On 9 November 2014 19:29, Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Signed-off-by: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > sys-utils/hwclock.8.in | 74 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------ > 1 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-) Hi Benno, Good clean up. While looking the changes I started to wonder would a bit more formatting make lists better. See an attachment that should apply on top of your change. If you like the idea just incorporate my change into yours with Reviewed-by line. -- Sami Kerola http://www.iki.fi/kerolasa/
diff --git a/sys-utils/hwclock.8.in b/sys-utils/hwclock.8.in index 0c654a5..0c90135 100644 --- a/sys-utils/hwclock.8.in +++ b/sys-utils/hwclock.8.in @@ -452,14 +452,22 @@ when you set the System Time using the .B \-\-hctosys option. .PP -The timezone value actually consists of two parts: 1) a field -tz_minuteswest indicating how many minutes local time (not adjusted -for DST) lags behind UTC, and 2) a field tz_dsttime indicating -the type of Daylight Savings Time (DST) convention that is in effect -in the locality at the present time. -This second field is not used under Linux and is always zero. -(See also +The timezone value actually consists of two parts: +.PP +.RS +.PD 0 +.TP +1) +a field tz_minuteswest indicating how many minutes local time (not adjusted +for DST) lags behind UTC, and +.TP +2) +a field tz_dsttime indicating the type of Daylight Savings Time (DST) +convention that is in effect in the locality at the present time. This +second field is not used under Linux and is always zero. (See also .BR settimeofday (2).) +.PD +.RE .SS User access and setuid .PP @@ -613,12 +621,24 @@ in remembering information from one invocation to the next. .PP The format of the adjtime file is, in ASCII: .PP -Line 1: Three numbers, separated by blanks: 1) the systematic drift rate -in seconds per day, floating point decimal; 2) the resulting number of -seconds since 1969 UTC of most recent adjustment or calibration, -decimal integer; 3) zero (for compatibility with +Line 1: Three numbers, separated by blanks: +.PP +.RS +.PD 0 +.TP +1) +the systematic drift rate in seconds per day, floating point decimal; +.TP +2) +the resulting number of seconds since 1969 UTC of most recent +adjustment or calibration, decimal integer; +.TP +3) +zero (for compatibility with .BR clock (8)) as a decimal integer. +.PD +.RE .PP Line 2: One number: the resulting number of seconds since 1969 UTC of most recent calibration. Zero if there has been no calibration yet or it
