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details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/a2c4f98d3559
branches:  trunk
changeset: 771461:a2c4f98d3559
user:      wiz <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Mon Nov 21 15:11:45 2011 +0000

description:
New sentence, new line.

diffstat:

 share/man/man8/compat_freebsd.8 |  40 +++++++++++++++++------------
 share/man/man8/compat_ibcs2.8   |  21 +++++++++-----
 share/man/man8/compat_sunos.8   |  12 +++++---
 share/man/man8/compat_svr4.8    |  55 +++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
 share/man/man8/compat_ultrix.8  |  33 ++++++++++++++---------
 5 files changed, 94 insertions(+), 67 deletions(-)

diffs (truncated from 399 to 300 lines):

diff -r fae4a909ea63 -r a2c4f98d3559 share/man/man8/compat_freebsd.8
--- a/share/man/man8/compat_freebsd.8   Mon Nov 21 15:02:48 2011 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man8/compat_freebsd.8   Mon Nov 21 15:11:45 2011 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: compat_freebsd.8,v 1.14 2011/11/21 14:27:41 njoly Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: compat_freebsd.8,v 1.15 2011/11/21 15:11:45 wiz Exp $
 .\"    from: compat_linux.8,v 1.1 1995/03/05 23:30:36 fvdl Exp
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1995 Frank van der Linden
@@ -52,18 +52,19 @@
 .Dv COMPAT_FREEBSD
 option enabled.
 .Pp
-A lot of programs are dynamically linked. This means, that you will
-also need the
+A lot of programs are dynamically linked.
+This means, that you will also need the
 .Fx
 shared libraries that the program depends on, and the runtime
-linker.  Also, you will need to create a
+linker.
+Also, you will need to create a
 .Dq shadow root
 directory for
 .Fx
 binaries on your
 .Nx
-system. This directory
-is named
+system.
+This directory is named
 .Pa /emul/freebsd .
 Any file operations done by
 .Fx
@@ -88,8 +89,8 @@
 .Pa /emul/freebsd ,
 to avoid naming conflicts with possible
 .Nx
-counterparts. Shared
-libraries should also be installed in the shadow tree.
+counterparts.
+Shared libraries should also be installed in the shadow tree.
 .Pp
 Generally, you will need to look for the shared libraries that
 .Fx
@@ -97,7 +98,8 @@
 .Fx
 program on your
 .Nx
-system. After a while, you will have a sufficient set of
+system.
+After a while, you will have a sufficient set of
 .Fx
 shared libraries on your system to be able to run newly imported
 .Fx
@@ -209,10 +211,11 @@
 .It
 You don't have access to a
 .Fx
-system. In that case, you
-should get the extra files you need from various ftp sites.
+system.
+In that case, you should get the extra files you need from various ftp sites.
 Information on where to look for the various files is appended
-below. For now, let's assume you know where to get the files.
+below.
+For now, let's assume you know where to get the files.
 .Pp
 Retrieve the following files (from _one_ ftp site to avoid
 any version mismatches), and install them under
@@ -237,8 +240,8 @@
 .Ic ldd
 don't necessarily need to be under
 .Pa /emul/freebsd ,
-you can install them elsewhere in the system too. Just make sure
-they don't conflict with their
+you can install them elsewhere in the system too.
+Just make sure they don't conflict with their
 .Nx
 counterparts.
 A good idea would be to install them in
@@ -290,7 +293,8 @@
 You can test this by running the
 .Fx
 .Ic ldd
-on itself.  Suppose that you have it installed as
+on itself.
+Suppose that you have it installed as
 .Ic ldd-freebsd ,
 it should produce something like:
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
@@ -342,7 +346,8 @@
 X server software needs
 .Fx
 .Pa /dev/ttyv0
-for ioctls.  In this case, create a symbolic link from
+for ioctls.
+In this case, create a symbolic link from
 .Pa /emul/freebsd/dev/ttyv0
 to a
 .Xr wscons 4
@@ -386,7 +391,8 @@
 Normally, they're controlled by an install program, but you can
 retrieve files
 .Dq by hand
-too.  The way to look something up is to retrieve all the files in the
+too.
+The way to look something up is to retrieve all the files in the
 distribution, and ``tar ztvf'' through them for the file you need.
 Here is an example of a list of files that you might need.
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
diff -r fae4a909ea63 -r a2c4f98d3559 share/man/man8/compat_ibcs2.8
--- a/share/man/man8/compat_ibcs2.8     Mon Nov 21 15:02:48 2011 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man8/compat_ibcs2.8     Mon Nov 21 15:11:45 2011 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: compat_ibcs2.8,v 1.6 2011/11/21 14:27:41 njoly Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: compat_ibcs2.8,v 1.7 2011/11/21 15:11:45 wiz Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1998 Scott Bartram
 .\" Copyright (c) 1995 Frank van der Linden
@@ -71,15 +71,17 @@
 The iBCS2 compatibility feature is active for kernels compiled with
 the
 .Dv COMPAT_IBCS2
-option enabled.  If support for iBCS2 ELF executables is desired,
-the
+option enabled.
+If support for iBCS2 ELF executables is desired, the
 .Dv EXEC_ELF32
 option should be enabled in addition to
 .Dv COMPAT_IBCS2 .
 .Pp
 Many COFF-format programs and most ELF-format programs are dynamically
-linked. This means that you will also need the shared libraries that
-the program depends on.  Also, you will need to create a
+linked.
+This means that you will also need the shared libraries that
+the program depends on.
+Also, you will need to create a
 .Dq shadow root
 directory for iBCS2 binaries on your
 .Nx
@@ -98,7 +100,8 @@
 and if that does not exist open the
 .Sq real
 .Pa /etc/passwd
-file. It is recommended that you install iBCS2 packages
+file.
+It is recommended that you install iBCS2 packages
 that include configuration files, etc. under
 .Pa /emul/ibcs2 ,
 to avoid naming conflicts with possible
@@ -125,7 +128,8 @@
 .Bl -tag -width "COFF binaries"
 .It COFF binaries
 You can simply copy all of the available shared libraries since they
-are fairly small in size. The COFF shared libraries are typically
+are fairly small in size.
+The COFF shared libraries are typically
 found in /shlib and can be obtained from the following sources:
 .Bd -literal
 SCO UNIX version 3.x (aka ODT)
@@ -158,7 +162,8 @@
 .Pp
 .El
 If you don't have access to a SCO system, you will need to get the
-extra files you need from a SCO distribution. As of January 1998, SCO
+extra files you need from a SCO distribution.
+As of January 1998, SCO
 sells a copy of SCO OpenServer (iBCS2) and/or SCO UnixWare (SVR4) for
 personal/non-commercial use for only the cost of shipping (about $20US).
 The distribution comes on an ISO9660-format CDROM which can be
diff -r fae4a909ea63 -r a2c4f98d3559 share/man/man8/compat_sunos.8
--- a/share/man/man8/compat_sunos.8     Mon Nov 21 15:02:48 2011 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man8/compat_sunos.8     Mon Nov 21 15:11:45 2011 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: compat_sunos.8,v 1.19 2009/10/14 23:49:50 joerg Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: compat_sunos.8,v 1.20 2011/11/21 15:11:45 wiz Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1984 Theo de Raadt
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@
 .Nx Ns Tn /m68k
 architectures can run
 .Tn SunOS
-executables.  Most executables will work.
+executables.
+Most executables will work.
 .Pp
 The exceptions include programs that use the
 .Tn SunOS
@@ -115,9 +116,10 @@
 .Dq sunos_getdents: dir offset too large for emulated program .
 Currently, this can only
 happen on NFS mounted filesystems, mounted from servers that return
-offsets with information in the upper 32 bits. These errors should
-rarely happen, but can be avoided by mounting this filesystem with offset
-translation enabled. See the
+offsets with information in the upper 32 bits.
+These errors should rarely happen, but can be avoided by mounting
+this filesystem with offset translation enabled.
+See the
 .Fl X
 option to
 .Xr mount_nfs 8 .
diff -r fae4a909ea63 -r a2c4f98d3559 share/man/man8/compat_svr4.8
--- a/share/man/man8/compat_svr4.8      Mon Nov 21 15:02:48 2011 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man8/compat_svr4.8      Mon Nov 21 15:11:45 2011 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: compat_svr4.8,v 1.25 2009/10/21 01:07:46 snj Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: compat_svr4.8,v 1.26 2011/11/21 15:11:45 wiz Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1996 Christos Zoulas
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -35,11 +35,12 @@
 .Nd setup procedure for running 32-bit SVR4/iBCS2 binaries
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 .Nx
-supports running SVR4/iBCS2 binaries. This code has been tested on
+supports running SVR4/iBCS2 binaries.
+This code has been tested on
 i386 (with binaries from SCO OpenServer and XENIX), m68k (with binaries from
 .Tn AMIX )
-and sparc (with binaries from Solaris) systems. Most programs should work,
-but not ones that use or depend on:
+and sparc (with binaries from Solaris) systems.
+Most programs should work, but not ones that use or depend on:
 .sp
 .Bl -item -compact -offset indent
 .It
@@ -79,7 +80,8 @@
 Another compatibility feature is
 .Dv COMPAT_SVR4_32 ,
 which allows the execution of 32-bit SVR4 binaries on a machine
-with a 64-bit kernel. This requires
+with a 64-bit kernel.
+This requires
 .Dv EXEC_ELF32
 and
 .Dv COMPAT_NETBSD32
@@ -104,19 +106,20 @@
 not
 .Dv COMPAT_SVR4_32 .
 .Pp
-Most SVR4 programs are dynamically linked. This means that you will
-also need the shared libraries that the program depends on and the
-runtime linker. Also, you will need to create a
+Most SVR4 programs are dynamically linked.
+This means that you will also need the shared libraries that the
+program depends on and the runtime linker.
+Also, you will need to create a
 .Dq shadow root
 directory for SVR4 binaries on your
 .Nx
-system. This directory
-is named
+system.
+This directory is named
 .Pa /emul/svr4 .
 Any file operations done by SVR4 programs run under
 .Nx
-will look in this directory first. So, if a SVR4
-program opens, for example,
+will look in this directory first.
+So, if a SVR4 program opens, for example,
 .Pa /etc/passwd ,
 .Nx
 will
@@ -125,13 +128,14 @@
 and if that does not exist open the
 .Sq real
 .Pa /etc/passwd
-file. It is recommended that you install
+file.
+It is recommended that you install
 SVR4 packages that include configuration files, etc under
 .Pa /emul/svr4 ,
 to avoid naming conflicts with possible
 .Nx
-counterparts. Shared
-libraries should also be installed in the shadow tree.
+counterparts.
+Shared libraries should also be installed in the shadow tree.
 .Pp
 The simplest way to set up your system for SVR4 binaries is:
 .Bl -enum -compact
@@ -235,18 +239,21 @@
 and
 .Pa /emul/svr4/dev .
 .Sh BUGS
-Many system calls are still not emulated. The streams emulation is
+Many system calls are still not emulated.
+The streams emulation is
 incomplete (socketpair does not work yet).
 .Pp
 Most SVR4 executables can not handle directory offset cookies \*[Gt] 32
-bits. More recent ones, compiled for large file support (Solaris 2.6
-and up) can. With older programs, you will see the message
-.Dq svr4_getdents: dir offset too large for emulated program"
-when this happens. Currently,



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