Re: Spelling mistake in prctl(2)

["Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hello Tomas,

On 5/16/19 7:21 AM, Tomas Skäre wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Saw a small spelling mistake in the man-page for prctl(2), under
> PR_SET_KEEPCAPS:
>
>         PR_SET_KEEPCAPS (since Linux 2.2.18)
>                Set the state of the calling thread's "keep capabilities"
>                flag.  The effect if this flag is described in
>                capabilities(7).  arg2 must be either 0 (clear the flag) or 1
>                (set the flag).  The "keep capabilities" value will be reset
>                to 0 on subsequent calls to execve(2).
>
> The "if" in the second sentence should be "of".

Thanks. Fixed!

Cheers,

Michael