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2009-09-28 12:46:31 +02:00
Nicolas François 71a8ab18b9 tcp.7: wfix: be more consistent in usage of infinitive or indicative 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2009-09-28 12:46:31 +02:00
Nicolas François b8f094b3d6 tcp.7, udp.7: Replace references to syctl interfaces with /proc 
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2009-09-28 12:46:30 +02:00
Nicolas François 05f6c8ef65 tcp.7: Minor fix 
It seems to me that "algorithm" is missing here.
Or maybe "choices" could be replaced by "algorithms".

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2009-09-28 12:46:29 +02:00
Nicolas François 19a7edd645 koi8-u.7: Minor fixes 
Unneeded double spaces.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
 2009-09-28 12:46:28 +02:00