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* Document the deprecated `-w' option in the COMPATIBILITY section.yar2001-08-021-0/+4
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* Since the ``-w'' sysctl(8) option has been deprecated,yar2001-07-301-1/+1
| | | | don't mention it in the manpages.
* mdoc(7) police: -xwidth has been fold into -width.ru2001-07-131-1/+1
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* mdoc(7) police: fixed formatting.ru2001-07-051-37/+33
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* modfied sysctl command to allow setting values > 2GB if the mib supports it.pirzyk2001-06-181-1/+19
| | | | | | PR: kern/21132 Reviewed by: no objections to by -arch MFC after: 1 month
* Normalize the use of sizeof according to style(9).dd2001-06-091-19/+19
| | | | Reviewed by: md5(1)
* Remove xref to blackhole(4). sysctl has nothing to do withdd2001-06-081-1/+0
| | | | | | | | | | blackhole(4), except that blackhole(4) uses sysctl's. This xref obviously isn't appropriate unless we want to xref all the other man pages which mention sysctls, which we obviously don't (we may want to list those sysctls, but that's another story). PR: 27937 Submitted by: yar
* Remove unused variable (descr) in show_var().dd2001-06-011-1/+1
| | | | | PR: 22582 Submitted by: Giorgos Keramidas <charon@gray.westgate.gr>
* Update the document date after DES's updates, move the description ofdd2001-05-291-6/+6
| | | | | the -b option below -a to maintain alphabetical order, and add a missing ".It" before "Fl o".
* Perform random drive-by style cleanups, and rewrite a while loop thatdes2001-05-281-17/+18
| | | | offended my artistic sensibilities.
* Try to make sysctl options slightly more orthogonal:des2001-05-282-63/+70
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | - introduce a -o option that displays opaque variables. - introduce a -x option that displays opaque variables in full. - deprecate -A in favor of -ao and -X in favor of -ax. - remove -A and -X from usage() and SYNOPSIS (but not from DESCRIPTION). - ignore -a if one or more variables were listed on the command line. - deprecate -w, it is not needed to determine the user's intentions. - some language and style cleanup in the man page. This commit should not break any existing scripts. MFC after: 4 weeks
* - Backout botched attempt to introduce MANSECT feature.ru2001-03-261-0/+1
| | | | - MAN[1-9] -> MAN.
* Set the default manual section for sbin/ to 8.ru2001-03-201-1/+0
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* mdoc(7) police: split punctuation characters + misc fixes.ru2001-02-011-2/+4
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* Document the -N option in the usage message and the man page.des2001-01-142-8/+10
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* Add a -N option that makes sysctl(8) print out just the variable names.des2001-01-141-10/+31
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Zsh users can add the following to their .zshrc for sysctl completion: function listsysctls { case $1 in *.*) set -A reply $(sysctl -AN ${1%.*}) ;; *) set -A reply $(sysctl -AN) ;; esac } compctl -K listsysctls sysctl While I'm here, brucify the getopt() switch.
* Prepare for mdoc(7)NG.ru2000-12-191-62/+62
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* Add missing coma in SEE ALSO sectionphantom2000-12-141-2/+2
| | | | Reported by: Rich Morin <rdm@cfcl.com>
* mdoc(7) police: use the new features of the Nm macro.ru2000-11-201-3/+3
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* Give correct results for SYSCTL_LONG arrays when sizeof(int) != sizeof(long)gallatin2000-10-231-2/+2
| | | | This fixes unaligned access on alpha for, eg, sysctl kern.ipc.mbtypes.
* Add reference to sysctl.conf.obrien2000-07-271-0/+1
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* Describe the syncer(4)-related sysctls kern.filedelay, kern.dirdelaysheldonh2000-07-261-1/+3
| | | | and kern.metadelay, thanks to mckusick's feedback.
* Array of long support.phk2000-07-111-4/+10
| | | | Submitted by: Ian Dowse <iedowse@maths.tcd.ie>
* Support for unsigned integer and long sysctl variables. Update thejhb2000-07-051-2/+10
| | | | | | | | | SYSCTL_LONG macro to be consistent with other integer sysctl variables and require an initial value instead of assuming 0. Update several sysctl variables to use the unsigned types. PR: 15251 Submitted by: Kelly Yancey <kbyanc@posi.net>
* Handle minors like ls(1) does it.phk2000-06-101-2/+8
| | | | | PR: 19179 Submitted by: Kelly Yancey <kbyanc@posi.net>
* o Mention kern.suser_permittedrwatson2000-06-051-0/+1
| | | | Obtained from: TrustedBSD Project
* Use 'following' instead of 'follow' in a couple of places for a slightlysteve2000-02-261-2/+2
| | | | better read.
* Belatedly back out rev. 1.20.des1999-11-222-25/+9
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* Allow octal or hex input.grog1999-11-171-1/+1
| | | | Suggested-by: Geoff Steckel <gwes@sitaranetworks.com>
* $Id$ -> $FreeBSD$peter1999-08-284-4/+4
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* Add reference to blackhole(4)csgr1999-08-171-1/+2
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* Avoid ambigious if/elsebillf1999-07-211-2/+3
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* Move sysctl/ to src/sbin/ where it now belongs.obrien1999-05-101-4/+1
| | | | Repository copied by: Peter
* Clean up option handling a little.des1999-01-102-21/+40
| | | | Add an option for showing sysctl descriptions instead of their values.
* Allow for printing out integer arrays.phk1998-11-081-2/+8
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* `kern.maxproc' is not changeable using sysctl(1). Change examplesjkoshy1998-09-291-4/+4
| | | | | | | that show `kern.maxproc' being written. PR: docs/7978 Submitted by: jlemon@americantv.com
* Change length arguments to sysctl to size_t.dfr1998-08-251-5/+21
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* Document the kern.logsigexit sysctl variable (sort of).joerg1998-07-291-1/+2
| | | | Reminded by: bde
* Document sef's recent changes in the corefile naming.joerg1998-07-211-1/+2
| | | | Reviewed by: sef (well, i believe his `Looks good' was a review result :)
* Don't assume that time_t is long.bde1998-06-291-2/+4
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* Install sysctl in /sbin. It is used in some cases in network_pass1(),bde1997-12-181-0/+4
| | | | before /usr is mounted if /usr has type nfs.
* Add missing argument detected by "-Wformat".jdp1997-11-181-2/+3
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* Use err(3). Change err(-1,... to err(1,...charnier1997-10-203-82/+86
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* Added hw.machine_arch.kato1997-08-301-1/+2
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* Display tickadj in struct clockinfo.jhay1997-06-241-3/+3
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* compare return value from getopt against -1 rather than EOF, per the finalimp1997-03-312-3/+3
| | | | posix standard on the topic.
* Revert $FreeBSD$ to $Id$peter1997-02-222-2/+2
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* Make the long-awaited change from $Id$ to $FreeBSD$jkh1997-01-142-2/+2
| | | | | | | | This will make a number of things easier in the future, as well as (finally!) avoiding the Id-smashing problem which has plagued developers for so long. Boy, I'm glad we're not using sup anymore. This update would have been insane otherwise.
* Removed references to pathconf-related variables that were never handledbde1996-09-281-10/+3
| | | | | | | | | | by sysctl and never can be in their documented form (kern.name_max would have to become fs.filesystemname.name_max, etc.). Added missing references to user.stream_max and user.tzname_max. These seem to misnamed. <sys/sysconf.h> says that they correspond to POSIX2 names, but the sysconf names don't have POSIX2 or "posix2" like all the other POSIX2 names.
* Use the .Fx macro where appropriate.mpp1996-08-231-3/+7
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