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Michael Kerrisk aa89a58e5a man-pages.7: Minor fixes
Reported-by: Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg@googlemail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-04 00:42:09 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 7849287b90 man-pages.7: Add STYLE GUIDE section
Incorporate some of the existing material in the page
into the STYLE GUIDE, and add a lot more material, mainly
drawn from the "Global changes" sections in the release
changelogs.

Reported-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-03 15:48:48 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk f78f2def0f man-pages.7: Add some further style notes for code examples
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-03 12:34:35 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk f7407651f6 capabilities.7: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-03 10:11:34 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 91e4f66067 man-pages.7: Add historical note on reason for use of Americal spelling
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-03 10:04:39 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 1080506334 man-pages.7: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-03 10:02:29 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk dd6b62ec6e vdso.7: Minor fixes
Reported-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-03 08:12:10 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 65d28e9870 standards.7: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-02 14:45:57 +13:00
Mike Frysinger 8e30d5ac23 libc.7: SEE ALSO: add various entries
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-02 11:49:16 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 8635ed1b99 vdso.7: srcfix: wrap some long source lines
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-02 11:49:16 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk f6816de988 vdso.7: Further tweaks after discussion with Mike Frysinger
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-02 11:49:16 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk fb634bd8da vdso.7: Clean-ups
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-02 11:49:16 +13:00
Mike Frysinger 2800db8247 vdso.7: New page documenting the vDSO mapped into each process by the kernel
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-02 11:49:16 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 10850212d0 uselib.2, getfsent.3, regex.3, nsswitch.conf.5, inotify.7, man-pages.7, symlink.7: Replace uses of "e.g." in main text with "for example" or similar
Usual man-pages style is to use "e.g." only within
    parenthetical expressions.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-02 11:49:16 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 449dd4e2ab proc.5, unix.7: grfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-02 11:49:16 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 88879aebdd eventfd.2, set_mempolicy.2, timerfd_create.2, fwide.3, resolver.3, spufs.7, symlink.7, udplite.7, unicode.7: Replace uses of "i.e.," in main text with "that is" or similar
Usual man-pages style is to use "i.e." only within
parenthetical expressions.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-02 11:49:16 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 2c212ccda9 socket.7: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-02 11:49:16 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk eb4df3a032 credentials.7: Add details on controlling terminal and foreground/background jobs
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-02 11:49:15 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 299eee5051 credentials.7: List APIs that operate on process groups
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-02 11:49:14 +13:00
James Smith 68b8392847 boot.7: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2014-01-02 11:49:14 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 42f05d6438 futex.2, send.2, setreuid.2, malloc.3, tcp.7: tstamp
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-12-12 20:40:15 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 52598da4b9 tcp.7: Fix (nontrivial) wordo in discussion of MSG_TRUNC
s/MSG_PEEK/MSG_TRUNC/

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-11-04 17:42:18 +13:00
Michael Kerrisk 5c0fa6d885 capabilities.7: Fix 2 version numbers under "Effect of user ID changes on capabilities"
Reported by Liu Jiaming <storypku@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-27 11:17:46 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk e972125529 feature_test_macros.7: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-24 17:59:44 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 239bd6e94e packet.7: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-24 08:11:01 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 08464979a8 feature_test_macros.7: Add _ISOC11_SOURCE to example program
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-20 16:33:02 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 48b6f08669 ioctl_list.2, kill.2, nfsservctl.2, sched_setaffinity.2, sched_setparam.2, sched_setscheduler.2, syscall.2, fma.3, fmax.3, fmin.3, ip.7: tstamp
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-17 08:27:30 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk f0afb16a2e inotify.7: SEE ALSO: add inotifywait(1) and inotifywatch(1)
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-16 14:45:49 +02:00
Simon Paillard 28955f1570 cpuset.7, initrd.7, pipe.7, symlink.2: wfix: make "filesystem" one word
More s/file system/filesystem/ but multiline (see 9ee4a2b6)

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-13 06:31:29 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 70caf370f5 standards.7: Add mention of SUSv4-TC1 (POSIX.1-2013)
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-06 05:59:29 +02:00
Simon Paillard 5c977011c1 ptrace.2, setns.2, glob.7, ld.so.8: ffix: hyphen-used-as-minus-sign
See http://lintian.debian.org/tags/hyphen-used-as-minus-sign.html

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-09-05 13:09:41 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk f04abae3cb feature_test_macros.7: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-24 22:12:21 +02:00
Simon Paillard 2f3365bd5d ip.7: IP_MULTICAST_IF setsockopt recognizes struct mreq (compatibility)
Kernel added compatibility only recently in
3a084ddb4bf299a6e898a9a07c89f3917f0713f7
See: http://bugs.debian.org/607979

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-09 10:16:47 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 9ee4a2b6ec intro.1, time.1, access.2, acct.2, alloc_hugepages.2, bind.2, chdir.2, chmod.2, chown.2, chroot.2, clone.2, close.2, execve.2, fallocate.2, fcntl.2, getdents.2, getrusage.2, getxattr.2, init_module.2, inotify_add_watch.2, ioprio_set.2, kcmp.2, link.2, listxattr.2, lseek.2, madvise.2, mkdir.2, mknod.2, mmap.2, mount.2, move_pages.2, msgctl.2, nfsservctl.2, open.2, pivot_root.2, quotactl.2, read.2, readlink.2, removexattr.2, rename.2, rmdir.2, semctl.2, setfsgid.2, setfsuid.2, setresuid.2, setuid.2, setup.2, setxattr.2, shmctl.2, splice.2, spu_create.2, stat.2, statfs.2, swapon.2, symlink.2, sync.2, sync_file_range.2, sysfs.2, truncate.2, umount.2, unlink.2, unshare.2, ustat.2, utime.2, utimensat.2, write.2, btree.3, errno.3, fexecve.3, ftw.3, futimes.3, get_nprocs_conf.3, getcwd.3, getdirentries.3, getmntent.3, glob.3, mkfifo.3, mq_open.3, readdir.3, realpath.3, recno.3, remove.3, sem_open.3, shm_open.3, statvfs.3, sysconf.3, telldir.3, tmpfile.3, cciss.4, initrd.4, pts.4, sk98lin.4, vcs.4, core.5, filesystems.5, proc.5, boot.7, bootparam.7, capabilities.7, cpuset.7, credentials.7, feature_test_macros.7, fifo.7, hier.7, inotify.7, intro.7, mq_overview.7, path_resolution.7, pipe.7, sem_overview.7, shm_overview.7, spufs.7, symlink.7, unix.7, uri.7, sync.8: Global fix: s/file system/filesystem/
Notwithstanding 24d01c530c,
"filesystem" is the form used by the great majority of man pages
outside the man-pages project and in a number of other sources,
so let's go with that.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-08 10:07:57 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 6cd06646cb unix.7: ffix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-01 12:29:32 +02:00
Akihiro MOTOKI cac3a0c574 socket.7: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-01 11:40:20 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk a7fd59c687 bootparam.7: Remove "lilo" entries from SEE ALSO
See http://bugs.debian.org/604019

Reported-by: Eugen Dedu <Eugen.Dedu@pu-pm.univ-fcomte.fr>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-08-01 10:59:07 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk f80a7a348b readlinkat.2, setpgid.2, resolv.conf.5, udp.7: tstamp
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-31 08:45:18 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk d806bc0518 clock_nanosleep.2, futex.2, nanosleep.2, poll.2, sigaction.2, sigreturn.2, signal.7: SEE ALSO: add restart_syscall(2)
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-30 05:21:20 +02:00
Benjamin Poirier 47bf54b247 udp.7: Add missing #include directive
Using the UDP_CORK socket option documented in udp.7 requires
including <netinet/udp.h>.

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Poirier <bpoirier@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-27 12:17:36 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 3c4e1fb27a man-pages.7: DESCRIPTION should note versions for new interface features or behavior
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-24 04:33:49 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 122a101a27 bootparam.7: wfix
Reported-by: Chris Heath <chris@heathens.co.nz>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-22 00:14:10 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk 107375cfae inotify.7: Clarify description of IN_MOVED_FROM and IN_MOVED_TO
Reported-by: Felix_Schulte@McAfee.com
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-21 00:26:42 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk ab5deaea0d fchownat.2, fstatat.2, linkat.2, capabilities.7: tstamp
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-20 23:12:07 +02:00
Michael Kerrisk a537062ef5 capabilities.7: Add open_by_handle_at(2) under CAP_DAC_READ_SEARCH
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-20 23:11:02 +02:00
David Prévot 22367af238 bootparam.7: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-20 22:07:05 +02:00
David Prévot 99e6c7cb38 bootparam.7: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-20 22:06:55 +02:00
Peter Schiffer 12c7179195 futex.7: wfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-20 22:05:40 +02:00
Simon Paillard 4db45694f4 bootparam.7: tfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-18 02:11:33 +02:00
Simon Paillard 1322e836d3 bootparam: ffix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
2013-07-18 02:11:33 +02:00