Subject: bin/30820: shlock(1) manpage incorrect
To: None <gnats-admin@netbsd.org, netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org>
From: Peter Postma <peter@pointless.nl>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 07/23/2005 23:33:00
>Number: 30820
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: shlock(1) manpage incorrect
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: low
>Responsible: bin-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sat Jul 23 23:33:00 +0000 2005
>Originator: Peter Postma
>Release: NetBSD 3.99.7
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: NetBSD mercury.pointless.nl 3.99.7 NetBSD 3.99.7 (mercury) #0: Fri Jul 1 13:51:18 CEST 2005 peter@mercury.pointless.nl:/usr/src/sys/arch/sparc64/compile/mercury sparc64
Architecture: sparc64
Machine: sparc64
>Description:
shlock(1) says:
"shlock uses the rename(2) system call to make the final target
lock file"
% grep -c rename shlock.c
0
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
Mention that it uses link(2) / unlink(2), not rename(2).