On 4/19/20 8:47 AM, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > Dear manpages maintainers. > the manpage-l10n project maintains a large number of translations of > man pages both from a large variety of sources (including manpages) as > well for a large variety of target languages. > > During their work translators notice different possible issues in the > original (english) man pages. Sometiems this is a straightforward > typo, sometimes a hard to read sentence, sometimes this is a convention > not held up and sometimes we simply do not understand the original. > > We use several distributions as sources and update regularly (at > least every 2 month). This means we are fairly recent (some > distributions like archlinux also update frequently) but might miss > the latest upstream version once a while, so the error might be > already fixed. We apologize and ask you to close the issue immediately > if this should be the case, but given the huge volume of projects and > the very limited number of volunteers we are not able to double check > each and every issue. > > Secondly we translators see the manpages in the neutral po format, > i.e. converted and harmonized, but not the original source (be it man, > groff, xml or other). So we cannot provide a true patch (where > possible), but only an approximation which you need to translate into > your source format. > > Finally the issues I'm reporting have accumulated over time and are > not always discovered by me, so sometimes my description of the > problem my be a bit limited - do not hesitate to ask so we can clarify > them. > > I'm now reporting the errors for your project. As requested, each > issue is sent in an unique mail for easier tracking on your side. If > future reports should use another channel, please let me know. > > ** > > set-group_ID → set-group-ID > > "By default, file descriptors remain open across an B<execve>(). File " > "descriptors that are marked close-on-exec are closed; see the description of " > "B<FD_CLOEXEC> in B<fcntl>(2). (If a file descriptor is closed, this will " > "cause the release of all record locks obtained on the underlying file by " > "this process. See B<fcntl>(2) for details.) POSIX.1 says that if file " > "descriptors 0, 1, and 2 would otherwise be closed after a successful " > "B<execve>(), and the process would gain privilege because the set-user-ID or " > "set-group_ID mode bit was set on the executed file, then the system may open " > "an unspecified file for each of these file descriptors. As a general " > "principle, no portable program, whether privileged or not, can assume that " > "these three file descriptors will remain closed across an B<execve>()." Fixed. Thanks, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
