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Michael Kerrisk 4d2ddb4ec1 inotify.7: Add a further limitation of API under NOTES
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-27 08:01:30 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 0f848cbcde sigevent.7: Add SEE ALSO reference to new getaddrinfo_a.3 page
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-27 07:52:54 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 613836aaa5 inotify.7: Added section noting limiations and caveats of inotify
Reported-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Reported-by: Lennart Poettering <mzjro@0pointer.net>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-27 04:04:38 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 66d3a13ba5 hash.3, stdarg.3, unicode.7: grfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-26 07:37:23 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 5fab2e7c9c Changes.old, clone.2, execve.2, fcntl.2, futex.2, getitimer.2, getpriority.2, mmap.2, mount.2, mprotect.2, sched_setscheduler.2, select_tut.2, setuid.2, sigaltstack.2, vfork.2, div.3, fenv.3, fmod.3, memchr.3, pthread_attr_setstackaddr.3, pthread_attr_setstacksize.3, pthread_getattr_np.3, queue.3, scanf.3, trunc.3, st.4, proc.5, services.5, utmp.5, bootparam.7, capabilities.7, feature_test_macros.7, futex.7, glob.7, man.7, netlink.7, unicode.7: Switch to American usage: "-wards" ==> "-ward"
American English uses "afterward" in preference to "afterwards",
and so on

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-26 07:34:47 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk dd6b86ce9e suffixes.7: Change explanation of ".rpm" to "RPM software package"
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-22 18:23:10 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 0fe5e29835 boot.7: wsfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-22 18:22:13 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk f6b326eba5 Removed trailing white space at end of lines 2010-09-22 18:09:17 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 516ddeefbd rtnetlink.7: Minor wording fixes
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-22 16:59:10 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 6de73b14d8 rtnetlink.7: tfix: s/rtaddr/rtattr/
Reported-by: caishuxian@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-22 16:59:09 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 16ca456457 pthreads.7, signal.7: Add SEE ALSO reference to new sigevent(7) page
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-22 16:59:09 +02:00
Petr Baudis bcc5e40713 sigevent.7: New page to centralize description of sigevent structure
Several interfaces use this structure. Best to centralize the
common details in one place. Content taken from the existing
timerfd_create.2 and mq_open.3 pages, with additions by
Petr Baudis and Michael Kerrisk.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-22 16:59:09 +02:00
Yuri Kozlov d2b885c563 boot.7: Update list of major Linux distributions
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-22 16:59:09 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 50831f9b8a _exit.2, brk.2, capget.2, chdir.2, chmod.2, chown.2, chroot.2, getdtablesize.2, gethostname.2, getpagesize.2, getsid.2, killpg.2, mknod.2, mknodat.2, poll.2, posix_fadvise.2, pread.2, readlink.2, setpgid.2, setreuid.2, sigaltstack.2, stat.2, symlink.2, sync.2, truncate.2, vfork.2, wait.2, wait4.2, a64l.3, abs.3, acos.3, acosh.3, asin.3, asinh.3, atan.3, atan2.3, atoi.3, cbrt.3, ceil.3, copysign.3, cosh.3, dirfd.3, div.3, ecvt.3, erf.3, erfc.3, exp.3, exp2.3, fabs.3, fdim.3, ffs.3, floor.3, fma.3, fmax.3, fmin.3, fmod.3, fpclassify.3, frexp.3, ftw.3, fwide.3, gcvt.3, getcwd.3, getdate.3, getgrent.3, gethostid.3, getpass.3, getpwent.3, getsubopt.3, getw.3, hypot.3, ilogb.3, index.3, isalpha.3, isgreater.3, iswblank.3, j0.3, ldexp.3, lockf.3, log.3, log10.3, log1p.3, logb.3, lrint.3, lround.3, mkstemp.3, mktemp.3, modf.3, mq_receive.3, mq_send.3, nan.3, nextafter.3, posix_fallocate.3, posix_memalign.3, printf.3, qecvt.3, random.3, realpath.3, remainder.3, remquo.3, rint.3, round.3, scalb.3, scalbln.3, scanf.3, siginterrupt.3, signbit.3, sigset.3, sinh.3, sqrt.3, strcasecmp.3, strcat.3, strchr.3, strcmp.3, strcoll.3, strcpy.3, strfry.3, strpbrk.3, strsep.3, strspn.3, strstr.3, strtod.3, strtok.3, strtol.3, strtoul.3, strxfrm.3, tanh.3, tgamma.3, trunc.3, ttyslot.3, ualarm.3, usleep.3, wprintf.3, armscii-8.7, cp1251.7, iso_8859-10.7, iso_8859-11.7, iso_8859-13.7, iso_8859-14.7, iso_8859-3.7, iso_8859-5.7, iso_8859-6.7, iso_8859-8.7, koi8-u.7: tstamp
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-22 16:59:09 +02:00
Jiri Olsa a6e9960e8f ip.7: Document IP_NODEFRAG
This option is new in Linux 2.6.36

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-11 07:19:10 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 3ac83a00b6 ip.7: srcfix: Added FIXMEs
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-11 07:08:30 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 7aed61d9c0 unix.7: spfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-11 06:40:34 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk fa57b2089b shm_overview.7: wfix: s/semaphore/shared memory/
Reported-by: Tim Stoakes <tim@stoakes.net>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-10 08:15:31 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk b220f1b53a feature_test_macros.7: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-10 07:19:12 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk e0530cbbdd feature_test_macros.7: Make text on required placement of macros more prominent
Move the text that notes the requirement that feature test macros
must be defined before including any header files to the top of
the page, and highlight the text further, so that the reader will
not miss this point.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-10 07:15:16 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk f8b212130c feature_test_macros.7: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-10 07:14:41 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 71a491b144 feature_test_macros.7: ffix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-10 07:13:11 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 86b91fdffb accept.2, clone.2, dup.2, fallocate.2, pipe.2, readahead.2, sched_setaffinity.2, unshare.2, CPU_SET.3, endian.3, euidaccess.3, fexecve.3, getpt.3, getpw.3, getumask.3, getutmp.3, gnu_get_libc_version.3, makedev.3, matherr.3, mbsnrtowcs.3, memfrob.3, pthread_attr_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_getattr_np.3, pthread_setaffinity_np.3, pthread_tryjoin_np.3, tcgetsid.3, wcscasecmp.3, wcsncasecmp.3, wcsnlen.3, wcsnrtombs.3, wcswidth.3, rtld-audit.7: SYNOPSIS: Add reference to feature_test_macros(7)
These pages specify feature test macros in the function
prototypes. Add a reference to feature_test_macros(7),
so that readers are pointed to the information that
feature test macros must be defined before including
*any* header file.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-10 07:06:22 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk e417acb023 fcntl.2, intro.2, open.2, poll.2, ftw.3, intro.3, matherr.3, system.3, tmpnam.3, unix.7: Note that feature test macros must be defined before *any* includes
Programmers often make the mistake of including a feature test
macro only after having already included some header files.
This patch adds some text at opportune places to remind
programmers to do things the right way.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-10 06:33:31 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk fbea0f8160 unix.7: Document SIOCINQ ioctl() operation
Reported-by: Jim Belton <jim.belton@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-10 06:02:16 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 00c8445384 packet.7: srcfix: added FIXME
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-10 06:02:16 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk c2aa3e258c tcp.7: grfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-10 06:02:16 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk e9716a4d96 tcp.7: srcfix: added references to glibc bug report
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-10 06:02:16 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk f73df7253d tcp.7: Clarify header file details for SIOCINQ and SIOCOUTQ
Also note synonymous FIONREAD and TIOCOUTQ.

Reported-by: Jim Belton <jim.belton@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-09-10 06:02:00 +02:00
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
Nicolas François 8b2096a905 iso_8859-4.7: Minor fixes
The decimal did not match with octal and hexa values.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-09-28 12:46:28 +02:00
Nicolas François de1d448783 iso_8859-10.7: Minor fixes
Spelling fix.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-09-28 12:46:28 +02:00
Nicolas François 531178c584 ip.7: Minor fixes
Consistently use the infinitive.
Other typos.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-09-28 12:46:28 +02:00
Nicolas François 0b8403b824 feature_test_macros.7: Minor fixes
Fix important typos in constant values.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-09-28 12:46:27 +02:00
Nicolas François 1188776ff7 udp.7: Minor fixes
Grammar and formatting fixes.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-09-28 12:46:27 +02:00
Nicolas François 7b67ce431a tcp.7: Minor fixes
tcp_congestion_control is not a boolean. The default is explained in the
text. It cannot be enabled by default.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-09-28 12:46:27 +02:00
Nicolas François 669cf85752 rtld-audit.7: Minor fixes
Wording and formatting fixes

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-09-28 12:46:27 +02:00
Nicolas François cb0858c7bf pthreads.7: Minor fixes
Grammar fix.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-09-28 12:46:26 +02:00
Nicolas François b464dbdf47 numa.7: Minor fixes
Spelling and formatting fixes.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-09-28 12:46:26 +02:00
Nicolas François 13d4996f47 icmp.7: Minor fixes
A .IR is more consistent with others items in the list.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-09-28 12:46:22 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 5bbdbc7e92 mq_overview.7: Change documented ranges for msg_max and msgsize_max
Linux 2.6.28 changed the permissible ranges for
these /proc files.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-09-28 12:46:21 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 361640b813 capabilities.7: Fix version number for CAP_MKNOD in DS UID manipulations
A recent patch said "since 2.6.29". It should have
been "since 2.6.30".

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-08-03 06:42:08 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 129bf37be8 capabilities.7: FS UID manipulations affect CAP_LINUX_IMMUTABLE and CAP_MKNOD
Nowadays, file system UID manipulations also affect
CAP_LINUX_IMMUTABLE (since 2.6.3) and CAP_MKNOD (since 2.6.29).

Reported-by: Serge Hallyn: <serue@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-08-02 09:08:41 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk d6584e229e environ.7: Note that last element in environ array is NULL
See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=528628

Reported-by: sobtwmxt <sobtwmxt@sdf.lonestar.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-07-25 08:40:34 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 86d9ea3710 environ.7: Wording fixes
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-07-25 08:31:03 +02:00
Mike Frysinger cdd374f8c5 futex.7: tfix: drop spurious colon in URL
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-07-25 07:13:13 +02:00
Reimar Döffinger be7e81b9cb complex.7: Fix type used in example code
man complex (from release 3.18) contains the following code:
    complex z = cexp(I * pi);
Reading the C99 standard, "complex" is not a valid type, and several
compilers (Intel ICC, ARM RVCT) will refuse to compile.
It should be
    double complex z = cexp(I * pi);
instead.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-07-25 07:06:16 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 9935c43c52 complex.7: Add missing header file for example program
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-07-25 07:03:17 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 8339b8bc24 mq_overview.7: Fix example showing contents of /dev/mqueue file
Reported-by: Adrian Dewhurst <sailor@sailorfrag.net>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-07-25 06:36:36 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 06ae751a05 mq_overview.7: Note that mkdir and mount commands here need superuser privilege
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2009-07-25 06:33:08 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk cdb630a811 standards.7: Remove references to dated books
Gallmeister and Lewine are rather old books. Probably,
there are better books to consult nowadays, and anyway,
this man page isn't intended to be a bibliography.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2008-06-10 10:04:05 +02:00