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==================== Changes in man-pages-2.03 ====================
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Released: 2005-06-02
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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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Andries Brouwer <Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl>
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Joey (Martin) Schulze <joey@infodrom.org>
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Johannes Nicolai <johannes.nicolai@hpi.uni-potsdam.de>
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Justin Pryzby <justinpryzby@users.sourceforge.net>
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Klaus Ethgen <Klaus@Ethgen.de>
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Pavel Heimlich <tropikhajma@seznam.cz>
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Ross Boylan <RossBoylan@stanfordalumni.org>
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Vincent Fourmond <vincent.fourmond@9online.fr>
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Apologies if I missed anyone!
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Global changes
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Pavel Heimlich
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Change `ttys(4)' to `ttyS(4)' in:
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tty.4 mouse.4 vcs.4 console_ioctl.4 console.4
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Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several
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places.
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Individual pages
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clone.2
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mtk
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Substantially enhanced discussion of CLONE_THREAD.
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Added CLONE_SYSVSEM, CLONE_UNTRACED, CLONE_STOPPED.
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Other minor fixes.
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execve.2
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aeb
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fcntl.2
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Johannes Nicolai / mtk
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Noted F_SETOWN bug for socket file descriptor in Linux 2.4
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and earlier.
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Added text on permissions required to send signal to owner.
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flock.2
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mtk
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Noted that lock conversions are not atomic.
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getrusage.2
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mtk
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ru_nswap has never contained useful information.
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Kernel 2.6.6 clarified that with a patch
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("[PATCH] eliminate nswap and cnswap"). See also:
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http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0404.1/0720.html
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kill.2
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mtk
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Clarified wording of the 'pid == -1' case.
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mount.2
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mtk
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Added MNT_EXPIRE, plus a few other tidy-ups.
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sched_setaffinity.2
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mtk
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Added text to note that sched_setaffinity() will migrate the
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affected process to one of the specified CPUs if necessary.
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Added a NOTE to point out that the affinity mask is actually a
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per-thread attribute that can be adjusted independently for
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each thread in a thread group.
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shmctl.2
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mtk
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Noted aberrant Linux behaviour with respect to new attaches to a
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segment that has already been marked for deletion.
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Noted changes in permissions required for SHM_LOCK/SHM_UNLOCK.
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wait.2
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mtk
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Noted that the __W* flags can't be used with waitid().
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getconf.3
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mtk
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Added_CS_GNU_LIBC_VERSION and_CS_GNU_LIBPTHREAD_VERSION.
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hosts.5
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Ross Boylan / Martin Schulze
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various changes as per
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=304242
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proc.5
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mtk
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Minor changes to discussion of /proc/PID/stat signal fields.
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Added 'rt_priority' and 'policy' to /proc/PID/stat.
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capabilities.7
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mtk
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1,$s/inherited/inheritable/g
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regex.7
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Vincent Fourmond / Joey (Martin) Schulze
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Removed discussion of `[[:<:]]' and `[[:>:]]' since they do
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not seem to be in the glibc implementation.
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As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=295666
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tzselect.8
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Joey (Martin) Schulze / Klaus Ethgen
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The default zoneinfo directory is now
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(was: /usr/local/etc/zoneinfo)
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As per http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=267471
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