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| author | jraynard <jraynard@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-06-22 18:05:15 +0000 |
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| committer | jraynard <jraynard@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-06-22 18:05:15 +0000 |
| commit | 8c1de2763b887a4b942724ccad9e581093b60440 (patch) | |
| tree | 512b131d41a91335427f66cd32d10e43fb0bc251 /lib | |
| parent | 24a3f84f0cc325ea68cc52b931a4504fbe1c4889 (diff) | |
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Submitted by: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de>
Document the fact that the tracefile argument must lead to a regular file.
Also took the opportunity to remove the spurious "Errors" entry
relating to filenames with the high-order bit set and add $Id$.
(More of the same to follow if there are no objections).
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/libc/sys/ktrace.2 | 5 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/ktrace.2 b/lib/libc/sys/ktrace.2 index fd4515f..86c9e3c 100644 --- a/lib/libc/sys/ktrace.2 +++ b/lib/libc/sys/ktrace.2 @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" @(#)ktrace.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93 +.\" $Id$ .\" .Dd June 4, 1993 .Dt KTRACE 2 @@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ Only the super-user can trace setuid or setgid programs. The .Ar tracefile gives the pathname of the file to be used for tracing. -The file must exist and be writable by the calling process. +The file must exist and be a regular file writable by the calling process. All trace records are always appended to the file, so the file must be truncated to zero length to discard previous trace data. @@ -140,8 +141,6 @@ will fail if: .Bl -tag -width ENAMETOOLONGAA .It Bq Er ENOTDIR A component of the path prefix is not a directory. -.It Bq Er EINVAL -The pathname contains a character with the high-order bit set. .It Bq Er ENAMETOOLONG A component of a pathname exceeded 255 characters, or an entire path name exceeded 1023 characters. |
