tags 444471 fixed-upstream thanks Hello Nicolas,
Applied for upstream 2.68, but see my comment about one point below. Nicolas François wrote: > Package: manpages > Version: 2.63-1 > Severity: minor > Tags: patch > > Hello, > > Here are various typos which I checked are still present in 2.65. > (manpages_typos.patch) > > I also have a question in madvise.2, I don't understand "return file" in: > Free up a given range of pages and its associated backing store. > Currently, only shmfs/tmpfs supports this; other filesystems return file > with the error ENOSYS. > > Is it a typo or is my English more broken than I think? You are right. The word "file" should not be there. Fixed. > Also, in spu_create.2: > > Shouldn't "file handler" be a "file descriptor" instead? (or is this > equivalent?) You are correct. Fixed now. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > diff -rauN ../orig/manpages-2.63/man2/pciconfig_read.2 > manpages-2.63/man2/pciconfig_read.2 > --- ../orig/manpages-2.63/man2/pciconfig_read.2 2007-09-06 > 01:07:40.000000000 +0200 > +++ manpages-2.63/man2/pciconfig_read.2 2007-09-28 20:23:08.000000000 > +0200 > @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ > .BR pciconfig_read () > On success zero is returned. > On error, \-1 is returned and > -,I errno > +.I errno > is set appropriately. > .TP > .BR pciconfig_write () > diff -rauN ../orig/manpages-2.63/man2/ptrace.2 manpages-2.63/man2/ptrace.2 > --- ../orig/manpages-2.63/man2/ptrace.2 2007-09-06 01:07:18.000000000 > +0200 > +++ manpages-2.63/man2/ptrace.2 2007-09-28 20:27:36.000000000 +0200 > @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ > .I addr > in the child's USER area, > which holds the registers and other information about the process > -(see \fI<linux/user.h>\fP and <sys/user.h>). > +(see \fI<linux/user.h>\fP and \fI<sys/user.h>\fP). > The word is returned as the result of the > .BR ptrace () > call. > @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ > in the child's memory. > As above, the two requests are currently equivalent. > .TP > -.B PTRACE_POKEUSR > +.B PTRACE_POKEUSER This is not correct. PTRACE_POKEUSR is right. Everything else was applied as you gave. Thank you for all of that work. Cheers, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk maintainer of Linux man pages Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7 Want to help with man page maintenance? Grab the latest tarball at http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/manpages/ read the HOWTOHELP file and grep the source files for 'FIXME'. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
