alfred
93318a5e79
Make MSG_NOSIGNAL available to native programs.
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Bump FreeBSD_version to note this change.
Reviewed by: sobomax
2005-03-09 00:17:33 +00:00
trhodes
98afb7c0a2
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
trhodes
9b55c7654a
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
csjp
a8e1dad15a
-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
trhodes
31981a764b
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
ru
136924cea4
Expand contractions.
2005-02-15 09:27:00 +00:00
ru
6b6b8c04f6
Expand contractions.
2005-02-13 23:45:54 +00:00
ru
1541af42f1
Expand *n't contractions.
2005-02-13 22:25:33 +00:00
cperciva
7294dae01f
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
ru
114ea39c76
Fixed the misplaced $FreeBSD$.
2005-02-09 18:07:17 +00:00
keramida
bfbb7511c4
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
ru
b8a9faaaa3
Fixed punctuation in xrefs.
2005-01-21 20:48:00 +00:00
ru
ed72feddcb
Sort sections.
2005-01-20 09:17:07 +00:00
ru
d26afd541d
Eliminate macro calls inside literal displays.
2005-01-15 12:28:01 +00:00
ru
5384a04b6a
Scheduled mdoc(7) sweep.
2005-01-11 20:50:51 +00:00
trhodes
2aa46459ee
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
keramida
9992d6428f
``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
keramida
1a7818d0d2
Punctuation marks should be separate arguments in groff macros.
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Noticed by: ru
2004-12-22 16:20:12 +00:00
keramida
592e2c4993
Use .Dv NULL when referring to NULL C pointers, instead of "nil".
2004-12-22 16:15:52 +00:00
keramida
46fa95804b
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
ru
4e1356aa93
MNT_NODEV is deprecated.
2004-11-29 09:56:12 +00:00
yar
07e57c11e7
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
yar
956c47074f
Use .Vt "struct stat" consistently.
2004-11-15 13:58:52 +00:00
yar
4d5cd8fc1a
Nitpicking on grammar.
2004-11-15 13:55:33 +00:00
yar
5c10bd5c5f
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
yar
ba23ba1ba9
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
a60695c920
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
yar
cea378a301
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
yar
faf553262e
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
6102082486
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
yar
3cb7a30757
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
yar
ada175da60
Improve mdoc(7) markup.
2004-10-16 09:46:38 +00:00
yar
4a839deb31
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
f5ef5456b3
Make less wrong for desciptions of signal handling
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MFC in: 1 week
2004-10-08 20:40:30 +00:00
roam
14bb07bf2a
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
roam
6a48c2ea98
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
green
70cf64bec6
Update "documentation date" fields.
2004-08-10 16:38:19 +00:00
green
94edfa59ed
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
roam
0257832b8c
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
csjp
3df381ba1a
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
csjp
c54b8f6444
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
harti
96d22c0d06
Document the MSG_DONTWAIT flag.
2004-07-16 17:15:37 +00:00
alfred
4bc282eb72
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
b71b19f0a2
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
wollman
0426f2d05f
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
1bbb97d7cb
there's no such define as KERN_NAME_MAX, change to _POSIX_NAME_MAX.
2004-07-07 20:47:42 +00:00
ru
d384729d50
Fix the NAME section making whatis(1) happy in particular.
2004-07-05 17:12:53 +00:00
ru
6651f20e0d
Sort SEE ALSO references (in dictionary order, ignoring case).
2004-07-04 20:55:50 +00:00
ru
e9b8d742f7
Fixed markup.
2004-07-03 23:14:34 +00:00
ru
57ce50860e
Eliminate double whitespace.
2004-07-03 22:30:10 +00:00