83d1d0dd86
charmap.5: Update to match current glibc
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charmap(5) was outdated, bring it to closer to reality by fixing
syntax descriptions to match current glibc code and practices,
adding missing options, removing obsolete comments and references,
and removing now incorrect examples.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-06-05 20:18:02 +02:00
d98127cdea
repertoiremap.5: New page for repertoiremap(5)
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Rather obsolete feature but localedef(1) refers to repertoiremaps.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-06-05 20:18:02 +02:00
42d940faf8
charsets.7: Minor tweaks
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And restore a piece about Biblical Hebrew that was
inadvertently deleted by Marko Myllynen's patch.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-06-05 20:18:02 +02:00
a8ed5f7430
charsets.7: Update to reflect past developments
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Rewrite the introduction to make Unicode's prominence more obvious.
Reformulate parts of the text to reflect current Unicode world.
Minor clarification for ASCII/ISO sections, some other minor fixes.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-06-05 13:46:36 +02:00
dfc41d9cfb
mq_send.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe
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The functions mq_send() and mq_timedsend() are thread safe.
Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght@cn.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-06-04 21:16:54 +02:00
db17fccda4
mq_receive.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note functions that are thread-safe
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The functions mq_receive() and mq_timedreceive() are thread safe.
Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght@cn.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-06-04 21:16:38 +02:00
73d140c732
mq_open.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread-safe
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The function mq_open() is thread safe.
Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght@cn.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-06-04 21:16:26 +02:00
ebd03e2998
posix_openpt.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread-safe
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The function posix_openpt() is thread safe.
Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght@cn.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-06-04 21:15:55 +02:00
955269b430
posix_fallocate.3: ATTRIBUTES: Note function that is thread-safe
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The function posix_fallocate() is thread safe.
Signed-off-by: Peng Haitao <penght@cn.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-06-04 21:12:41 +02:00
0c2dbad182
locale.5: Clarify AM/PM settings a bit
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localedef(1) complains if really undefined, should be empty instead.
Also: add some SEE ALSO references.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-06-04 21:12:36 +02:00
8a7f7e6635
locale.1: Add FILES section, add charmap(5) reference
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-06-04 20:59:48 +02:00
66aa761533
locale.7: Add some SEE ALSO references
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-06-04 20:54:56 +02:00
ebae2ae3ce
malloc_get_state.3: SYNOPSIS: use correct header
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The nonstandard functions malloc_set_state() and
malloc_get_state() are provided by <malloc.h> not <stdlib.h>.
Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <rv@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-06-04 20:54:53 +02:00
f41d7fb3de
sendmmsg.2: Add reference to feature_test_macros(7)
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Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <rv@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-06-04 20:45:30 +02:00
9c57aa4847
recvmmsg.2: Add reference to feature_test_macros(7)
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Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <rv@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-06-04 20:45:11 +02:00
cdcdcf71c3
open_by_handle_at.2: Add reference to feature_test_macros(7)
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Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <rv@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-06-04 20:44:39 +02:00
21e2ed664a
getdate.3: Use blank definition of _GNU_SOURCE
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Only the definedness of _GNU_SOURCE matters, so eliminate a possible
source of confusion by not using a specific replacement text in the
example program.
Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <rv@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-06-04 20:44:16 +02:00
000e10e84b
proc.5: srcfix: Remove obsolete FIXMEs
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-31 06:34:58 +02:00
650d430901
Changes.old: Fix to 3.41 changelog
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-30 08:40:38 +02:00
ffe8d0b14c
bootparam.7: Minor tweaks to Petr Gajdos's patch
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-29 08:17:06 +02:00
1c13782791
bootparam.7: Describe 'rootflags' and 'rootdelay' kernel parameters
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Patch based on text from Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-29 08:00:22 +02:00
1c4b22fb91
man-pages.7: Note that .TH 'date' field is nowadays automatically updated by scripts
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 21:22:47 +02:00
8efc0168ad
signal.7: Clarify text describing EINTR semantics for socket interfaces
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 21:22:47 +02:00
9c0381af73
signal.7: srcfix: Add FIXMEs
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 21:22:47 +02:00
88fb4f09f4
signal.7: Describe EINTR semantics for recvmmsg(2)
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 21:22:47 +02:00
95c24117a7
locale.5: Minor NOTES clarification
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:18:10 +02:00
adab861a92
execve.2: RLIMIT_NPROC is checked only if preceded by set*uid()
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Reported-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@openwall.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:10:56 +02:00
8349023145
execve.2: Before kernel 2.6.0, RLIMIT_NPROC had no effect for set*uid()
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Reported-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:10:56 +02:00
ebd381ba7b
execve.2: Document EAGAIN error
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See also https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42704
Reviewed-by: Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@openwall.com>
Reviewed-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Reported-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:10:56 +02:00
27cbe70472
setreuid.2: Error checking should always be performed, even when caller is UID 0
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:10:56 +02:00
f673b78321
setresuid.2: Error checking should always be performed, even when caller is UID 0
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:10:56 +02:00
b57db62bf0
seteuid.2: Error checking should always be performed, even when caller is UID 0
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:10:56 +02:00
7d8d165a4b
setuid.2: Error checking should always be performed, even when caller is UID 0
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:10:56 +02:00
c4fe0edf5c
setuid.2: Since Linux 3.1, the EAGAIN case for RLIMIT_NPROC no longer occurs
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:10:56 +02:00
c2cb87b649
setreuid.2: Since Linux 3.1, the EAGAIN case for RLIMIT_NPROC no longer occurs
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:10:56 +02:00
19d889b39a
setresuid.2: Since Linux 3.1, the EAGAIN case for RLIMIT_NPROC no longer occurs
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:10:56 +02:00
25b2ea5fd6
setuid.2: Document EAGAIN error that can occur after kernel alloc_uid() failure
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:10:56 +02:00
27bb77b0c7
setreuid.2: Document EAGAIN error that can occur after kernel alloc_uid() failure
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:10:51 +02:00
199f1e1572
setresuid.2: Document EAGAIN error that can occur after kernel alloc_uid() failure
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:10:41 +02:00
4b3beb4932
setreuid.2: Add EAGAIN error for hitting RLIMIT_NPROC limit
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:05:43 +02:00
7a42bf02f7
setuid.2: Correct the description of the EAGAIN error
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:05:43 +02:00
c5e8af4dc2
setresuid.2: Correct the description of the EAGAIN error
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:05:43 +02:00
a36b2bb0ec
seteuid.2: seteuid() and setegid() are implemented as library functions
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:05:43 +02:00
bf2633795c
credentials.7: Minor layout fixes to make list format more consistent
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:05:43 +02:00
956088f4af
locale.5: ffix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:01:33 +02:00
4b27f13b94
locale.5: Drop a garbled sentence
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 17:00:40 +02:00
ee565781fe
locale.5: srcfix
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 16:58:49 +02:00
756f4b9742
locale.5: Document glibc conventions regarding days and week
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Based on existing practice and glibc community wiki page at
https://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Locales
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 16:58:49 +02:00
bf1debcce1
Changes.old: tfix in 3.68 changelog
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 16:37:08 +02:00
40e47508a7
Changes.old: Fix to 3.68 changelog
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Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-05-28 16:21:00 +02:00
Marko Myllynen