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Re: CVS commit: src/share/man/man5



It should say acct_process(9), but we don't have a man page for it (yet).

christos

> On Aug 4, 2024, at 1:02 PM, Valery Ushakov <uwe%stderr.spb.ru@localhost> wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Aug 03, 2024 at 19:49:06 -0400, Christos Zoulas wrote:
> 
>> Modified Files:
>> 	src/share/man/man5: acct.5
>> 
>> Log Message:
>> PR/58515: Kouichi Hashikawa: Sync with the header file
> 
> I notice that the man page says:
> 
>     ... If a process terminates, and accounting is enabled, the kernel
>     calls the acct(2) function call to prepare and append the record to the
>     accounting file.
> 
> which doesn't make any sense to me, as acct(2) is a syscall that is
> called by superuser once to enable accounting.  Any ideas what it's
> meant to be said here?
> 
> -uwe



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