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[src/trunk]: src/share/man/man8 The sentence explaining programs using /proc ...



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/90280c2af19e
branches:  trunk
changeset: 551216:90280c2af19e
user:      manu <manu%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Mon Sep 01 17:54:41 2003 +0000

description:
The sentence explaining programs using /proc are unsupported is misleading:
we support them using -o linux option of mount_proc. Remove it.

diffstat:

 share/man/man8/compat_linux.8 |  11 +++--------
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diffs (25 lines):

diff -r d9040951f536 -r 90280c2af19e share/man/man8/compat_linux.8
--- a/share/man/man8/compat_linux.8     Mon Sep 01 17:43:23 2003 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man8/compat_linux.8     Mon Sep 01 17:54:41 2003 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: compat_linux.8,v 1.29 2003/05/14 07:50:50 wiz Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: compat_linux.8,v 1.30 2003/09/01 17:54:41 manu Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1995 Frank van der Linden
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -42,13 +42,8 @@
 Both the a.out and ELF binary formats are supported.
 Most programs should work, including the ones that use the Linux SVGAlib (only
 on i386).
-Programs that will not work include some that use the Linux
-.Pa /proc
-filesystem (which is different from the optional
-.Nx
-.Pa /proc
-filesystem), and i386-specific calls, such as
-enabling virtual 8086 mode.
+Programs that will not work include some that use 
+i386-specific calls, such as enabling virtual 8086 mode.
 Currently, sound is only partially supported for Linux binaries (they will
 probably run, depending on what Linux sound support features are used).
 .Pp



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