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[src/trunk]: src/share/man/man4 bye bye UCONSOLE



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/bf5221b0726c
branches:  trunk
changeset: 545563:bf5221b0726c
user:      christos <christos%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Thu Apr 10 22:10:12 2003 +0000

description:
bye bye UCONSOLE

diffstat:

 share/man/man4/options.4 |  18 +-----------------
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diffs (32 lines):

diff -r 85d1577732ae -r bf5221b0726c share/man/man4/options.4
--- a/share/man/man4/options.4  Thu Apr 10 22:06:51 2003 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man4/options.4  Thu Apr 10 22:10:12 2003 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: options.4,v 1.204 2003/04/09 17:04:40 jmmv Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: options.4,v 1.205 2003/04/10 22:10:12 christos Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1996
 .\"    Perry E. Metzger.  All rights reserved.
@@ -820,22 +820,6 @@
 .Xr sysctl 8
 and
 .Xr sysctl 3 .
-.It Cd options UCONSOLE
-Normally, only the superuser can execute the
-.Dv TIOCCONS
-.Xr ioctl 2 ,
-which redirects console output to a non-console tty.
-See
-.Xr tty 4
-for details.
-This option permits any user to execute the
-.Dv TIOCCONS
-.Xr ioctl 2 .
-This is useful on
-machines such as personal workstations which run
-.Xr X 7
-servers, where one would prefer to permit console output to be
-viewed in a window without requiring a suid root program to do it.
 .It Cd options MEMORY_DISK_HOOKS
 This option allows for some machine dependent functions to be called when
 the



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