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@@ -34,16 +34,15 @@
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm mac.conf
-.Nd Format of the MAC library configuration file
+.Nd format of the MAC library configuration file
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
file configures the default label elements to be used by policy-agnostic
applications that operate on MAC labels.
-.Nm
-contains a series of default label sets specified by object class,
+A file contains a series of default label sets specified by object class,
in addition to blank lines and comments preceded by a
-.Dv #
+.Ql #
symbol.
.Pp
Each declaration consists of a single line with two fields separated
@@ -53,7 +52,7 @@ as used by the
library calls prior to an application invocation of a function from
.Xr mac_get 3 .
Label element names may optionally begin with a
-.Dv ?
+.Ql \&?
symbol to indicate that a failure to retrieve the label element for
an object should be silently ignored, and improves usability if the
set of MAC policies may change over time.
@@ -86,9 +85,9 @@ label due to the respective policy not being present will be ignored.
MAC library configuration file.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr mac 3 ,
.Xr mac_get 3 ,
.Xr mac_prepare 3 ,
-.Xr mac 3 ,
.Xr mac 4 ,
.Xr mac 9
.Sh HISTORY
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