Tom Rhodes
61001d7506
Fix a few markup nits in previous commit.
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Noticed by: ru, who else? :)
2005-02-25 00:40:46 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
0fa17d320d
Do not mislead users into checking for a mount_ufs or mount_ufs2 manual
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page. They do not exist.
PR: 53303
Submitted by: Marc Silver <marcs@draenor.org> (original version)
2005-02-24 00:32:58 +00:00
Christian S.J. Peron
e80750df02
-document the fact that extattr_get_* can fail if the requested
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attribute does not exist on the file.
-bump document date
Reviewed by: rwatson,trhodes
MFC after: 1 week
2005-02-24 00:04:45 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
87dbe6bb4b
Xref chflags(2).
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Note that unlink.2 can return EPERM if the immutable or append-only flags are set.
PR: 77043
2005-02-23 23:55:58 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
423ac68026
Expand contractions.
2005-02-15 09:27:00 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
36a142c455
Expand contractions.
2005-02-13 23:45:54 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
0227791b40
Expand *n't contractions.
2005-02-13 22:25:33 +00:00
Colin Percival
75fa96cc9b
read(), pread(), write(), and pwrite() return EINVAL if they are asked
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for more than INT_MAX bytes.
2005-02-10 20:09:01 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
6b806d21d1
Fixed the misplaced $FreeBSD$.
2005-02-09 18:07:17 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
7a46d27566
EISCONN may be returned by sendto() if an attempt is made to specify the
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destination address to a datagram socket that is already connected.
Submitted by: Rudolf Cejka <cejkar@fit.vutbr.cz>
PR: docs/76399
MFC after: 1 week
2005-01-24 20:41:44 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
ead5223f54
Fixed punctuation in xrefs.
2005-01-21 20:48:00 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
24a0682c64
Sort sections.
2005-01-20 09:17:07 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
6a5796e734
Eliminate macro calls inside literal displays.
2005-01-15 12:28:01 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
2d82ac3110
Scheduled mdoc(7) sweep.
2005-01-11 20:50:51 +00:00
Tom Rhodes
a51d79c1d3
Catch up with stat.h a bit:
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o Sticky bit is actually defined as S_ISTXT not S_ISVTX.
o Sticky bit is wrapped in if __BSD_VISIBLE not _POSIX_SOURCE.
2004-12-29 20:00:29 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
f56be64fb2
``NULL is a specific instance of a null pointer constant; the generic is
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a "null pointer".''
Making good use of the excellent explanations sent to me by Ruslan
Ermilov, Garrett Wollman and Bruce Evans, correct the descriptions of
null pointers. They are just "null pointers", not nil, not NULL or
".Dv NULL".
Suggested by: ru, wollman, bde
Reviewed by: ru, wollman
Pointy hat: keramida
2004-12-23 23:45:25 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
9168f08258
Punctuation marks should be separate arguments in groff macros.
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Noticed by: ru
2004-12-22 16:20:12 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
411d727cf8
Use .Dv NULL when referring to NULL C pointers, instead of "nil".
2004-12-22 16:15:52 +00:00
Giorgos Keramidas
563058ccff
Cross reference init(8) too, instead of vaguely referring to the
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"initialization process".
2004-12-22 15:44:21 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
e354922c78
MNT_NODEV is deprecated.
2004-11-29 09:56:12 +00:00
Yaroslav Tykhiy
49ea9a58a7
Document more fields of struct stat.
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Note to mdoc(7) police:
The document date has already been touched today.
2004-11-15 14:16:31 +00:00
Yaroslav Tykhiy
502f968bb9
Use .Vt "struct stat" consistently.
2004-11-15 13:58:52 +00:00
Yaroslav Tykhiy
93d7fd123e
Nitpicking on grammar.
2004-11-15 13:55:33 +00:00
Yaroslav Tykhiy
fed4da2585
Improve mdoc(7) markup of the page: add several missing macros,
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use .Va instead of .Li for struct stat fields.
2004-11-15 13:45:13 +00:00
Yaroslav Tykhiy
b337489271
Document the S_IS*(mode) macros used to test for file types.
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Bump the document date accordingly.
2004-11-15 13:37:56 +00:00
Ceri Davies
47c01d89b4
Add necessary whitespace to correct cross references.
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PR: docs/73193
Submitted by: Jilles Tjoelker <jilles at stack.nl>
2004-10-27 11:26:51 +00:00
Yaroslav Tykhiy
a39fd5061b
Reword the last change a bit, add mdoc(7) markup.
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Discussed with: bde
2004-10-25 13:35:03 +00:00
Yaroslav Tykhiy
017aaf79e1
Since sendfile(2) works on regular files only,
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which have no negative offsets, "negative" and
"invalid" are equivalent WRT the offset argument.
Suggested by: bde
2004-10-18 10:02:04 +00:00
Alfred Perlstein
af2e24d782
Document EMSGSIZE return from recvmsg due to insufficient free files
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when transfering rights (file descriptors.)
2004-10-17 07:13:34 +00:00
Yaroslav Tykhiy
9a0cabd9e4
Explain it is a negative offset that EINVAL may indicate.
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Now readers won't get an impression that pointing to beyond
the current end of file will result in EINVAL.
MFC after: 1 week
2004-10-16 09:53:35 +00:00
Yaroslav Tykhiy
6def5837f5
Improve mdoc(7) markup.
2004-10-16 09:46:38 +00:00
Yaroslav Tykhiy
fc5cfaae79
Give details on what will happen if the `offset' argument
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to sendfile(2) falls beyond the end of file.
Touch .Dd.
PR: bin/72649 (in the audit trail)
MFC after: 1 week
2004-10-16 09:39:25 +00:00
Julian Elischer
599e7243d3
Make less wrong for desciptions of signal handling
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MFC in: 1 week
2004-10-08 20:40:30 +00:00
Peter Pentchev
2f67164732
Add a BUGS section and copy the wording from mmap(2)'s MAP_NOSYNC,
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documenting the obsoleteness of the msync(2) syscall and its single
remaining purpose.
PR: 70916
Submitted by: Radim Kolar <hsn@netmag.cz>
MFC after: 3 days
2004-09-03 06:24:25 +00:00
Peter Pentchev
9f4c0e5c8f
Document the MNT_SNAPSHOT mount flag with a cross-reference
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to mksnap_ffs(8).
PR: 70402
Submitted by: James Raftery <james@now.ie>
2004-08-13 14:33:03 +00:00
Brian Feldman
ea84c8dc30
Update "documentation date" fields.
2004-08-10 16:38:19 +00:00
Brian Feldman
831bc6f574
Update mlock(2) manpage to cross-reference m{,un}lockall(2), remove
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a case where ENOMEM could be returned by munlock(2), and add possible
system deadlock to the BUGS section.
2004-08-10 14:52:42 +00:00
Peter Pentchev
9a3daf494b
Fix a case of _SC_CLK_TCK being misspelled as _SC_CLOCK_TCK.
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PR: 69428
Submitted by: Sascha Schneider <suntsu@suntsu.org>
MFC after: 2 weeks
2004-08-06 14:49:11 +00:00
Christian S.J. Peron
ef6dea1404
Back out previous commit. Even though statfs(2) can take a regular
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file as an argument, it may still fail for the same reasons that
open(2) can.
Pointed out by: Jilles Tjoelker
Apporived by: bmilekic (mentor)
2004-07-20 19:30:57 +00:00
Christian S.J. Peron
5b154abc54
Remove reference to ENOTDIR in the documented errors
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for statfs(2). This is false, if the pathname specified
is a regular file, then the information for the file
system that the file lives on will be returned.
Approved by: bmilekic (mentor)
2004-07-20 18:35:33 +00:00
Hartmut Brandt
b711f5ddea
Document the MSG_DONTWAIT flag.
2004-07-16 17:15:37 +00:00
Alfred Perlstein
85e8765b7e
Clarify getfsstat(2) usage.
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The getfsstat(2) function expects a buffer and a count, and returns a count.
The confusing part is that the count it takes is a byte count, while the
return value is a count of the number of structures it has filled out.
Spell this out.
2004-07-16 01:18:13 +00:00
Marcel Moolenaar
b41e0f0f56
Document the new PT_LWPINFO request. In fact, the request is so new
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it hasn't even been implemented yet. I just wanted to be the first
to try a new approach to development ;-)
2004-07-12 04:43:58 +00:00
Garrett Wollman
5b1eaa7bb6
Eliminate some magic numbers and correct description of _PC_NO_TRUNC.
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Slight emendation to _PC_CHOWN_RESTRICTED, which is in a very similar
boat.
2004-07-08 20:27:38 +00:00
Alfred Perlstein
83f46f9e33
there's no such define as KERN_NAME_MAX, change to _POSIX_NAME_MAX.
2004-07-07 20:47:42 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
51f98e585b
Fix the NAME section making whatis(1) happy in particular.
2004-07-05 17:12:53 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
1c85060a13
Sort SEE ALSO references (in dictionary order, ignoring case).
2004-07-04 20:55:50 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
a817e9e674
Fixed markup.
2004-07-03 23:14:34 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
30950a21e1
Eliminate double whitespace.
2004-07-03 22:30:10 +00:00
Ruslan Ermilov
1a0a934547
Mechanically kill hard sentence breaks.
2004-07-02 23:52:20 +00:00