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authorpluknet <pluknet@FreeBSD.org>2013-11-01 10:42:32 +0000
committerpluknet <pluknet@FreeBSD.org>2013-11-01 10:42:32 +0000
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parentb8e600624bf0cdd5abcca69fea7a11b8223207ab (diff)
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Remove the dependency on procfs.
Reviewed by: kib MFC after: 1 week X-MFC with: r257430
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-rw-r--r--usr.bin/limits/limits.120
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/limits/limits.1 b/usr.bin/limits/limits.1
index 26e8929..efe3e6d 100644
--- a/usr.bin/limits/limits.1
+++ b/usr.bin/limits/limits.1
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd January 23, 2012
+.Dd October 31, 2013
.Dt LIMITS 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -87,9 +87,6 @@ Like the previous usage, it outputs these values to standard
output, except that it will emit them in
.Ic eval
format, suitable for the calling shell.
-The calling shell is determined by examining the entries in the
-.Pa /proc
-file system for the parent process.
If the shell is known (i.e., it is one of
.Nm sh , csh , bash , tcsh , ksh , pdksh
or
@@ -386,21 +383,6 @@ utility does not handle commands with equal
signs in their
names, for obvious reasons.
.Pp
-When eval output is selected, the
-.Pa /proc
-file system must be installed
-and mounted for the shell to be correctly determined, and therefore
-output syntax correct for the running shell.
-The default output is valid for
-.Xr sh 1 ,
-so this means that any
-usage of
-.Nm
-in eval mode prior mounting
-.Pa /proc
-may only occur in standard bourne
-shell scripts.
-.Pp
The
.Nm
utility makes no effort to ensure that resource settings emitted or displayed
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