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Michael Kerrisk 0abf056df6 2.05 release 2005-06-27 15:47:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e37c72ed39 Prepare for 2.05 release 2005-06-27 15:39:25 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2c4bff3681 Various further wording changes related to open file description, etc. 2005-06-27 15:35:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0847872439 Minor wording changes 2005-06-27 14:42:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cb1a9e12d2 one word change 2005-06-27 14:42:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 6931a324b0 Slight rewording 2005-06-24 15:56:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a898aac54b Spelling fixes 2005-06-24 14:58:43 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b956004699 Spelling/typo fixes 2005-06-24 14:44:16 +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 3243fedf10 The return value of isinf() changed in glibc 2.02
to differentiate positive and neagtive infinity.
See: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=285765
2005-06-24 12:38:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b99a10ce43 Replaced "selection(1)" by "gpm(8)" under SEE ALSO 2005-06-24 11:59:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 016c9c3d5c strtold() and strtof() need _ISOC99_SOURCE of _XOPEN_SOURCE=600
As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=246668
2005-06-24 11:29:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 98740ac7a7 Formatting changes 2005-06-24 10:53:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 702cbfa21a New link to uri.7 2005-06-23 15:29:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 94dd7e3bd7 White space fix 2005-06-23 15:27:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2985d7dd81 Slight rewording 2005-06-23 15:27:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9e16036151 Remove confusing text describe real and effective IDs.
As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=285852
2005-06-23 14:56:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c6f59edf81 Change "chown root:mem /dev/null /dev/zero" to
"chown root:root /dev/null /dev/zero"
2005-06-23 14:23:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 9df0bd1de0 Change "chown root:mem /dev/mem" to "chown root:kmem /dev/mem" 2005-06-23 14:20:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b559f81802 Added tdestroy to .TH line 2005-06-23 14:17:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk dc59ae5332 New link to tsearch.3 2005-06-23 14:16:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a03d317bf7 Added definition of Linux dirent structure.
Some formatting cleanups.
2005-06-23 14:08:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 08f75afe48 Added #define _BSD_SOURCE to prototype 2005-06-23 13:50:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk fefaf5f952 whitespace cleanups 2005-06-23 13:40:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7f185ad2cb Noted that the nice value rande is -20..20 on some systems 2005-06-23 13:36:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ee6573b952 Changed range documented in main text from -20..20 to -20..19. 2005-06-23 13:33:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 24b1a0121f Added .\" comment about behaviour change for
length == 0 in kernel 2.6.12.
2005-06-23 12:11:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1b825ab4b4 Noted use of atexit() for establishing function to be invoked on shared library
unload.
Noted that atexit()-registered functions are not invoked on abnormal
termination.
Formatting fixes.
2005-06-23 10:01:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 87ed9800a4 Formatting fixes 2005-06-23 09:58:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a210091ced Reversed 2.04 introduction of the term "process termination function".
Minor rewording and formatting fixes.
2005-06-23 09:47:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 18f2ce4067 Reversed 2.04 introduction of the term "process termination function". 2005-06-23 09:45:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7704d9671e The short sleep bug (up to 1 jiffy) that was newly noted in
man-pages-2.04 has just been fixed in 2.6.12.
2005-06-23 07:16:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 72da38ce1d Minor wording changes 2005-06-22 10:59:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 1864073923 Added FIXME 2005-06-22 10:56:11 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 082aa7841d Clarified what type of lock close() affects.
Minor formatting changes.
2005-06-22 10:49:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk cff88e99ab Consistent use of terms "open file description",
"file status flags", and "file decriptor flags"
Some rewriting of discussion of file descriptor flags
Under F_DUPFD, replaced some text duplicated in dup.2 with a cross ref to dup.2
Minor wording and formatting fixes
2005-06-22 09:53:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0a5a85eb64 Consistent use of terms "open file description",
"file status flags", and "file decriptor flags"
Removed mention of lock sharing -- it was not accurate.
Minor formatting fixes
2005-06-22 09:53:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e366dbc4fb Clarification of term "open file description" along with
explanation of what information it maintains.
Various minor wording changes
2005-06-22 09:52:33 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5ae873ff97 Formatting changes 2005-06-22 08:16:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4b4a8feb2d Minor fixes 2005-06-22 07:19:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 42eda4aea7 Minor wording changes (after email with AEB). 2005-06-22 06:52:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b6a37c735b Added ERANGE error 2005-06-21 16:03:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk dc54d88100 Initial setup for 2.05 release 2005-06-21 15:08:47 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 4e6bd42ce2 Initial setup for 2.05 release 2005-06-21 15:07:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 2e139a8bd8 For 2.04 release 2005-06-21 14:56:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 19ce063feb Getting ready for 2.04 release 2005-06-21 14:47:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk ccca85bec2 Further tcp_stdurg and SIOCATMARK work; minor formatting fixes 2005-06-21 14:46:08 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3df839779c Minor formatting fixes 2005-06-21 14:45:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 7747fbdca6 Fixed descriptotion of header file reqmts in prototype, 2005-06-21 14:44:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d04e1109b9 Clarified semantics of relationship between flock() locks
and open file entries and file descriptors.
See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=291121
2005-06-21 14:43:56 +00:00