Package: kbd Version: 2.0.4-2 Severity: minor Tags: patch Dear Maintainer,
* What led up to the situation? Warnings from "groff": <fgconsole.1>:8 (macro BI): only 1 argument, but more are expected <fgconsole.1>:42 (macro IR): only 1 argument, but more are expected Output is from: test-groff -b -e -mandoc -T utf8 -rF0 -t -w w -z [ "test-groff" is a developmental version of "groff" ] ### Summary of changes: Fix spelling of "Feburary" Fix formatting in the SYNOPSIS line Remove space at end of lines. Add missing "--n" in the description Begin a sentence in a new line Change a two-fonts macro to an one-font macro. The patch is in the attachment. ### Details: Input file is fgconsole.1 mandoc: fgconsole.1:22:41: STYLE: whitespace at end of input line mandoc: fgconsole.1:23:9: STYLE: whitespace at end of input line mandoc: fgconsole.1:38:6: STYLE: whitespace at end of input line mandoc: fgconsole.1:40:20: STYLE: whitespace at end of input line ####### Test nr. 1: Remove space characters at the end of lines. Use "git apply ... --whitespace=fix" to fix extra space issues, or use global configuration "core.whitespace". 22:If the console is a serial console, then 23:"serial" 38:Under 40:the consoles are in ##### Test nr. 16: Use the correct macro for the font change of one argument. Split a punctuation mark from the only argument if one is there 8:.BI [ 42:.IR devfsd ##### Input file is fgconsole.1 Test nr. 41: Wrong distance between sentences or protect the indicator. 1) Separate the sentences and subordinate clauses; each begins on a new line. See man-pages(7) [package "manpages"] and "info groff". Or 2) Adjust space between sentences (two spaces), 3) or protect the indicator by adding "\&" after it. The "indicator" is an "end-of-sentence character" (.!?). 33:Will show the next unallocated virtual terminal. Normally 6 virtual ##### -- 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 4.9.88-1-u1 (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 kbd depends on: ii libc6 2.27-3 Versions of packages kbd recommends: ii console-data 2:1.12-6 ii console-setup 1.184 kbd suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- Bjarni I. Gislason
--- fgconsole.1 2017-09-15 08:33:29.000000000 +0000 +++ fgconsole.1.new 2018-05-27 00:09:31.000000000 +0000 @@ -1,17 +1,12 @@ -.TH FGCONSOLE 1 "14 Feburary 2002" "" "Linux User's Manual" +.TH FGCONSOLE 1 "14 February 2002" "" "Linux User's Manual" .SH NAME fgconsole \- print the number of the active VT. .SH SYNOPSIS .B fgconsole -.BI [ -\-h \-\-help -| -\-V \-\-version -| -\-n \-\-next-available -] +.RB "[ " "\-h \-\-help" " | " "\-V \-\-version" " | " \ +"\-n \-\-next-available" " ]" .SH DESCRIPTION If the active Virtual Terminal is .IR /dev/ttyN , @@ -19,8 +14,8 @@ then prints .I N on standard output. -If the console is a serial console, then -"serial" +If the console is a serial console, then +"serial" is printed instead. .TP .I \-h \-\-help @@ -29,17 +24,18 @@ Prints short usage message and exits. .I \-V \-\-version Prints version number and exits. .TP -.I \-\-next\-available -Will show the next unallocated virtual terminal. Normally 6 virtual +.I \-n \-\-next\-available +Will show the next unallocated virtual terminal. +Normally 6 virtual terminals are allocated, with number 7 used for X; this will return "8" in this case. .SH NOTES -Under +Under .IR devfs , -the consoles are in +the consoles are in .IR /dev/vc/N . -.IR devfsd +.I devfsd may maintain symlinks for compatibility. .SH "SEE ALSO" .BR chvt (1).