locale(5) describes what a locale should define but doesn't
spell out how (in what format). The patch attempts to address
this, it also has few trivial additional enhancements.
* Reference to locale(7) for category descriptions.
* Clarify first_workday in NOTES a bit.
* Add upstream BZ reference for two missing LC_ADDRESS fields.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
As noted by Siddhesh:
The ld.so man page says:
$ORIGIN (or equivalently ${ORIGIN})
This expands to the directory containing the
application executable. Thus, an application located
in somedir/app could be compiled with
This is incorrect since it expands to the directory containing
the DSO and not the application executable. This seems like
deliberate behaviour in dl-object.c, so it needs to be fixed in
the man page.
See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/26280738/what-is-the-equivalent-of-loader-path-for-rpath-specification-on-linux/26281226#26281226
Reported-by: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh.poyarekar@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
The size of the process name has always been at most 16 byte
_including_ the null terminator. This also means that the
name returned by PR_GET_NAME is always null-terminated.
Signed-off-by: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Unfortunately, fanotify does not inform listeners for all paths
under which a touched filesystem object is visible, but only the
listener using the same path as the process touching the
filesystem object.
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Calling fallocate(2) does not result in inotify events.
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
fallocate(2) should create FAN_MODIFY events but does not.
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
I bumped the Linux version number in the BUGS section to 3.17.
Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
The dynamic loader has 6 options, only 5 are documented.
This patch documents the sixth option i.e. `--inhibit-cache`.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Notable changes:
* Clarify some details for pathname sockets.
* Add some advice on portably coding with pathname sockets.
* Note the "buggy" behavior for pathname sockets when
the supplied pathname is 108 bytes (after a report by
Tetsuo Handa).
Commented-by: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@systemhalted.org>
Commented-by: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Reported-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
pthread_mutex_lock(, pthread_cond_wait(), and related APIs are
automatically restarted if interrupted by a signal handler.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Michael Kerrisk