On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 3:24 PM, Eugen Dedu
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Michael Kerrisk wrote:
>>
>> tags 506335 fixed-upstream
>> thanks
>>
>> Hello Eugen,
>>
>> Fixed for 3.14, but nt quite in the way you expect.  See below.
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 12:46 PM, Eugen Dedu
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Package: manpages
>>> Version: 3.12-1
>>> Severity: minor
>>> Tags: patch
>>>
>>> Please apply the following patch, which changes italic in bold for a
>>> few words in tcp(7).
>>
>> I see you want to fix the inconsistenct in the page.  But the real
>> problem is that since all of these entries are filenames, they should
>> really be italic, to be consistent with the guidelines in
>> man-pages(7).  (See proc(5) for example.)  Looking further, I see
>> there is this inconsistency in many other section 7 pages.  They are
>> all fixed now.
>
> Thanks for the fix.

Your're welcome.

> May I suggest you to add information about tcp_base_mss, which is found in
> /proc/sys/net/ipv4, but not found in the man page?
>
> Information about it can be found at
> http://lxr.linux.no/linux+v2.6.27/Documentation/networking/ip-sysctl.txt#L150

Could you do me the favor of raising a separate bug for this please.

> (I haven't check if there are any other pseudo-files not found in the man
> page.)

Probably several, unfortunately.  (You can raise individual bugs for
each such instance that you find, if you wish.)

Cheers,

Michael

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