Package: man-pages
Version: 3.40
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
From "groff -ww ..." (or "man --warnings=w ...":
<standard input>:758: warning: escape character ignored before `>'
Also periods (full stop) in ellipises "protected" with "\&".
Patch:
--- ptrace.2 2012-04-26 22:58:36.000000000 +0000
+++ ptrace.2.new 2012-05-06 01:13:38.000000000 +0000
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
Ptrace commands are always sent to
a specific tracee using a call of the form
- ptrace(PTRACE_foo, pid, ...)
+ ptrace(PTRACE_foo, pid, \&...\&)
where
.I pid
@@ -752,7 +752,7 @@
.I WSTOPSIG(status)
macro can't be used to perform this examination,
because it returns the value
-.IR "(status\>>8)\ &\ 0xff" .)
+.IR "(status>>8)\ &\ 0xff" .)
.SS Signal-delivery-stop
When a (possibly multithreaded) process receives any signal except
.BR SIGKILL ,
@@ -1507,14 +1507,14 @@
.LP
.nf
*** we get syscall-enter-stop in thread 1: **
-PID1 execve("/bin/foo", "foo" <unfinished ...>
+PID1 execve("/bin/foo", "foo" <unfinished \&...\&>
*** we issue PTRACE_SYSCALL for thread 1 **
*** we get syscall-enter-stop in thread 2: **
-PID2 execve("/bin/bar", "bar" <unfinished ...>
+PID2 execve("/bin/bar", "bar" <unfinished \&...\&>
*** we issue PTRACE_SYSCALL for thread 2 **
*** we get PTRACE_EVENT_EXEC for PID0, we issue PTRACE_SYSCALL **
*** we get syscall-exit-stop for PID0: **
-PID0 <... execve resumed> ) = 0
+PID0 <...\& execve resumed> ) = 0
.fi
.LP
If the
--
Bjarni I. Gislason
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