Michael Kerrisk
8c4f34f89b
ffix
2007-07-08 16:21:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
22399250c3
Name "ia64" consistently.
2007-07-08 16:06:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
b47f1a095f
Link to man3/clock_getres.3.
2007-07-08 16:02:25 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
292d25b095
Fix page cross references
2007-07-08 15:05:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
e3d6f7b71f
Removed SEE ALSO reference to nonextistent fadvise.2.
2007-07-08 15:03:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f902bebcd5
spfix
2007-07-08 14:57:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
3edb8da410
Replace discussion of timer* macros with a pointer to new page timeradd.3.
2007-07-08 14:57:28 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
3f624b939f
grfix
2007-07-08 12:51:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
e0bf91271f
Removed trailing white space at end of lines
2007-07-08 12:39:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
cc4615cc78
Added/updated glibc feature test macro requirements
2007-07-08 12:11:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
52b78335ac
Wrapped long line in SYNOPSIS
2007-07-08 11:13:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
61d7d93cd1
More fixes after comments by AEB.
2007-07-07 19:18:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
96b8e49f27
grfix
2007-07-07 19:18:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
8179def107
Added som .\" comments
2007-07-07 18:51:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
d6ce49601e
Minor fixes
2007-07-07 09:55:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
aadd7709ec
More small changes
2007-07-06 05:50:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0bbb92a373
Fairly substantial changes and corrections, including adding
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coverage of all of the interfaces that get/set PGIDs.
2007-07-05 21:19:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
7d50a840e7
Varous rewordings; clear up some imprecisions.
2007-07-03 18:01:31 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
3fffa7b679
ffix
2007-07-03 11:05:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
3af8df2f46
ffix
2007-07-02 20:06:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
8e5a4d5a46
Fix beoken link
2007-07-02 13:29:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f9e4d811be
Various improvements
2007-07-01 14:42:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
9d9430106b
ffix
2007-07-01 12:41:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
2e92040156
Minor change
2007-07-01 06:19:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f9f7c04229
Document the PowerPC SPU spu_run() system call.
2007-07-01 06:03:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
6f5ff36aac
Document the PowerPC SPU spu_create() system call.
2007-07-01 06:03:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ab7b478b84
ffix
2007-07-01 05:21:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
10f5f29476
s/bitmask/bit mask/
2007-07-01 04:23:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
02e6bca302
s/bitfield/bit field/
2007-07-01 04:22:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
02d79ece57
Fairly substantial rewrites, and a few additions.
2007-07-01 03:23:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
5b6adad130
Added a blank line to example prog
2007-07-01 02:00:19 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c8760c6822
Added .\" comment about set_zone_reclaim.2
2007-07-01 01:58:13 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
6a21f96dc8
Link to clone.2
2007-07-01 01:50:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
70bbe1fe18
This file was created by accident
2007-07-01 01:45:29 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
aa15d676bb
Link to select.2
2007-07-01 01:35:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
74fa61b798
Added an example program.
2007-06-30 14:11:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
dd9b25a6ca
Added an EXAMPLE code segment.
2007-06-30 13:14:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
6a2df4ee5e
Add an example program.
2007-06-30 13:03:08 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
af4c9a828f
Minor changes
2007-06-29 18:30:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
3245700528
Added tuxcall
2007-06-29 18:18:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
792603dbb4
Added as link to unimplemented.2
2007-06-29 18:15:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
eb94ed02ab
Updated date in .TH line
2007-06-29 17:34:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
1812a94934
Reformatted tables as lists; other minor reformattings and wording changes.
2007-06-29 17:32:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
88276dadd8
Added .\" comment
2007-06-29 16:49:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
257f138a5c
On most platforms the unit for 'offset' is 4096 bytes, not the system page size.
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Rewrote NOTES to note that glibc mmap() wrapper nowadays
invokes this system call.
2007-06-29 16:36:27 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
5636a29a5e
Added note that glibc mmap() wrapper nowadays invokes mmap2().
2007-06-29 06:40:29 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
1df962c865
Add svipc(7) to SEE ALSO list.
2007-06-28 20:44:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
2a37862f9c
Remove reference discussion of ipc(2), since none of the
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other System V IPC pages mention ipc(2).
2007-06-28 20:43:15 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
e3ce1314dd
Link to getrlimit.2
2007-06-28 20:32:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
3309b6dca7
Update SYNOPSIS to reflect the fact that fchmod(2) and lchown(2)
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need either "#define _XOPEN_SOURCE 500" or "#define _BSD_SOURCE".
2007-06-28 20:30:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0926883520
Update SYNOPSIS to reflect the fact that fchmod(2) needs
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either "#define _XOPEN_SOURCE 500" or "#define _BSD_SOURCE".
2007-06-28 20:29:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f78ec19d19
wfix
2007-06-28 19:47:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f484ad4995
Minor wiording change
2007-06-28 19:06:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
9cb3c68a5f
tfix
2007-06-28 19:05:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
437a918274
grfix
2007-06-28 19:04:25 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
09de4bf118
Rewrite, expand, and update to 2.6.22 state of affairs.
2007-06-28 06:26:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
360ed6b354
Added FIXMEs.
2007-06-28 06:26:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0564ba6d7b
Added FIXME.
2007-06-27 07:26:52 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
b9c8008b2c
Add madvise1 to NAME line.
2007-06-27 06:40:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
d0da2c9b47
New link to unimplemented.2.
2007-06-27 06:39:25 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
13c212ade3
This page is very out of date, and in any case difficult to maintain.
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Information about undocumented system calls is maintained in the
HOWTOHELP file, and probably in othe rplaces soon.
2007-06-27 06:20:43 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f8d55bc6e6
Details on this page are covered in syscalls.2 and in respective man pages.
2007-06-27 06:10:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
cefacf7f35
Removed SEE ALSO reference to obsolete.2.
2007-06-27 06:09:47 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
b9159777d3
Add notes on the different system call interfaces that
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have appeared over time.
2007-06-27 06:07:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
42d0b3944e
minor changes
2007-06-27 06:06:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
7660c85765
Change link to poit to uname.2 (instead of obsolete.2).
2007-06-27 05:53:15 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ed4510c437
Add notes on the different system call interfaces that
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have appeared over time.
2007-06-27 05:49:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
07b88ec8d4
spfix
2007-06-27 05:48:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
cd66755373
Minor changes
2007-06-27 05:46:29 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
d28a0b7789
Minor changes.
2007-06-27 05:29:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
5cd9ef1903
Change to point to stat.2 (instead of obsolete.2).
2007-06-27 05:16:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
b8f9d9dd7f
Add notes on the different system call service routines that have
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appeared over time.
2007-06-27 05:12:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
3b5dffbcc9
ffix
2007-06-26 08:21:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
2e9669c27c
Added as link to unimplemented.2
2007-06-26 07:18:12 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
70866e8ea8
Added as links to corresponding section 3 pages.
2007-06-26 06:57:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
7fdd2ee18c
Noted that sigwaitinfo() is a library function implemented on
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top of sigtimedwait().
2007-06-26 06:49:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
cdd160d9e5
Added info on rt_sigqueueinfo(2).
2007-06-26 06:44:29 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
520ebc8a9a
Link to sigqueue.2.
2007-06-26 06:28:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
88dc60256d
Added as link to corresponding page without "rt_" prefix.
2007-06-26 06:22:40 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
67944331a6
Links to posix_fadvise.2.
2007-06-26 05:59:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
6a1692abcd
Added as link to corresponding page without "64".
2007-06-26 05:54:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
7eade6fa9f
Added as link to corresponding page without "32".
2007-06-26 05:43:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0fa2491f1e
Minor fixes
2007-06-26 02:34:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c58418c912
Added SEE ALSO reference to syscalls.2.
2007-06-25 12:57:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
b582c7a74b
Make this link point to new sgetmask.2 page.
2007-06-25 12:06:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c48ef83f02
A real man page for sgetmask(2) and ssetmask(2).
2007-06-25 12:01:55 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
32ac9452b3
This link is about to be replaced with a real man page.
2007-06-25 12:01:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
e3e255598e
Minor wording changes.
2007-06-25 10:03:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
d4725a0e26
s/NNbit/NN-bit/
2007-06-25 09:55:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f531acc327
Added _GNU_SOURCE to prototype.
2007-06-25 08:51:11 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
4a6515efe0
Note that killpg() is actually a library function on Linux.
2007-06-24 17:28:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
4068436347
wfix
2007-06-24 17:06:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
3b13618d5d
grfix
2007-06-23 08:22:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
eee0a2ec83
minor wording fix
2007-06-23 08:19:17 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
af21031765
wfix
2007-06-23 08:17:33 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0643ee28f8
wfix
2007-06-23 08:16:35 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
b7d35dc76a
Minor wording fix
2007-06-23 08:13:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
43232e4357
ffix
2007-06-23 08:11:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
66ee0c7e89
ffix
2007-06-23 07:19:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c91e381d47
ffix
2007-06-23 07:05:05 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c1a6449fe7
ffix
2007-06-22 20:54:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
097585edcb
ffix
2007-06-22 20:40:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
2f0af33ba6
ffix
2007-06-22 19:42:52 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
1274071a69
ffix
2007-06-22 18:25:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
db4e96b771
ffix
2007-06-22 17:48:59 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c3dfd2c880
ffix
2007-06-22 17:42:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
682edefb1b
ffix
2007-06-22 17:16:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
09b235db2a
Format errno.
2007-06-22 06:05:43 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
988db66164
strip trailing white space
2007-06-21 22:55:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
52087dd3e8
ffix
2007-06-21 21:58:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
8bd58774dc
Formatted signal names
2007-06-21 05:38:48 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
7b2b5ea4fb
ffix
2007-06-20 22:20:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0b9bdf82fb
ffix
2007-06-20 22:15:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
5917ad3d34
ffix
2007-06-20 22:11:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f25eaea8f3
ffix
2007-06-20 22:09:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c84371c688
Italics for header file references
2007-06-20 21:53:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
29059a6548
s/-/\\-/
2007-06-20 21:39:45 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
89f9f5b25d
ffix
2007-06-20 20:48:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
bf25f45cf8
Note that some architectures don't have socketcall(2); instead
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real system calls are provided for socket(), bind(), etc.
2007-06-20 20:15:29 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
d398968003
Note that some architectures don't have ipc(2); instead
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real system calls are provided for shmctl(), semctl(), etc.
2007-06-20 20:14:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
34f2460ed5
Rewrite to reflect the fact that the _syscallN
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macros are no longer available.
2007-06-20 18:53:27 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
3442f570a8
Remove reference to _syscall0() macro.
2007-06-20 18:43:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
02a5cdc5ea
Add semtimedop() to SEE ALSO.
2007-06-20 06:05:13 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ed2a6c7314
Add recvmsg() and sendmsg() to SEE ALSO.
2007-06-20 06:04:50 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0fb58b282d
Fix small wording error.
2007-06-19 20:42:27 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
9b0e0996ee
the syscall is exported as "__clone2" not "clone2".
2007-06-19 20:09:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
49363fa6ab
ffix
2007-06-18 19:56:51 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
4db7cf5dbd
Update text for EPERM error describing the maximum number of
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swap files. (From downstream Fedora patch.)
2007-06-16 18:22:38 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
97bc00947f
Add NOTES para about permissions required to call sched_setscheduler()
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on other systems.
2007-06-16 12:25:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
4f4d2facf2
wfix
2007-06-16 11:58:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
3a928a5078
Updated FIXME.
2007-06-16 11:45:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
2b83e9fe13
Updated FIXME.
2007-06-16 11:43:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
228688f9ea
Changed text for EINVAL error.
2007-06-16 11:27:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
5766b19637
Noted that timeout can also be changed is select() is interrupted by a signal.
2007-06-16 10:46:33 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
2e42dfb375
tfix
2007-06-15 21:44:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
bb54fa0226
Fix include in SYNOPSIS.
2007-06-15 05:47:32 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
5537bcf8d3
Add "Link with -laio" to SYNOPSIS.
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Fih includes in SYNOPSIS.
2007-06-15 05:47:08 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
d676e60b93
spfix
2007-06-14 06:33:12 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f5b031864e
Reordered .SH sections.
2007-06-14 06:31:39 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f4a411231c
ffix
2007-06-13 22:32:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0c2ec4f115
ffix
2007-06-13 22:13:46 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0ff8384a43
Small wording change.
2007-06-13 22:05:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0e1ad98ccf
Updated FIXMEs
2007-06-13 21:48:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
2b0fa18232
replace form `....' with \fI...\fP where the enclosed string is a pathname,
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type name, or argument name.
2007-06-12 21:19:16 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ee62201f94
Fixed description of EACCES error.
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Added sentence defining "curret working directory".
Other minor wording changes.
2007-06-12 05:23:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
3363301f11
wfix
2007-06-11 20:36:00 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
589cdb95ce
ffix
2007-06-11 20:35:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
a622ed8f93
Made NOTES text into a VERSIONS section, since that's what it really describes.
2007-06-11 19:57:10 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
a43e21f0b4
Added details about seekable files and file offset.
...
Noted that write() may write less than 'count' bytes, and
gave some examples of why this might occur.
Noted what happens if write() is interrupted by a signal.
Minor wording changes.
2007-06-11 19:51:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
460e6363dc
s/i-node/inode/
2007-06-11 19:23:43 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
fc7ba05735
s/process' /process's/
2007-06-11 19:20:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
7eeba17aac
Minor wording changes
2007-06-11 19:13:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
51a138ce9a
Minore rewordings; added a FIXME.
2007-06-11 19:07:41 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
7c1bc63f44
ffix
2007-06-11 18:45:36 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
7dbfafa8ca
Minore rewordings.
2007-06-11 18:40:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ed15fce22c
Update .TH line; previous commit noted what happens if
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gethostid() can't open /etc/hostid.
2007-06-10 18:18:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
53a6b01dee
Add NOTES paragraph noting that <sys/types.h> isn't required by
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POSIX.1-2001 or Linux, but was required on some implementations.
2007-06-10 18:08:27 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
c36973a3d6
s/w.r.t./with respect to/
2007-06-08 12:11:23 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
75b94dc35c
Change "e.g. " to "e.g., ", or in some cases, "for example, ".
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Change "i.e. " to i.e.., ", or in some cases, "that is, ".
2007-06-08 11:56:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
eb1af89677
Corrected minor spelling/wording mistakes (i.e., changes
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independent of fixes for American spelling).
2007-06-08 10:58:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
d9bfdb9c21
Convert to American spelling conventions
2007-06-08 09:56:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
53a1443cce
Add SEE ALSO link to new credentials.7.
2007-06-08 07:57:18 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
677f47663e
Wrap source lines at sentence breaks.
2007-06-08 03:17:37 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
5edee42039
Updated discussion of somaxconn limit.
2007-06-06 19:08:30 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
06dc77641b
wfix
2007-06-06 18:44:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
1f821a554d
Added some comments to example program.
2007-06-06 18:40:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
deec2da39c
Updated VERSIONS section
2007-06-05 19:36:20 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0f94034628
Added VERSIONS section.
2007-06-05 07:06:49 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ed0e2b2fb9
Glibc support has been provided since version 2.2.
2007-06-05 06:54:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
570dd97898
Added VERSIONS section.
2007-06-05 06:32:07 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
4f73a46c64
Added VERSIONS section
2007-06-05 06:21:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
5a16bf48ff
In Linux 2.6, the 'modify_ldt_ldt_s' structure was renamed 'user_desc'.
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Include definition of 'user_desc' structure.
Minor rewordings.
2007-06-02 20:55:04 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
d3b5ab8237
Small changes in EXAMPLE program.
2007-06-02 08:31:25 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
544195a1d6
spfix
2007-06-02 08:20:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
af5f950813
Update copyright notice
2007-06-02 08:19:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
4594917527
Reformatted code example
2007-06-02 06:08:57 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
28442c8f31
grfix
2007-06-02 05:49:27 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
3758f6dad4
Minor wording fixes
2007-06-02 05:45:14 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
8427b6a4f2
grfix
2007-06-02 05:32:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
8fc3da7ec0
Removed reference to non-existent sigsend(2).
2007-06-01 06:05:11 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
e82e185fc6
fix xref
2007-06-01 06:01:34 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
28dfb19d8b
fix xref
2007-06-01 05:59:25 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
deff900024
Correct xref
2007-06-01 05:57:24 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
21a50d3348
Added some .\" comments
2007-06-01 05:56:53 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
76375bc632
wfix
2007-06-01 05:55:54 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
6a326a8527
grfix
2007-06-01 05:25:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
19f6943dce
grfix
2007-06-01 05:25:11 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
0f5ccfc8a7
Remove SEE ALSO reference to non-existent mt.4.
2007-06-01 05:21:06 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
b0742c81c6
Small clarification of description of 'mode'.
2007-05-30 15:49:22 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
dfaae36266
Minor wording fixes
2007-05-30 15:43:44 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
7218bcea37
Minor wording fixes.
2007-05-30 15:32:01 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
f67f9e203e
Update .TH line to include "Linux"
2007-05-30 05:40:58 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
d9343c5c13
Removed version number from .TH line
2007-05-30 05:36:26 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
ceaeac2470
spfix
2007-05-29 04:37:56 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
7f3db3125d
spfix
2007-05-29 04:36:42 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
88210f5f31
ffix
2007-05-29 04:15:21 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
43940e36a9
ffix
2007-05-28 15:52:03 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
70d1cb2d51
spfix
2007-05-28 15:42:02 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
973a928ae1
Modified .TH line
2007-05-28 12:07:09 +00:00
Michael Kerrisk
bc7ff20e70
Added EXAMPLE program.
2007-05-28 11:43:03 +00:00