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Michael Kerrisk d7e34031fb core.5: Document %E specifier for core_pattern
Reported-by: Junjiro Okajima <jro@mx3.ttcn.ne.jp>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2012-01-17 21:36:44 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk e9b7792542 core.5: Change single quote to double quote in shell session example
The example section has a sample shell session containing:

But $PWD won't be expanded in single quotes. It should be double
quotes around the entire argument or some other form.

Reported-by: Roger Pate <roger@qxxy.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-11-15 07:19:26 +01:00
Denis Barbier bb464ec15e core.5: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-06-11 07:38:11 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk cd3c7b38e7 core.5: Update description of coredump_filter
Kernel 2.6.24 added MMF_DUMP_ELF_HEADERS.
Kernel 2.6.28 added MMF_DUMP_HUGETLB_PRIVATE and
MMF_DUMP_HUGETLB_SHARED.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-02-27 05:35:07 +01:00
Michael Kerrisk 70d70ddc47 core.5: grfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-02-27 04:04:02 +01:00
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 ef2e066053 stime.2, time.2, difftime.3, rtime.3, core.5: srcfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2010-01-17 04:58:36 +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 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 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 d84d0300a5 eventfd.2, getdents.2, mprotect.2, signalfd.2, timerfd_create.2, wait.2, backtrace.3, clock_getcpuclockid.3, end.3, fmemopen.3, fopencookie.3, frexp.3, getaddrinfo.3, getdate.3, getgrouplist.3, getprotoent_r.3, getservent_r.3, gnu_get_libc_version.3, inet.3, inet_pton.3, makecontext.3, matherr.3, offsetof.3, pthread_attr_init.3, pthread_create.3, pthread_getattr_np.3, sem_wait.3, strftime.3, strtok.3, strtol.3, core.5: srcfix
s/\.R " "/\\\&/ as a way of getting a blank line after a .SS heading.
(Suggested by Sam Varshavchik <mrsam@courier-mta.com>)

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2008-11-04 20:42:45 -05:00
Michael Kerrisk 9c33050447 eventfd.2, getdents.2, mprotect.2, signalfd.2, timerfd_create.2, wait.2, backtrace.3, clock_getcpuclockid.3, end.3, fmemopen.3, fopencookie.3, getdate.3, getgrouplist.3, getprotoent_r.3, getservent_r.3, gnu_get_libc_version.3, inet.3, inet_pton.3, makecontext.3, matherr.3, offsetof.3, pthread_attr_init.3, pthread_create.3, pthread_getattr_np.3, sem_wait.3, strtol.3, core.5: global fix: Add ".SS Program source" to EXAMPLE
Add ".SS Program source" to clearly distinguish shell session and
descriptive text from actual program code.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2008-10-29 14:54:23 -05:00
Michael Kerrisk b43a3b301e eventfd.2, execve.2, getdents.2, ioprio_set.2, mprotect.2, signalfd.2, timerfd_create.2, wait.2, backtrace.3, clock_getcpuclockid.3, end.3, fmemopen.3, fopencookie.3, frexp.3, getdate.3, getgrouplist.3, getprotoent_r.3, getservent_r.3, gnu_get_libc_version.3, inet.3, inet_pton.3, makecontext.3, malloc.3, matherr.3, offsetof.3, pthread_attr_init.3, pthread_create.3, pthread_getattr_np.3, sem_wait.3, strftime.3, strtok.3, strtol.3, core.5, proc.5, cpuset.7, mq_overview.7: Global fix: Format user input in shell sessions in boldface
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2008-10-29 14:54:23 -05:00
Michael Kerrisk a2aac0390e SEE ALSO: Add bash(1). 2008-08-26 18:16:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 788901248b Make the page more helpful to non-programmers by referencing
the documentation of the shell's 'ulimit' command in the
discussion of RLIMIT_CORE and RLIMIT_FSIZE.
Note that a core dump file can be used in a debugger.
2008-08-26 04:34:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e242920a32 ffix 2008-07-02 13:38:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a8b32c31c2 SEE ALSO: Add mmap(2). 2008-07-01 14:02:46 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 145230159a Added FIXME 2008-07-01 02:09:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 5b8dbfd4d0 ffixes 2008-06-26 13:23:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk a1d5601bee Removed trailing white space at end of lines 2008-06-12 11:52:08 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b78e3a8023 Document core_pattern pipe syntax, which appeared in kernel 2.6.19.
Add an example program demonstrating use of core_pattern pipe syntax.
Document /proc/PID/coredump_filter, new in kernel 2.6.23.
Documentation was based on the text in Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt,
plus testing, and reading the kernel source.
2008-06-12 04:59:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f81fb4445b s/\\'/\\(aq/ 2008-06-09 15:49:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 84c517a450 Change use of quote characters to get better UTF-8 rendering. 2008-06-05 20:14:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk f8a07a2154 s/'/\\'/ to improve rendering in UTF-8. 2008-06-05 17:52:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk eba722884d s/nonzero/non-zero/ 2008-03-19 13:16:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 972a8ec74e grfix 2008-03-19 11:52:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 10d76543fe Modify the license on these pages to be the standard verbatim license. 2008-03-18 14:47:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk e256d8aa0d ffix 2008-01-01 07:55:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c382a36592 hyphenation fixes 2007-12-25 22:02:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 3737016473 ffix 2007-12-24 16:21:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0daa9e92d0 Fix redundant formatting macros 2007-09-20 16:26:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk c11b1abf2e Change mtk's email address 2007-09-20 06:52:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk b8424e6a63 Added a sentence noting why core dumps named "core.PID" were useful
with LinuxThreads.
2007-06-16 11:32:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 905e99f268 spfix 2007-06-16 08:52:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 928410b493 s/`/'/ when the thing being quoted is a character. 2007-06-12 21:40:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 460e6363dc s/i-node/inode/ 2007-06-11 19:23:43 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d9bfdb9c21 Convert to American spelling conventions 2007-06-08 09:56:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk d9343c5c13 Removed version number from .TH line 2007-05-30 05:36:26 +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 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 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 53cd945e7f Minor changes 2006-03-31 13:22:11 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk 0be6f5cc8f New page describing core dump files. 2006-03-31 07:05:11 +00:00