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--- Begin Message ---Package: init Version: 1.51 Severity: minor Tags: patch Dear Maintainer, Test nr. 1: Remove space at end of lines. 122:it is signaled by \fBtelinit\fP to change the system's runlevel. 177:tell \fBinit\fP to re-execute itself (preserving the state). No re-examining of ##### Test nr. 2: Fix warning from man/groff <standard input>:330 (macro BR): only 1 argument, but more are expected ##### Test nr. 5: Change <number>-<number> to <number>\(en<number> if it is a numeric range 83:Runlevels 7-9 are also valid, though not really documented. This is 226:.B 1-5 ##### Test nr. 8: Protect . if not end of sentence 59:\fB0\(en6\fP and \fBS\fP (a.k.a. \fBs\fP). The runlevel is 246:line a bit, so that it takes some more space on the stack. \fBInit\fP ##### Test nr. 25: Change a HYPHEN-MINUS (code 0x55, 2D) to a dash (minus) if it matches " -[:alpha:]" or \(aq-[:alpha:] (for options) 184:is 5 seconds, but this can be changed with the \fB-t\fP option. 186:\fBtelinit -e\fP tells \fBinit\fP to change the environment 188:The argument of \fB-e\fP is either of the form \fIVAR\fP=\fIVAL\fP 245:The argument to \fB-z\fP is ignored. You can use this to expand the command ##### Additionally: Sentences in the first created patch, that showed a wrong amount of space between them, were separated ("man-pages(7)"), and a new patch created. Patch: --- init.8 2017-09-08 19:18:37.000000000 +0000 +++ init.8.new 2018-02-09 01:44:20.000000000 +0000 @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ A \fIrunlevel\fP is a software configura only a selected group of processes to exist. The processes spawned by \fBinit\fP for each of these runlevels are defined in the \fB/etc/inittab\fP file. \fBInit\fP can be in one of eight runlevels: -\fB0\(en6\fP and \fBS\fP (a.k.a. \fBs\fP). The runlevel is +\fB0\(en6\fP and \fBS\fP (a.k.a.\& \fBs\fP). The runlevel is changed by having a privileged user run \fBtelinit\fP, which sends appropriate signals to \fBinit\fP, telling it which runlevel to change to. @@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ the administrator performs maintenance a For more information, see the manpages for \fBshutdown\fP(8) and \fBinittab\fP(5). .PP -Runlevels 7-9 are also valid, though not really documented. This is -because "traditional" Unix variants don't use them. +Runlevels 7\(en9 are also valid, though not really documented. +This is because "traditional" Unix variants don't use them. .PP Runlevels \fIS\fP and \fIs\fP are the same. Internally they are aliases for the same runlevel. @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ provided that these files exist. .SH CHANGING RUNLEVELS After it has spawned all of the processes specified, \fBinit\fP waits for one of its descendant processes to die, a powerfail signal, or until -it is signaled by \fBtelinit\fP to change the system's runlevel. +it is signaled by \fBtelinit\fP to change the system's runlevel. When one of the above three conditions occurs, it re-examines the \fB/etc/inittab\fP file. New entries can be added to this file at any time. However, \fBinit\fP still waits for one of the above three @@ -174,18 +174,18 @@ tell \fBinit\fP to re-examine the \fB/et .IP "\fBS\fP or \fBs\fP" tell \fBinit\fP to switch to single user mode. .IP "\fBU\fP or \fBu\fP" -tell \fBinit\fP to re-execute itself (preserving the state). No re-examining of -\fB/etc/inittab\fP file happens. Run level should be one of -\fBSs0123456\fP -otherwise request would be silently ignored. +tell \fBinit\fP to re-execute itself (preserving the state). +No re-examining of \fB/etc/inittab\fP file happens. +Run level should be one of \fBSs0123456\fP otherwise request would be +silently ignored. .PP \fBtelinit\fP can tell \fBinit\fP how long it should wait between sending processes the SIGTERM and SIGKILL signals. The default -is 5 seconds, but this can be changed with the \fB-t\fP option. +is 5 seconds, but this can be changed with the \fB\-t\fP option. .PP -\fBtelinit -e\fP tells \fBinit\fP to change the environment +\fBtelinit \-e\fP tells \fBinit\fP to change the environment for processes it spawns. -The argument of \fB-e\fP is either of the form \fIVAR\fP=\fIVAL\fP +The argument of \fB\-e\fP is either of the form \fIVAR\fP=\fIVAL\fP which sets variable \fIVAR\fP to value \fIVAL\fP, or of the form \fIVAR\fP (without an equality sign) @@ -215,15 +215,16 @@ The system console. This is really inher if it is not set \fBinit\fP will set it to \fB/dev/console\fP by default. .SH BOOTFLAGS It is possible to pass a number of flags to \fBinit\fP from the -boot monitor (eg. LILO). \fBInit\fP accepts the following flags: +boot monitor (e.g.\& LILO). +\fBInit\fP accepts the following flags: .TP 0.5i .B -s, S, single -Single user mode boot. In this mode \fI/etc/inittab\fP is -examined and the bootup rc scripts are usually run before -the single user mode shell is started. +Single user mode boot. +In this mode \fI/etc/inittab\fP is examined and the bootup rc scripts +are usually run before the single user mode shell is started. .PP .TP 0.5i -.B 1-5 +.B 1\(en5 Runlevel to boot into. .PP .TP 0.5i @@ -236,23 +237,24 @@ other startup scripts. The LILO boot loader adds the word "auto" to the command line if it booted the kernel with the default command line (without user intervention). If this is found \fBinit\fP sets the "AUTOBOOT" environment -variable to "yes". Note that you cannot use this for any security -measures - of course the user could specify "auto" or \-a on the -command line manually. +variable to "yes". +Note that you cannot use this for any security measures \(en of course +the user could specify "auto" or \-a on the command line manually. .PP .TP 0.5i -.BI "-z " xxx -The argument to \fB-z\fP is ignored. You can use this to expand the command -line a bit, so that it takes some more space on the stack. \fBInit\fP -can then manipulate the command line so that \fBps\fP(1) shows -the current runlevel. +.BI "\-z " xxx +The argument to \fB\-z\fP is ignored. +You can use this to expand the command line a bit, so that it takes +some more space on the stack. +\fBInit\fP can then manipulate the command line so that \fBps\fP(1) +shows the current runlevel. .PP .SH INTERFACE Init listens on a \fIfifo\fP in /run, \fI/run/initctl\fP, for messages. -\fBTelinit\fP uses this to communicate with init. The interface is not -very well documented or finished. Those interested should study the -\fIinitreq.h\fP file in the \fIsrc/\fP subdirectory of the \fBinit\fP -source code tar archive. +\fBTelinit\fP uses this to communicate with init. +The interface is not very well documented or finished. +Those interested should study the \fIinitreq.h\fP file in the +\fIsrc/\fP subdirectory of the \fBinit\fP source code tar archive. .SH SIGNALS Init reacts to several signals: .TP 0.5i @@ -327,7 +329,7 @@ page by Michael Haardt (u31b...@pool.inf .BR login (1), .BR sh (1), .BR runlevel (8), -.BR shutdown(8), +.BR shutdown (8), .BR kill (1), .BR inittab (5), .BR initscript (5), -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.9.65-3u2 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=is_IS.iso88591, LC_CTYPE=is_IS.iso88591 (charmap=ISO-8859-1), LANGUAGE=is_IS.iso88591 (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init) Versions of packages init depends on: ii init-system-helpers 1.51 ii sysvinit-core 2.88dsf-59.10 init recommends no packages. init suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- Bjarni I. Gislason
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--- Begin Message ---It seems you filed this against the wrong package. The init package does not ship man pages. Am 10.02.2018 um 01:47 schrieb Bjarni Ingi Gislason: > Package: init > Version: 1.51 > Severity: minor > Tags: patch > > Dear Maintainer, > > Test nr. 1: Remove space at end of lines. > > 122:it is signaled by \fBtelinit\fP to change the system's runlevel. > 177:tell \fBinit\fP to re-execute itself (preserving the state). No > re-examining of > > ##### > > Test nr. 2: Fix warning from man/groff > > <standard input>:330 (macro BR): only 1 argument, but more are expected > > ##### > > Test nr. 5: Change <number>-<number> to <number>\(en<number> if it is > a numeric range > > 83:Runlevels 7-9 are also valid, though not really documented. This is > 226:.B 1-5 > > ##### > > Test nr. 8: Protect . if not end of sentence > > 59:\fB0\(en6\fP and \fBS\fP (a.k.a. \fBs\fP). The runlevel is > 246:line a bit, so that it takes some more space on the stack. \fBInit\fP > > ##### > > Test nr. 25: Change a HYPHEN-MINUS (code 0x55, 2D) to a dash (minus) if it > matches " -[:alpha:]" or \(aq-[:alpha:] (for options) > > 184:is 5 seconds, but this can be changed with the \fB-t\fP option. > 186:\fBtelinit -e\fP tells \fBinit\fP to change the environment > 188:The argument of \fB-e\fP is either of the form \fIVAR\fP=\fIVAL\fP > 245:The argument to \fB-z\fP is ignored. You can use this to expand the > command > > ##### > > Additionally: > > Sentences in the first created patch, that showed a wrong amount of > space between them, were separated ("man-pages(7)"), and a new patch > created. > > Patch: > > --- init.8 2017-09-08 19:18:37.000000000 +0000 > +++ init.8.new 2018-02-09 01:44:20.000000000 +0000 > @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ A \fIrunlevel\fP is a software configura > only a selected group of processes to exist. The processes spawned by > \fBinit\fP for each of these runlevels are defined in the > \fB/etc/inittab\fP file. \fBInit\fP can be in one of eight runlevels: > -\fB0\(en6\fP and \fBS\fP (a.k.a. \fBs\fP). The runlevel is > +\fB0\(en6\fP and \fBS\fP (a.k.a.\& \fBs\fP). The runlevel is > changed by having a privileged user run \fBtelinit\fP, which sends > appropriate signals to \fBinit\fP, telling it which runlevel to change > to. > @@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ the administrator performs maintenance a > For more information, > see the manpages for \fBshutdown\fP(8) and \fBinittab\fP(5). > .PP > -Runlevels 7-9 are also valid, though not really documented. This is > -because "traditional" Unix variants don't use them. > +Runlevels 7\(en9 are also valid, though not really documented. > +This is because "traditional" Unix variants don't use them. > .PP > Runlevels \fIS\fP and \fIs\fP are the same. > Internally they are aliases for the same runlevel. > @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ provided that these files exist. > .SH CHANGING RUNLEVELS > After it has spawned all of the processes specified, \fBinit\fP waits > for one of its descendant processes to die, a powerfail signal, or until > -it is signaled by \fBtelinit\fP to change the system's runlevel. > +it is signaled by \fBtelinit\fP to change the system's runlevel. > When one of the above three conditions occurs, it re-examines > the \fB/etc/inittab\fP file. New entries can be added to this file at > any time. However, \fBinit\fP still waits for one of the above three > @@ -174,18 +174,18 @@ tell \fBinit\fP to re-examine the \fB/et > .IP "\fBS\fP or \fBs\fP" > tell \fBinit\fP to switch to single user mode. > .IP "\fBU\fP or \fBu\fP" > -tell \fBinit\fP to re-execute itself (preserving the state). No re-examining > of > -\fB/etc/inittab\fP file happens. Run level should be one of > -\fBSs0123456\fP > -otherwise request would be silently ignored. > +tell \fBinit\fP to re-execute itself (preserving the state). > +No re-examining of \fB/etc/inittab\fP file happens. > +Run level should be one of \fBSs0123456\fP otherwise request would be > +silently ignored. > .PP > \fBtelinit\fP can tell \fBinit\fP how long it should wait > between sending processes the SIGTERM and SIGKILL signals. The default > -is 5 seconds, but this can be changed with the \fB-t\fP option. > +is 5 seconds, but this can be changed with the \fB\-t\fP option. > .PP > -\fBtelinit -e\fP tells \fBinit\fP to change the environment > +\fBtelinit \-e\fP tells \fBinit\fP to change the environment > for processes it spawns. > -The argument of \fB-e\fP is either of the form \fIVAR\fP=\fIVAL\fP > +The argument of \fB\-e\fP is either of the form \fIVAR\fP=\fIVAL\fP > which sets variable \fIVAR\fP to value \fIVAL\fP, > or of the form \fIVAR\fP > (without an equality sign) > @@ -215,15 +215,16 @@ The system console. This is really inher > if it is not set \fBinit\fP will set it to \fB/dev/console\fP by default. > .SH BOOTFLAGS > It is possible to pass a number of flags to \fBinit\fP from the > -boot monitor (eg. LILO). \fBInit\fP accepts the following flags: > +boot monitor (e.g.\& LILO). > +\fBInit\fP accepts the following flags: > .TP 0.5i > .B -s, S, single > -Single user mode boot. In this mode \fI/etc/inittab\fP is > -examined and the bootup rc scripts are usually run before > -the single user mode shell is started. > +Single user mode boot. > +In this mode \fI/etc/inittab\fP is examined and the bootup rc scripts > +are usually run before the single user mode shell is started. > .PP > .TP 0.5i > -.B 1-5 > +.B 1\(en5 > Runlevel to boot into. > .PP > .TP 0.5i > @@ -236,23 +237,24 @@ other startup scripts. > The LILO boot loader adds the word "auto" to the command line if it > booted the kernel with the default command line (without user intervention). > If this is found \fBinit\fP sets the "AUTOBOOT" environment > -variable to "yes". Note that you cannot use this for any security > -measures - of course the user could specify "auto" or \-a on the > -command line manually. > +variable to "yes". > +Note that you cannot use this for any security measures \(en of course > +the user could specify "auto" or \-a on the command line manually. > .PP > .TP 0.5i > -.BI "-z " xxx > -The argument to \fB-z\fP is ignored. You can use this to expand the command > -line a bit, so that it takes some more space on the stack. \fBInit\fP > -can then manipulate the command line so that \fBps\fP(1) shows > -the current runlevel. > +.BI "\-z " xxx > +The argument to \fB\-z\fP is ignored. > +You can use this to expand the command line a bit, so that it takes > +some more space on the stack. > +\fBInit\fP can then manipulate the command line so that \fBps\fP(1) > +shows the current runlevel. > .PP > .SH INTERFACE > Init listens on a \fIfifo\fP in /run, \fI/run/initctl\fP, for messages. > -\fBTelinit\fP uses this to communicate with init. The interface is not > -very well documented or finished. Those interested should study the > -\fIinitreq.h\fP file in the \fIsrc/\fP subdirectory of the \fBinit\fP > -source code tar archive. > +\fBTelinit\fP uses this to communicate with init. > +The interface is not very well documented or finished. > +Those interested should study the \fIinitreq.h\fP file in the > +\fIsrc/\fP subdirectory of the \fBinit\fP source code tar archive. > .SH SIGNALS > Init reacts to several signals: > .TP 0.5i > @@ -327,7 +329,7 @@ page by Michael Haardt (u31b...@pool.inf > .BR login (1), > .BR sh (1), > .BR runlevel (8), > -.BR shutdown(8), > +.BR shutdown (8), > .BR kill (1), > .BR inittab (5), > .BR initscript (5), > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: buster/sid > APT prefers stable-updates > APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, > 'testing'), (500, 'stable') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > Kernel: Linux 4.9.65-3u2 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=is_IS.iso88591, LC_CTYPE=is_IS.iso88591 (charmap=ISO-8859-1), > LANGUAGE=is_IS.iso88591 (charmap=ISO-8859-1) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init) > > Versions of packages init depends on: > ii init-system-helpers 1.51 > ii sysvinit-core 2.88dsf-59.10 > > init recommends no packages. > > init suggests no packages. > > -- no debconf information > -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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