Ruslan Ermilov
0e35e492fc
Assorted mdoc(7) fixes.
2003-06-01 19:19:59 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
3a5146d9e2
Assorted mdoc(7) fixes.
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Approved by: re (blanket)
2003-05-22 13:02:28 +00:00
Doug Barton
336c22c598
* The copy of the stat struct in the man page has rotted, so remove it.
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Those who really need this information can find it in the include file.
* Include a succinct description of the st_birthtime field.
Approved by: re (bmah)
2003-05-13 08:10:05 +00:00
Robert Drehmel
d1c2c89dd2
Correct the return value of vfork(2) and rfork(2) in their
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manual page function prototypes.
2003-04-27 21:01:34 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
59ac15c152
Add a manual page for the ntp_gettime syscall.
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Reviewed by: ru, phk (older version).
2003-04-17 18:39:30 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
7456d3c673
Add a manual page for the ntp_adjtime syscall.
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PR: 32674
Reviewed by: phk, ru
2003-04-15 15:42:10 +00:00
Mike Barcroft
fd7a8150fb
o In struct prison, add an allprison linked list of prisons (protected
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by allprison_mtx), a unique prison/jail identifier field, two path
fields (pr_path for reporting and pr_root vnode instance) to store
the chroot() point of each jail.
o Add jail_attach(2) to allow a process to bind to an existing jail.
o Add change_root() to perform the chroot operation on a specified
vnode.
o Generalize change_dir() to accept a vnode, and move namei() calls
to callers of change_dir().
o Add a new sysctl (security.jail.list) which is a group of
struct xprison instances that represent a snapshot of active jails.
Reviewed by: rwatson, tjr
2003-04-09 02:55:18 +00:00
Ceri Davies
d5882f3f58
[1] - Document EHOSTUNREACH as a possible error
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[2] - Remove a contraction
PR: docs/50401
Submitted by: [1] Slaven Rezic <slaven@rezic.de>
MFC after: 1 week
2003-04-01 20:25:46 +00:00
Wes Peters
f4cf2141f6
Add a facility allowing processes to inform the VM subsystem they are
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critical and should not be killed when pageout is looking for more
memory pages in all the wrong places.
Reviewed by: arch@
Sponsored by: St. Bernard Software
2003-03-31 21:09:57 +00:00
Philippe Charnier
b43dc21149
The .Fn function
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The ... 2 system call
2003-03-24 16:07:19 +00:00
Philippe Charnier
9d09157a0f
The .Fn function. Use .Xr where appropriate.
2003-03-24 16:05:24 +00:00
Sean Chittenden
99c24e2b2c
Update sendfile.2 to include a TUNING section that documents the
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various tunables that are applicable to sendfile(2). Update tuning.7
to mention a reference to sendfile.2.
Approved by: keramida
2003-03-12 09:28:44 +00:00
Peter Wemm
e3220e017a
Remove NS and ISO stuff.
2003-03-05 19:16:41 +00:00
Julian Elischer
f4a8661b2f
Catch up with change to kse_release syscall.
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The background info in this man page needs rewriting
in some parts since the last major changes
to the code, however it still accuratly reflects how to use the
API.
2003-02-25 09:49:46 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
ace5be682d
mdoc(7) police: Scheduled sweep.
2003-02-24 22:53:26 +00:00
Poul-Henning Kamp
aefdeea603
Mention CLOCK_MONOTONIC.
2003-02-23 10:20:23 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
522ccf3f35
mdoc(7) police: markup laundry.
2003-02-23 01:47:49 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
7d0cb93886
Update errors.
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PR: 48125
Submitted by: Per Hedeland <per@hedeland.org> (original version)
2003-02-18 22:54:42 +00:00
Jacques Vidrine
e0554a531f
Eliminate 61 warnings emitted at WARNS=2 (leaving 53 to go).
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Only warnings that could be fixed without changing the generated object
code and without restructuring the source code have been handled.
Reviewed by: /sbin/md5
2003-02-16 17:29:11 +00:00
Philippe Charnier
efe2778852
Prevent uppercase after .Xr by adding ``The ... utility/system call''.
2003-02-05 13:36:13 +00:00
Tim J. Robbins
e25cc93fa6
Mention that the CLOCK_VIRTUAL and CLOCK_PROF clocks are not implemented.
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PR: 8376
2003-02-05 09:17:32 +00:00
Robert Watson
bd5466d65a
Document a bug in our chroot(2) implementation: if access control
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checks, including the "open directory" check or a MAC check fail,
after the working directory of the process has been changed, then
the cwd of the process will be left as the target directory rather
than the original directory.
At some point, this bug might be fixable by performing the directory
change only after permission is granted for the change. In the
mean time document it (it's been there for a while).
2003-01-31 21:19:22 +00:00
Tim J. Robbins
f6f38550e6
Zap another reference to !RFPROC being unsupported that I missed before.
2003-01-31 08:59:00 +00:00
Tim J. Robbins
722ca3efd4
Don't use -compact in list of available flags. Fix tag width.
2003-01-31 08:55:42 +00:00
Tim J. Robbins
34f2304ff2
!RFPROC has been supported for a while now.
2003-01-31 08:45:11 +00:00
Alfred Perlstein
e1d7d0bb60
Bring shm functions closer the the opengroup standards.
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PR: 47469
Submitted by: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@attbi.com>
2003-01-25 21:33:05 +00:00
Alfred Perlstein
3beb32709d
Bring semop() closer the the opengroup standards.
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PR: 47471
Submitted by: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@attbi.com>
2003-01-25 21:27:37 +00:00
Maxim Konovalov
f2fe707f21
Remove EOL whitespaces.
2003-01-20 11:30:08 +00:00
Maxim Konovalov
9028092dc5
o Fix a typo.
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o Prepend a function name by .Fn macro.
Reviewed by: archie
2003-01-20 11:28:41 +00:00
Thomas Moestl
1902ba0c83
Document that listen() can return EINVAL now.
2003-01-17 19:25:27 +00:00
Tim J. Robbins
0cff97c8bc
Do a better job of documenting mincore(2), esp. the MINCORE_* flags.
2003-01-17 04:06:57 +00:00
Tim J. Robbins
a91b25dc1c
Add the newly created semaphore to the named semaphore list in sem_open()
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so that multiple opens of the same semaphore without an intervening
sem_close() return the same object, and so that sem_close() does not
segfault while trying to remove the item from the list.
2003-01-14 03:36:45 +00:00
Tim J. Robbins
7a1dd698e8
Including <time.h> before <aio.h> has not been necessary for a while now.
2003-01-14 02:37:06 +00:00
Joerg Wunsch
b4206324a5
Mention the oddities and requirements for mount operations executed by
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non-root users.
PR: docs/42651
Submitted by: Thomas Seck <tmseck@netcologne.de>
MFC after: 3 days
2003-01-13 19:42:21 +00:00
Tim J. Robbins
d8b504e33c
Refer to 1003.1 instead of 1003.2 in the Standards section.
2003-01-13 10:37:11 +00:00
Mike Barcroft
0f0ca6ffc9
Fix struct iovec documentation to match reality.
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Submitted by: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@attbi.com>
2003-01-12 15:18:47 +00:00
Tim J. Robbins
b0efb842b9
Add a manual page for the lio_listio() syscall. Still needs a bit
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of polishing.
2003-01-12 09:28:16 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
a58d3725ee
Typo fixes.
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PR: docs/46815
Submitted by: SUZUKI Koichi <koich@cac.co.jp>
2003-01-07 05:06:27 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
dc3b2f9d33
Remove redundant documenation.
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PR: 46253
Submitted by: Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <asmodai@wxs.nl>
2003-01-06 23:20:55 +00:00
Jens Schweikhardt
9d5abbddbf
Correct typos, mostly s/ a / an / where appropriate. Some whitespace cleanup,
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especially in troff files.
2003-01-01 18:49:04 +00:00
Jens Schweikhardt
57bd0fc6e8
english(4) police.
2002-12-27 12:15:40 +00:00
Julian Elischer
57ee6bd3db
Slight tuning if teh KSE man page to indicate some functionality is
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not yet inplemented and to clear up some wording.
2002-12-27 08:21:15 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
074ad11567
Spelling: s/then/than/ where appropriate.
2002-12-24 16:52:31 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
facc67676f
mdoc(7) police: Deal with self-xrefs.
2002-12-24 13:41:48 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
3c094e54a7
Document protection bits.
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PR: 46252
Submitted by: Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <asmodai@wxs.nl>
2002-12-23 19:25:03 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
463cfa804d
Fixed the abuses of .Ql visible on stderr in troff mode.
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PR: docs/37176
2002-12-23 16:04:51 +00:00
Juli Mallett
6e5328af01
Fix style (no space after return, twice-too-big continuation) and
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cast (casting long to a void pointer, rather than intptr_t to a
void pointer) bogons.
Reviewed by: bde
2002-12-22 03:20:16 +00:00
Ceri Davies
9d99e59872
Grammatical fixup: s/be the -1/be -1/
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MFC after: 1 day
2002-12-19 21:48:43 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
2efeeba554
mdoc(7) police: "The .Fa argument.".
2002-12-19 09:40:28 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
3ca4c01eea
mdoc(7) police: Fixed a few .Fa abuses.
2002-12-19 09:33:34 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
5c564bae0a
mdoc(7) police: Fixed abuses of the .Ar and .Em macros.
2002-12-18 13:33:04 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
2faeeff4c9
mdoc(7) police: Tidy up the syscall language.
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Stop calling system calls "function calls".
Use "The .Fn system call" a-la "The .Nm utility".
When referring to a non-BSD implementation in
the HISTORY section, call syscall a function,
to be safe.
2002-12-18 09:22:32 +00:00
Matthew Dillon
92da00bb24
This is David Schultz's swapoff code which I am finally able to commit.
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This should be considered highly experimental for the moment.
Submitted by: David Schultz <dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU>
MFC after: 3 weeks
2002-12-15 19:17:57 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
8d5d039f80
Uniformly refer to a file system as "file system".
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Approved by: re
2002-12-12 17:26:04 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
8416165a24
Fixed the parameter's name.
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PR: docs/46183
Submitted by: Dirk Gouders <gouders@et.bocholt.fh-ge.de>
Approved by: re
2002-12-11 14:04:37 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
1798791d24
mdoc(7) police: formatting nits.
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Approved by: re
2002-11-29 15:57:50 +00:00
Archie Cobbs
e804e4b013
Describe newly added fields in the KSE and thread mailboxes.
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Approved by: re
2002-11-22 23:48:38 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
c51d717f0c
libc_r wasn't so tied to libc for 22 months.
2002-11-18 09:50:57 +00:00
Mike Barcroft
4624c61c2d
Update SYNOPSIS to reflect the standardized header. Add STANDARDS
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section.
PR: 43270
2002-11-17 16:34:07 +00:00
Marcel Moolenaar
40e2de8b79
Given that we have 3 places to document UUID related information,
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namely uuidgen(1), uuidgen(2) and uuid(3), the following division
has been choosen:
uuidgen(1) A description of the command line utility,
and other user oriented UUID information.
uuidgen(2) A mostly technical description of UUIDs.
uuid(3) A description of the functions and other
programmer oriented UUID information.
According to the division: add more technical contents.
Contributed by: Hiten Pandya <hiten@uk.FreeBSD.org>
Edited and enhanced: marcel
2002-11-11 00:29:01 +00:00
Nick Sayer
e3979b2122
After waiting for help with the markup, I finally decided to just patch
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the page myself. The new language is more accurate than what was there
before, but the most accurate way of describing the funcionality eludes
me.
PR: kern/33904
MFC after: 1 month
2002-11-04 19:30:04 +00:00
Tim J. Robbins
e30609f0b6
Add descriptions for some _PC_* variables from <sys/unistd.h> that
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were missing.
2002-11-04 07:21:44 +00:00
Kelly Yancey
e0f640e82d
Track the number of non-data chararacters stored in socket buffers so that
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the data value returned by kevent()'s EVFILT_READ filter on non-TCP
sockets accurately reflects the amount of data that can be read from the
sockets by applications.
PR: 30634
Reviewed by: -net, -arch
Sponsored by: NTT Multimedia Communications Labs
MFC after: 2 weeks
2002-11-01 21:27:59 +00:00
Robert Watson
626251ea01
While an interface can be depreciated, we prefer deprecated.
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Submitted by: Wayne Morrison <tewok@tislabs.com>
2002-10-29 20:53:46 +00:00
Bruce Evans
74ed384d0d
Restored sigaction's name in its prototype.
2002-10-24 13:03:46 +00:00
Sheldon Hearn
a7af55af93
* Modernize aio(4), providing instructions for static and dynamic kernel
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linking.
* Fix disorder in the SEE ALSO sections of aio_*(2).
* Remove unnecessary cross-references from the SEE ALSO sections of
aio_*(2); config(8), kldload(8) and kldunload(8) are cross-referenced
from aio(4).
* Remove the KERNEL OPTIONS sections from aio_*(2), now that these
pages cross-reference aio(4), which contains suitable kernel linking
reference material.
2002-10-24 12:57:05 +00:00
Dag-Erling Smørgrav
47ae1efd8d
Add cross-references to the aio(4) manual page.
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Submitted by: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@attbi.com>
2002-10-24 12:22:57 +00:00
Alfred Perlstein
9ed01b5d3b
Explain to users that they may want to kldload aio.
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Move Xref sections.
Submitted by: Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@attbi.com>
2002-10-22 16:12:27 +00:00
Jens Schweikhardt
b2aa8b2a98
Document that write(2) et al can return EROFS for attempts to write the
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disk label area.
PR: 43891
Submitted by: Diomidis D. Spinellis <dds@istlab.dmst.aueb.gr>
MFC after: 3 days
2002-10-10 19:16:10 +00:00
Alfred Perlstein
534ba86baa
de-__P()
2002-10-09 23:22:11 +00:00
Robert Watson
cc7a6f19d0
Add brief mention of the extattr_*_link() system call variants.
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Obtained from: TrustedBSD Project
Sponsored by: DARPA, Network Associates Laboratories
2002-10-09 22:26:48 +00:00
Archie Cobbs
30e25a918b
Add note that there is a kernel-imposed limit on the number of threads
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in a KSE group that may be simultaneously blocked in the kernel.
2002-10-08 22:42:42 +00:00
Archie Cobbs
5f384e6a34
Add MLINKS to kse.2.
2002-10-08 17:43:40 +00:00
Mike Barcroft
ddb4fb5b44
Add restrict type-qualifier to sem_getvalue().
2002-10-04 21:32:00 +00:00
Robert Drehmel
45408a8564
Correct the regressive part of my last commit to these files:
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use the .Fn macro instead of the .Fo ... .Fc combination to
format function prototypes.
Reminded by: bde
2002-10-04 11:31:00 +00:00
Archie Cobbs
ac785a7f5b
Add a man page for the KSE system calls.
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Reviewed by: julian, ru
2002-10-02 18:01:51 +00:00
Robert Drehmel
e31d11c36a
Add the 'restrict' type qualifier to the prototypes of `sigaction',
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`sigprocmask', `sigaltstack', and `sigwait' as well as to the
prototypes of the apparantly unimplemented functions `sigtimedwait'
and `sigwaitinfo'. This complies with IEEE Std 1003.1-2001.
2002-10-02 10:53:44 +00:00
Dima Dorfman
e9e3b98562
Remove the "special processes" section. It has rotted, and the idea
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ceased to be useful when the number of "special processes" went from 3
to one per device. I considered replacing it with a "kernel threads"
section, but this seemed like the wrong place for that.
PR: 40969
2002-10-02 00:09:24 +00:00
Dima Dorfman
cb292be1ad
Don't claim to return the fileid which we unloaded. The kernel
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doesn't do this, and it wouldn't be very useful if it did, since the
caller supplies us with that number.
PR: 41329
Submitted by: Michael Galassi <nerd@xyz.com>
2002-10-01 23:53:51 +00:00
Mike Barcroft
a6fa9438ba
<sys/types.h> is no longer needed.
2002-09-25 16:49:09 +00:00
Alfred Perlstein
bf4dc8772e
Welcome the sem_ API to libc!
2002-09-19 01:14:08 +00:00
Archie Cobbs
0990061258
Update to reflect reality.
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Reviewed by: mini
MFC after: 3 days
2002-09-11 21:40:02 +00:00
Archie Cobbs
a9f615db06
Adjust to reflect reality, which is that sigaltstack() takes stack_t *'s.
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MFC after: 3 days
2002-09-10 21:06:51 +00:00
Mike Barcroft
7ab2cd8c38
Note that <sys/types.h> in no longer a prerequisite for <utime.h> and
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<sys/mman.h>.
2002-08-24 00:39:43 +00:00
Poul-Henning Kamp
bb7d71b99f
s/EDOFUS/EDOOFUS/
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Persuaded by: Google
2002-08-21 17:11:00 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
e091d0c2ac
can not -> cannot.
2002-08-13 14:10:36 +00:00
Poul-Henning Kamp
9b14c27a86
Update with new error return code.
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Reminded by: rwatson
2002-08-09 13:22:21 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
55dd392cb4
mdoc(7) police: punctuation.
2002-08-09 11:36:48 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
0df8febf2c
mdoc(7) police: sort xrefs.
2002-08-09 11:33:23 +00:00
Mike Barcroft
af8c0bce98
Implement POSIX.1-2001 (XSI)'s ulimit(3).
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Submitted by: Kyle Martin <mkm@ieee.org>
2002-08-08 04:50:36 +00:00
Garrett Wollman
4879739808
Document file descriptor reopening and current standardization status.
2002-08-07 18:03:30 +00:00
Chris Costello
0b50f33046
Grammar (was' ->
were')
2002-07-31 06:40:34 +00:00
Mike Silbersack
e3682e195b
Update docs to reflect change in count of procs reserved for root
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from 1 to 10.
PR: kern/40515
Submitted by: David Schultz <dschultz@uclink.Berkeley.EDU>
MFC after: 1 day
2002-07-30 05:36:34 +00:00
Kirk McKusick
fb36a3d847
Change utimes to set the file creation time (for filesystems that
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support creation times such as UFS2) to the value of the
modification time if the value of the modification time is older
than the current creation time. See utimes(2) for further details.
Sponsored by: DARPA & NAI Labs.
2002-07-17 02:03:19 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
1f2cec106f
The .Fn function.
2002-07-15 20:59:12 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
ab7e1a5712
The .Fn function
2002-07-15 20:50:16 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
68a8e8a9f3
Add a missing 'function' word.
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Use .Vt to mark up `struct stat' when it is a variable type.
2002-07-15 20:07:09 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
e812f24f6d
The .Fn function
2002-07-15 19:56:24 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
ce9fa5fcb2
Fix whitespace in .Bd -literal display of S_IXXX constants.
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Noticed by: jmallett
2002-07-15 08:58:16 +00:00
Maxime Henrion
193d036860
Typo fix: Setlogin() -> setlogin().
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Submitted by: Olivier Houchard <cognet@ci0.org>
2002-07-08 20:16:15 +00:00