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==================== Changes in man-pages-2.68 ====================
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Released: 2007-11-19
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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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A. Costa <agcosta@gis.net>
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Andrew McDonald <andrew@mcdonald.org.uk>
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Geoff Clare <gclare@gclare.org.uk>
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Heikki Orsila <shd@modeemi.cs.tut.fi>
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Hyokyong Kim <hyokyong@ppj.kr>
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Ivana Varekova <varekova@redhat.com>
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Justin Pryzby <jpryzby+d@quoininc.com>
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Maxime Vaudequin <maxime.vaudequin@gmail.com>
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Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
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Nicolas François <nicolas.francois@centraliens.net>
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Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>
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Sam Varshavchik <mrsam@courier-mta.com>
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Timo Juhani Lindfors <timo.lindfors@iki.fi>
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Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
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Apologies if I missed anyone!
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Global changes
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faccessat.2
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fchmodat.2
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fchownat.2
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fstatat.2
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futimesat.2
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linkat.2
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mkdirat.2
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mknodat.2
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readlinkat.2
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renameat.2
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symlinkat.2
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mkfifoat.3
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mtk, after Debian bug 445436 by Timo Juhani Lindfors
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Added <fcntl.h> to SYNOPSIS.
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Typographical or grammatical errors have been corrected in several places.
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New pages
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_syscall.2
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mtk
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Created as a new page, by taking the content specific to
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the _syscall() macros from intro(2).
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Changes to individual pages
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README
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mtk
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Brought up to date.
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man-pages-*-Announce
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mtk
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Brought the info in here up to date.
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intro.1
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mtk
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Added intro paragraph about section, plus a paragraph
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about exit status values.
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Move "user intro" text to NOTES.
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get_mempolicy.2
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mtk
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Reorder ERRORS sctions alphabetically
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intro.2
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mtk
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Pretty much a complete rewrite, covering some additional topics.
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Moved _syscallN() material to new _syscall(2) page.
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mbind.2
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mtk
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Reorder ERRORS sctions alphabetically
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mmap.2
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Maxime Vaudequin
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Fix syntax error in example program.
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prctl.2
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mtk
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Linux 2.6.22 added support on Alpha for PR_SET_UNALIGN.
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ptrace.2
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Nicolas François / mtk
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s/PTRACE_POKEUSR/PTRACE_POKEUSER/
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s/PTRACE_PEEKUSR/PTRACE_PEEKUSER/
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read.2
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mtk / Geoff Clare
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Add text describing timerfd EINVAL error for read(2).
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set_mempolicy.2
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mtk
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Reorder ERRORS sctions alphabetically
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syscall.2
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mtk
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Added _syscall(2) and intro(2) to SEE ALSO section.
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syscalls.2
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mtk
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Added fallocate(2); removed timerfd(2).
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sysinfo.2
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mtk
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Removed reference to example in intro(2).
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dlopen.3
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mtk
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Added "Link with -ldl." to SYNOPSIS.
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getaddrinfo.3
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Ulrich Drepper /mtk
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Remove references to getipnodebyname.3 and getipnodebyaddr.3.
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gethostbyname.3
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mtk / Ulrich Drepper
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Remove SEE ALSO references to getipnodebyname.3 and
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getipnodebyaddr.3.
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Pádraig Brady / mtk / Ulrich Drepper
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Point out that the functions described on this page
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are made obsolete by getadrinfo(3) and getnameinfo(3).
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getipnodebyname.3
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mtk
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Clarify that glibc does not implement these functions.
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glob.3
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Ulrich Drepper / mtk
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Fix description of GLOB_ONLYDIR.
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mtk
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Added description of GLOB_TILDE_NOMATCH.
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Expanded the description of various flags.
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Various wording fixes..
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intro.2
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mtk
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Pretty much a complete rewrite, covering some additional topics.
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posix_fallocate.3
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mtk
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Add SEE ALSO referring to fallocate.2.
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rpc.3
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Sam Varshavchik
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Add some arg declarations to prototypes; fixe typos.
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setbuf.3
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Mike Frysinger
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Fix text in BUGS section.
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sigset.3
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mtk
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The sigset() bugs were fixed in glibc 2.5.
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See http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1951.
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intro.4
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mtk
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Minor rewites.
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st.4
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Maxime Vaudequin
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Various small corrections, formattings and modifications.
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elf.5
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Mike Frysinger
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Document:
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- new p_flag: PT_GNU_STACK
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- new sections: .gnu.version .gnu.version_d .gnu.version_r
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.note.GNU-stack
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- new structures: ElfN_Verdef ElfN_Verdaux ElfN_Verneed
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ElfN_Vernaux
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intro.5
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mtk
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Minor rewites.
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proc.5
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Ivana Varekova / mtk
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Add text noting that since kernel 2.6.16, /proc/slabinfo is
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only available if CONFIG_SLAB is enabled.
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Maxime Vaudequin
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Update description of /proc/pci.
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Maxime Vaudequin
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Give italic formatting to file names in proc.5.
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mtk
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The display type of the /proc/PID/stat fields changed
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%lu to %u in Linux 2.6.22:
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flags
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rt_priority
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policy
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slabinfo.5
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Ivana Varekova / mtk
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Add text noting that since kernel 2.6.16, /proc/slabinfo is
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only available if CONFIG_SLAB is enabled.
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intro.6
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mtk
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Minor rewites.
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bootparam.7
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Maxime Vaudequin
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Update references to files in kernel "Documentation" directory.
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intro.7
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mtk
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Minor rewrites.
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ipv6.7
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Andrew McDonald
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Fix description of IPV6_ROUTER_ALERT option.
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standards.7
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mtk
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Note online location of C99 standard.
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intro.8
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mtk
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Some rewrites, plus new paragraph on exist staus values.
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