Package: debianutils
Version: 4.9.1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
Input file is installkernel.8
chk_man: Next line: execute mandoc -T lint installkernel.8
mandoc: installkernel.8:16:19: STYLE: whitespace at end of input line
mandoc: installkernel.8:7:2: WARNING: skipping paragraph macro: PP after SH
#######
Reformat sentences.
#####
Patch:
--- installkernel.8 2019-12-07 02:13:44.000000000 +0000
+++ installkernel.8.new 2020-05-23 00:40:44.000000000 +0000
@@ -4,22 +4,26 @@ installkernel \- install a new kernel im
.SH SYNOPSIS
.BI "installkernel " "version zImage System.map [directory]"
.SH DESCRIPTION
-.PP
.B installkernel
installs a new kernel image onto the system from the Linux source
-tree. It is called by the Linux kernel makefiles when
+tree.
+It is called by the Linux kernel makefiles when
.B make install
is invoked there.
.P
The new kernel is installed into
.IR {directory}/vmlinuz-{version} .
-If a symbolic link
+If a symbolic link
.I {directory}/vmlinuz
-already exists, it is refreshed by making a link from
+already exists,
+it is refreshed by making a link from
.I {directory}/vmlinuz
-to the new kernel, and the previously installed kernel is available as
+to the new kernel,
+and the previously installed kernel is available as
.IR {directory}/vmlinuz.old .
.SH BUGS
-installkernel resides in /sbin only because the Linux kernel makefiles
-call it from there. It should really be in /usr/sbin. It isn't
-needed to boot a system.
+.B installkernel
+resides in /sbin only because the Linux kernel makefiles call it from
+there.
+It should really be in /usr/sbin.
+It isn't needed to boot a system.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: bullseye/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 5.6.14-1 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=is_IS.iso88591, LC_CTYPE=is_IS.iso88591 (charmap=ISO-8859-1),
LANGUAGE=is_IS.iso88591 (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init)
Versions of packages debianutils depends on:
ii libc6 2.30-8
debianutils recommends no packages.
debianutils suggests no packages.
-- no debconf information
--
Bjarni I. Gislason
