Package: psmisc
Version: 23.6-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch

Dear Maintainer,

  here are some fixes:

Input file is killall.1

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Mark a full stop (.) with "\&",
if it does not mean an end of a sentence.

149:execution, i.e. impure executables can't be killed this way.

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Use the correct macro for the font change of a single argument or
split the argument into two.

40:.RB \-l

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Change a HYPHEN-MINUS (code 0x55, 2D) to a minus (\-), if in front of a
name for an option.

53:.BR -SIGHUP )
57:.BR -s .
60:.BR -r )

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--- killall.1   2023-06-08 17:40:46.000000000 +0000
+++ killall.1.new       2023-06-08 17:20:31.000000000 +0000
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ killall \- kill processes by name
 .IR name " ..."
 .br
 .B killall
-.RB \-l
+.BR \-l ", " \-\-list
 .br
 .B killall
 .BR \-V , \ \-\-version
@@ -47,17 +47,17 @@ killall \- kill processes by name
 sends a signal to all processes running any of the specified commands.
 If no signal name is specified, SIGTERM is sent.
 .PP
-Signals can be specified either by name (e.g.
+Signals can be specified either by name (e.g.\&
 .B \-HUP
 or
-.BR -SIGHUP )
-or by number (e.g.
+.BR \-SIGHUP )
+or by number (e.g.\&
 .BR \-1 )
 or by option
-.BR -s .
+.BR \-s .
 .PP
 If the command name is not regular expression (option
-.BR -r )
+.BR \-r )
 and contains a slash
 .RB ( / ),
 processes executing that particular file will be selected for killing,


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 12.0
  APT prefers testing-security
  APT policy: (500, 'testing-security'), (500, 'testing-proposed-updates'), 
(500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 6.1.27-1 (SMP w/2 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=is_IS.iso88591, LC_CTYPE=is_IS.iso88591 (charmap=ISO-8859-1), 
LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init)

Versions of packages psmisc depends on:
ii  libc6      2.36-9
ii  libtinfo6  6.4-4

psmisc recommends no packages.

psmisc suggests no packages.

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