Re: Errors in man pages, here: st(4): Understanding

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> On 20. Apr 2020, at 11.02, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) <mtk.manpages@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> [CC += Kai]
> 
> On 4/19/20 8:48 AM, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
>> Dear manpages maintainers
...
> 
> I agree that it's unclear, but I don't kjnow what the fix is. Perhaps
> kai can help.
> 
> Kai, the problematic text is this:
> 
> 
>       MTSETDRVBUFFER
>              Set various drive and  driver  options  according  to  bits
>              encoded  in mt_count.  These consist of the drive's buffer‐
>              ing mode, a set of Boolean driver options, the buffer write
>              threshold,  defaults  for  the  block size and density, and
>              timeouts (only in kernels 2.1 and later).  A single  opera‐
>              tion  can affect only one item in the list above (the Bool‐
>              eans counted as one item.)
> 
> Do you know what the "list above" refers to?
> 
It should be “list below” (there are lots of options and an example).

Thanks,
Kai




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