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==================== Changes in man-pages-3.02 ====================
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Released: 2008-??-??, Konolfingen
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Contributors
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------------
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The following people contributed notes, ideas, or patches that have
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been incorporated in changes in this release:
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Alain Portal <aportal@univ-montp2.fr>
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Andries Brouwer <Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl>
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Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
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Sam Varshavchik <mrsam@courier-mta.com>
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Stephane Chazelas <stephane_chazelas@yahoo.fr>
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WANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
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Apologies if I missed anyone!
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New and rewritten pages
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-----------------------
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clock_nanosleep.2
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mtk
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A description of the clock_nanosleep() system call,
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which was added in kernel 2.6.
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getgrouplist.3
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mtk
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A near complete rewrite, including additional information and
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a new example program.
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getutmp.3
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mtk
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Documents getutmp(3) and getutmpx(3).
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gnu_get_libc_version.3
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mtk
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Documents gnu_get_libc_version(3) and gnu_get_libc_release(3).
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sigwait.3
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mtk
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Documents sigwait(3).
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shm_overview.7
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mtk
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An overview of the POSIX shared memory API.
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Newly documented interfaces in existing pages
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---------------------------------------------
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updwtmp.3
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mtk
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Document updwtmpx(3).
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New links
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getutmpx.3
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mtk
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Link to getutmp.3.
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gnu_get_libc_release.3
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mtk
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Link to gnu_get_libc_version.3
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updwtmpx.3
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mtk
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Link to updwtmp.3
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utmpxname.3
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mtk
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Link to getutent.3.
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utmpx.5
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mtk
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Link to utmp.5.
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Global changes
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Various pages
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mtk
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s/user name/username/
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Various pages
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mtk
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s/host name/hostname/
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Changes to individual pages
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fchmodat.2
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Alain Portal
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SEE ALSO: add symlink.7. (3.01 changelog wrongly said this
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had been done.)
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io_setup.2
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Alain Portal
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Remove superfluous text from RETURN VALUE.
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mmap.2
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mtk
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SEE ALSO: Add mmap(2), shm_overview(7).
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shmget.2
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shmop.2
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mtk
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SEE ALSO: add shm_overview(7).
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sigreturn.2
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mtk
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Added a bit more detail on what sigreturn() actually does.
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signalfd.2
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sigsuspend.2
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mtk
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SEE ALSO: Add sigwait(3).
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sigwaitinfo.2
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mtk
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Describe behavior when multiple threads are blocked in
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sigwaitinfo()/sigtimedwait().
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SEE ALSO: Add sigwait(3).
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dirfd.3
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mtk
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RETURN VALUE: describe return value on success.
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Add an ERRORS section documenting POSIX.1-specified errors.
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getaddrinfo.3
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mtk, after a note by Stephane Chazelas
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getaddrinfo() supports specifying IPv6 scope-IDs.
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getlogin.3
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mtk
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ERRORS: add ENOTTY.
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SEE ALSO: add utmp(5).
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getutent.3
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WANG Cong
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utmpname() does return a value.
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mtk
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Add paragraph to start of DESCRIPTION recommending
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use of POSIX.1 "utmpx" functions.
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CONFORMING TO: mention utmpxname().
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Add an ERRORS section.
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There are no utmpx equivalents of the _r reentrant functions.
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Clarify discussion of return values.
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Add pointer to definition of utmp structure in utmp(5).
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Clarify discussion of utmpx file on other systems (versus
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Linux situation).
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getutent.3
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mtk
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SEE ALSO: add getutmp(3)
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inet_pton.3
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Stephane Chazelas
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Fix error in description of IPv6 presentation format:
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s/x.x.x.x.x.x.x.x/x:x:x:x:x:x:x:x/.
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setbuf.3
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Reuben Thomas / mtk
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Fix confused wording for return value of setvbuf().
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Fixes http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=488104.
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mtk
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Other minor rewordings.
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shm_open.3
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mtk
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SEE ALSO: add shm_overview(7).
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random.4
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mtk, after a note by Alain Portal
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Slight rewording to make life easier for non-native English
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speakers.
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utmp.5
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mtk
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Add discussion of POSIX.1 utmpx specification.
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Provide a little more detail on fields of utmp structure.
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Added comments to macros for ut_type field.
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Correct the description of the ut_id field.
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mtk
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Consolidate duplicated information about ut_tv and ut_session
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on biarch platforms.
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mtk
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Move some text from CONFORMING TO to NOTES.
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Removed some crufty text.
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SEE ALSO: add login(3), logout(3), logwtmp(3).
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UT_LINESIZE is 32 (not 12).
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mtk
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SEE ALSO: add getutmp(3)
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man-pages.7
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mtk
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Enhanced the discussion of font conventions.
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signal.7
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mtk
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Note that the delivery order of multiple pending standard
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signals is unspecified.
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SEE ALSO: Add sigwait(3).
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