Use a single-font-style macro (".B", ".I") for a single argument.
Remove unneeded quotation marks (").
The output from "nroff" and "groff" is unchanged.
Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig@xxxxxxxxx>
---
man8/iconvconfig.8 | 4 ++--
man8/ld.so.8 | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------------
man8/ldconfig.8 | 8 ++++----
man8/sln.8 | 4 ++--
4 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man8/iconvconfig.8 b/man8/iconvconfig.8
index 2cc3536f4..9afb05c64 100644
--- a/man8/iconvconfig.8
+++ b/man8/iconvconfig.8
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ custom gconv module directories with the environment variable
.BR GCONV_PATH .
However, iconv module configuration caching is used only when
the environment variable
-.BR GCONV_PATH
+.B GCONV_PATH
is not set.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ By default, the prefix is empty.
Setting the prefix to
.IR foo ,
the gconv module configuration would be read from
-.IR foo/usr/lib/gconv/gconv-modules
+.I foo/usr/lib/gconv/gconv-modules
and the cache would be written to
.IR foo/usr/lib/gconv/gconv-modules.cache .
.TP
diff --git a/man8/ld.so.8 b/man8/ld.so.8
index 2b330657c..fd80ce166 100644
--- a/man8/ld.so.8
+++ b/man8/ld.so.8
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ or
.I lib64
depending on the architecture
(e.g., on x86-64, it expands to
-.IR lib64
+.I lib64
and
on x86-32, it expands to
.IR lib ).
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ of the host system (e.g., "x86_64").
On some architectures, the Linux kernel doesn't provide a platform
string to the dynamic linker.
The value of this string is taken from the
-.BR AT_PLATFORM
+.B AT_PLATFORM
value in the auxiliary vector (see
.BR getauxval (3)).
.\" To get an idea of the places that $PLATFORM would match,
@@ -175,9 +175,9 @@ The names
.IR ORIGIN ,
.IR LIB ,
and
-.IR PLATFORM
+.I PLATFORM
are interpreted as for the
-.BR LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+.B LD_LIBRARY_PATH
environment variable.
.TP
.BI \-\-inhibit\-rpath " list"
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ Among the more important environment variables are the following:
Each shared object can inform the dynamic linker of the minimum kernel ABI
version that it requires.
(This requirement is encoded in an ELF note section that is viewable via
-.IR "readelf\ \-n"
+.I readelf\ \-n
as a section labeled
.BR NT_GNU_ABI_TAG .)
At run time,
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ the dynamic linker determines the ABI version of the running kernel and
will reject loading shared objects that specify minimum ABI versions
that exceed that ABI version.
.IP
-.BR LD_ASSUME_KERNEL
+.B LD_ASSUME_KERNEL
can be used to
cause the dynamic linker to assume that it is running on a system with
a different kernel ABI version.
@@ -248,12 +248,12 @@ $ \fBLD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.2.5 ./myprog\fP
On systems that provide multiple versions of a shared object
(in different directories in the search path) that have
different minimum kernel ABI version requirements,
-.BR LD_ASSUME_KERNEL
+.B LD_ASSUME_KERNEL
can be used to select the version of the object that is used
(dependent on the directory search order).
.IP
Historically, the most common use of the
-.BR LD_ASSUME_KERNEL
+.B LD_ASSUME_KERNEL
feature was to manually select the older
LinuxThreads POSIX threads implementation on systems that provided both
LinuxThreads and NPTL
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ the dynamic linker expands the tokens
.IR $ORIGIN ,
.IR $LIB ,
and
-.IR $PLATFORM
+.I $PLATFORM
(or the versions using curly braces around the names)
as described above in
.IR "Rpath token expansion" .
@@ -320,12 +320,12 @@ from the standard search directories and only
if they have set-user-ID mode bit enabled (which is not typical).
.IP
Within the names specified in the
-.BR LD_PRELOAD
+.B LD_PRELOAD
list, the dynamic linker understands the tokens
.IR $ORIGIN ,
.IR $LIB ,
and
-.IR $PLATFORM
+.I $PLATFORM
(or the versions using curly braces around the names)
as described above in
.IR "Rpath token expansion" .
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ as described above in
.\" which will preload the libmod.so in 'lib' or 'lib64', using it
.\" in preference to the version in '.'.
.TP
-.BR LD_TRACE_LOADED_OBJECTS
+.B LD_TRACE_LOADED_OBJECTS
If set (to any value), causes the program to list its dynamic
dependencies, as if run by
.BR ldd (1),
@@ -372,12 +372,12 @@ in the chapter
.IR "Runtime Linker Auditing Interface" .
.IP
Within the names specified in the
-.BR LD_AUDIT
+.B LD_AUDIT
list, the dynamic linker understands the tokens
.IR $ORIGIN ,
.IR $LIB ,
and
-.IR $PLATFORM
+.I $PLATFORM
(or the versions using curly braces around the names)
as described above in
.IR "Rpath token expansion" .
@@ -396,9 +396,9 @@ If this environment variable is set to a nonempty string,
do not update the GOT (global offset table) and PLT (procedure linkage table)
after resolving a function symbol.
By combining the use of this variable with
-.BR LD_DEBUG
+.B LD_DEBUG
(with the categories
-.IR bindings
+.I bindings
and
.IR symbols ),
one can observe all run-time function bindings.
@@ -411,14 +411,14 @@ separated by colons, commas, or (if the value is quoted) spaces:
.TP 12
.I help
Specifying
-.IR help
+.I help
in the value of this variable does not run the specified program,
and displays a help message about which categories can be specified in this
environment variable.
.TP
.I all
Print all debugging information (except
-.IR statistics
+.I statistics
and
.IR unused ;
see below).
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ Display version dependencies.
Since glibc 2.3.4,
.B LD_DEBUG
is ignored in secure-execution mode, unless the file
-.IR /etc/suid\-debug
+.I /etc/suid\-debug
exists (the content of the file is irrelevant).
.TP
.BR LD_DEBUG_OUTPUT " (since glibc 2.1)"
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ Profiling output is appended to the file whose name is:
"\fI$LD_PROFILE_OUTPUT\fP/\fI$LD_PROFILE\fP.profile".
.IP
Since glibc 2.2.5,
-.BR LD_PROFILE
+.B LD_PROFILE
is ignored in secure-execution mode.
.TP
.BR LD_PROFILE_OUTPUT " (since glibc 2.1)"
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ then the default is
.IP
.B LD_PROFILE_OUTPUT
is ignored in secure-execution mode; instead
-.IR /var/profile
+.I /var/profile
is always used.
(This detail is relevant only before glibc 2.2.5,
since in later glibc versions,
@@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ If this environment variable is set (to any value),
the dynamic linker
will first try to map executable pages using the
.BR mmap (2)
-.BR MAP_32BIT
+.B MAP_32BIT
flag, and fall back to mapping without that flag if that attempt fails.
NB: MAP_32BIT will map to the low 2\ GB (not 4\ GB) of the address space.
.IP
@@ -654,14 +654,14 @@ See
File containing a whitespace-separated list of ELF shared objects to
be loaded before the program.
See the discussion of
-.BR LD_PRELOAD
+.B LD_PRELOAD
above.
If both
-.BR LD_PRELOAD
+.B LD_PRELOAD
and
.I /etc/ld.so.preload
are employed, the libraries specified by
-.BR LD_PRELOAD
+.B LD_PRELOAD
are preloaded first.
.I /etc/ld.so.preload
has a system-wide effect,
diff --git a/man8/ldconfig.8 b/man8/ldconfig.8
index 4f799962c..66332fb38 100644
--- a/man8/ldconfig.8
+++ b/man8/ldconfig.8
@@ -46,15 +46,15 @@ in the file
and in the trusted directories,
.I /lib
and
-.IR /usr/lib
+.I /usr/lib
(on some 64-bit architectures such as x86-64,
.I /lib
and
-.IR /usr/lib
+.I /usr/lib
are the trusted directories for 32-bit libraries, while
.I /lib64
and
-.IR /usr/lib64
+.I /usr/lib64
are used for 64-bit libraries).
.PP
The cache is used by the run-time linker,
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ Cache format to use:
.IR old ,
.IR new ,
or
-.IR compat
+.I compat
(default).
.TP
.BI "\-C " cache
diff --git a/man8/sln.8 b/man8/sln.8
index bee6751be..af666eec6 100644
--- a/man8/sln.8
+++ b/man8/sln.8
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Unlike the
.BR ln (1)
program, it is statically linked.
This means that if for some reason the dynamic linker is not working,
-.BR sln
+.B sln
can be used to make symbolic links to dynamic libraries.
.PP
The command line has two forms.
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ In the second form,
.I filelist
is a list of space-separated pathname pairs,
and the effect is as if
-.BR sln
+.B sln
was executed once for each line of the file,
with the two pathnames as the arguments.
.PP
--
2.20.1
