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Man page changes I made in Solaris 11.4.30 (11.4 SRU 30)
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- Formatting, spelling, and typo fixes across many pages | |
- Remove less useful / add more useful "See Also" entries in several pages | |
- Use “ ” in HTML output instead of nroff-style ``quotes'' | |
- Replace remaining historical "Solaris Operating Environment" references | |
with "Solaris Operating System" | |
- calendar(1): | |
- Mention LDAP as name service, not just NIS | |
- cat(1): | |
- Remove duplicated text in example | |
- chmod(1): | |
- Make Synopsis fit in 80 columns | |
- Remove redundant text about umask | |
- Update note about nosuid to mention nosetuid, add note about noexec | |
- cksum(1), sum(1): | |
- Recommend use of digest(1) instead if possible | |
- command(1): | |
- Avoid claiming we've made a shell script secure by just ignoring | |
aliases & functions inherited from parent shell | |
- csh(1): | |
- Stop saying /bin/sh is the Bourne shell, now that it's ksh93. | |
- ctags(1): | |
- State that tagsfile is not created if you use -v or -x options. | |
- find(1): | |
- Stop assuming root filesystem is ufs in note about mntfs/namefs. | |
- kill(1): | |
- Remove shell prompt from C code example | |
- patch(1): | |
- Make clear this page covers /usr/sunos/bin/patch, not /usr/bin/patch | |
- pax(1): | |
- Fill in 2008 in IEEE Std 1003.1-200x (POSIX-2008) references. | |
- printf(1): | |
- Remove shell prompt from shell script examples | |
- sar(1), sar(8): | |
- Add info about StatsStore as new alternative | |
- set(1): | |
- Don't list /bin & /usr/bin as separate $PATH entries, since they're | |
the same on Solaris. | |
- sort(1): | |
- Add TMPDIR to Environment Variables section, as recommended by POSIX. | |
- typeset(1): | |
- Remove section about ksh commands preceded by asterisks, since they | |
don't appear in this man page. | |
- uniq(1): | |
- Make Synopsis fit in 80 columns | |
- chmod(2): | |
- Add fchmodat() as appropriate to description text | |
- include code to check file permissions in example 4 | |
- chroot(2): | |
- Rearrange Description text for better clarity. | |
- Update Errors list to indicate which are for chroot() vs. fchroot() | |
- close(2): | |
- Add warning about thread-unsafety of first example code snippet | |
- Add fdopen() to Usage note about when to use fclose() instead of close() | |
- mkdir(2): | |
- Replace "protection part of the mode argument" with more commonly used | |
"access permission bits (S_IAMB)" | |
- mknod(2): | |
- Name the required privilege for non-FIFO usage. | |
- Rearrange Usage text for better clarity. | |
- mmap(2), shmat(2): | |
- Add warning about attempting to use fixed addresses when ASLR is active | |
- msgids(2), msgsnap(2), semids(2), shmids(2): | |
- Add missing stability levels from PSARC/2000/055 | |
- Improve example code | |
- shmop(2): | |
- Add info about updating shm_nattch and timestamps. | |
- stat(2): | |
- Add "autofs" to the description of "trigger mount point". | |
- Add info about S_IF* and S_IS* macros to st_mode description. | |
- Add Note about A_CRTIME attribute for file creation timestamp. | |
- rpc_soc(3c): | |
- Correct prototypes for several functions to match headers | |
- Add Interface Stability: Obsolete | |
- random(4d): | |
- Correct ENOXIO to ENXIO, update History section | |
- policy.conf(5): | |
- Fix incorrect reference to /etc/default/login |
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