man-news(1) man-news(1)
NAME
man-news - new or updated reference pages with Release 5.44B
DESCRIPTION
Three changes have been made to reference pages between Release Reli-
ant UNIX 5.44A and Release Reliant UNIX 5.44B:
- New reference pages have been included
- A number of reference pages have been removed
- Various reference pages have been modified or corrected
The following alphabetically ordered table indicates the particular
category ("New", "Modified", "Removed") under which the relevant
reference page can be found.
This is followed by a further alphabetical overview with brief com-
ments.
Many of the modifications or corrections listed under the category
"Modified" were already valid for Release Reliant UNIX 5.43.
Simple corrections of printing or formatting errors are not included.
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Tabular overview
___________________________________________________________________
| Name | Modified | New | Removed |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| aiosuspendn(7) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| acctcms(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| acctprc(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| arp(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| ascii(5) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| atfork(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| automount(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| bootptodhcp(8) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| CCfgCmd(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| CCfgD(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| checkpasswd(4) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| chgrp(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| chown(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| cluster(4) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| clusterrebuild(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| command(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| colon(1) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| contmerg(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| core(4) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| cpio(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| ctimer(3) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| DATATYPES(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dbm(3C) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
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| Name | Modified | New | Removed |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dd(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| defaultpasswd(4) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| df(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dfspace(1) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dhcpd(8) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dhcpcd(8) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dial(3N) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dkconfig(8) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dkmirror(8) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dktab(4) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dladdr(3X) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dlm(7) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dlmconfig(8) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dlmdump(8) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dlmstat(1) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dmsettime(3C) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dmsettimes(3C) | | | X |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dot(1) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| draidd(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| draidw(1M) | | | X |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| dumpload(8) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| echo(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| echo(1-ucb) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| exceptions(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
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| Name | Modified | New | Removed |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| fcconf(8) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| ff(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| find(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| ftok(3C) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| ftpd(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| ftw(5) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| getgrgidr(3) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| gethostentr(3) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| getpwnamr(3) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| hash(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| hrtalarm(3C) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| hrtcntl(3C) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| hvassert(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| hvbuild(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| hvcm(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| hvdisp(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| hvdist(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| hvgdmake(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| hvgdstartup(4) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| hvgen(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| hvlogclean(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| hvshut(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| hvswitch(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| hvthrottle(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
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| Name | Modified | New | Removed |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| hvutil(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| icfmap(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| icfstat(1) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| ifadmin(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| ifconfig(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| inetd.conf(4) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| introprm5(5) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| keyload(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| kill(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| ksh(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| lar(7) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| ld(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| login(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| madge(5) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| makedict(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| man(1-ucb) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| mipcstat(1) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| mkfs(1M-vxfs) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| more(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| mount(1M-nfs) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| mswtab(4) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| mt(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| nftw(3C) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| nodeinfo(1) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
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| Name | Modified | New | Removed |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| nodenum(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| oldrdist(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| olr(7) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| passwd(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pax(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pic(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pkgadd(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pkgrm(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadattrcreate(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadattrdelete(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadattrgetinheritsched(3-thr)| | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadattrgetprio(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadattrgetsched(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadattrgetstacksize(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadattrsetinheritsched(3-thr)| | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadattrsetprio(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadattrsetsched(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadattrsetstacksize(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadcancel(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadcleanuppop(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadcleanuppush(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadcondattrcreate(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadcondattrdelete(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadcondbroadcast(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
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| Name | Modified | New | Removed |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadconddestroy(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadcondinit(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadcondsignal(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadcondtimedwait(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadcondwait(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadcreate(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreaddelaynp(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreaddetach(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadequal(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadexit(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadgetprio(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadgetscheduler(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadgetspecific(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadgetexpirationnp(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadjoin(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadkeycreate(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadlockglobalnp(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadmutexattrcreate(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadmutexattrdelete(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadmutexattrgetkindnp(3-thr)| | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadmutexattrsetkindnp(3-thr)| | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadmutexdestroy(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadmutexinit(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadmutexlock(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
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| Name | Modified | New | Removed |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadmutextrylock(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadmutexunlock(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadonce(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadself(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadsetasynccancel(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadsetcancel(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadsetprio(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadsetscheduler(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadsetspecific(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadsignaltocancelnp(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadtestcancel(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadunlockglobalnp(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| pthreadyield(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| ptrace(2) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| randr(3) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| rcvm(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| rddmon(8) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| rdist(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| rdistd(8) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| readdirr(3) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| repair(8) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| resetlar(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| routed(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| rpcbind(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
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| Name | Modified | New | Removed |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| sar(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| semop(2) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| setlar(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| sh(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| shmcntl(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| sigaction(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| sigaltstack(2) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| sigpending(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| sigprocmask(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| sigwait(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| smtstat(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| spray(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| SPSverify(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| stape(7) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| strtokr(3) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| switchscu2(8) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| tcsetpgrp(3C) | | | X |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| termios(2) | | | X |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| termios(3C) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| test(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| thrintro(3-thr) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| timex(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| trpt(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| trxsetbuf(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
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| Name | Modified | New | Removed |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| type(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| uniq(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| uptime(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| useradd(1M) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| vdisk(7) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| viewdict(1M) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| w(1) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| wcsftime(3C) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| wcstok(3C) | X | | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
| xpg4sh(1) | | X | |
|____________________________________|___________|______|__________|
Overview with brief comments
Name Comment
aiosuspendn(7) Optimized aiosuspend function
acctcms(1M) Missing -r option added
acctprc(1M) Extended example for creating ctmp files
Modified text in the "NOTES" section describing
login names with shared user IDs
arp(1M) New description of -a option
ascii(5) Modified: EM (= ^Y), ESC (= ^[) and US (= ^_)
characters
atfork(3-thr) Arranges for fork cleanup handling (SIthreads)
automount(1M) Modified example of direct map entry
bootptodhcp(8) Modified: The converted bootptab file should be
appended to the DHCP configuration file
CCfgCmd(1M) Send commands to the Cluster Configuration Dae-
mon (SIcluster)
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CCfgD(1M) Cluster Configuration Daemon (SIcluster)
checkpasswd(4) /etc/default/checkpasswd file
chgrp(1) Modified description for RSTCHOWN
chown(1) Modified description for RSTCHOWN
cluster(4) Configuration file (SIcluster)
clusterrebuild(1M) Rebuild the cluster manually (SIcluster)
command(1) Added under NOTES: both Korn shell built-in as
well as external command
First example modified
colon(1) Return zero exit status
contmerg(1M) Merge contents files
core(4) Core image file
cpio(1) Extended: archives created with tar or pax can
also be copied in (-i option)
Two new examples of copying in archives (cpio
-i)
ctimer(3) Thread-safe convert time and date to string
(SIthreads)
DATATYPES(3-thr) Data types used by DCE Threads (SIthreads)
dbm(3C) Moved from 3X to 3C
dd(1) Extended: count=0 means that the entire file is
copied
defaultpasswd(4) New ADDCHECK entry
df(1) Hinweis ergänzt: freier Plattenplatz bei -k und
-P gilt nur nichtprevilegierten Benutzer
dfspace(1) Report number of free disk blocks
dhcpd(8) New -v option
dhcpcd(8) New -v option
dial(3N) Moved from PRM/3C to NETS/3N
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dkconfig(8) Modified synopsis
-n option can now be combined with the -R option
dkmirror(8) New -C option
dktab(4) New section Virtual disks of type
"mirror,readonly"
dladdr(3X) Translate address to symbolic information
dlm(7) Introduction to distributed lock management
(SIcluster)
dlmconfig(8) Distributed Lock Manager configuration and
administrative utility (SIcluster)
dlmdump(8) Report status of DLM resources, locks and queues
(SIcluster)
dlmstat(1) Report Distributed Lock Manager statistics
(SIcluster)
dmsettime(3C) Set all file times
dot(1) Execute shell scripts in current shell
draidd(1M) New -a, -e, -d, and -h options
dumpload(8) Options and column descriptions corrected
echo(1) Added under NOTES: /usr/bin/echo recognizes the
-n option
echo(1-ucb) Unlike /usr/bin/echo, /usr/ucb/echo does not
return the characters \\a, \\b etc. as an alarm,
backspace etc.
exceptions(3-thr) Exception handling in DCE Threads (SIthreads)
fcconf(8) Configure fiber channel SCSI devices and start
fcconf daemon
ff(1M) The special argument must be an unmounted file
system
find(1) New -nonfs option
ftok(3C) Improved key description
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ftpd(1M) Modified description of an anonymous FTP user
ID: $HOME/bin/ls and shell script for $HOME/dev
New -b option
ftw(5) New FTWNONFS macro
getgrgidr(3) Thread-safe get group database entry for a group
ID (SIthreads)
gethostentr(3) Thread-safe get host name (SIthreads)
getpwnamr(3) Thread-safe search user database for a user id
or name (SIthreads)
hash(1) Modified: only Bourne shell built-in
hrtalarm(3C) High resolution timer alarm
hrtcntl(3C) High resolution timer control
hvassert(1M) Assert (test for) Reliant Monitor resource state
hvbuild(1M) Build Reliant Monitor nodes configuration file
hvcm(1M) Start Reliant Monitor configuration monitor
hvdisp(1M) Display Reliant Monitor resource information
hvdist(1M) Distribute Reliant Monitor configuration files
hvgdmake(1M) Compile Reliant Monitor custom detector
hvgdstartup(4) Reliant Monitor generic detector startup file
hvgen(1M) Generate Reliant Monitor nodes configuration
file
hvlogclean(1M) Clean Reliant Monitor log files
hvshut(1M) Shut down Reliant Monitor
hvswitch(1M) Switch control of Reliant Monitor user applica-
tion resource to another system node
hvthrottle(1M) Prevent multiple Reliant Monitor scripts from
running simultaneously
hvutil(1M) Manipulate availability of a Reliant Monitor
resource
icfmap(1M) List compute node information (SIcluster)
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icfstat(1) Report Internode Communication Facility statis-
tics (SIcluster)
ifadmin(1M) Modified description of -i option
ifconfig(1M) Modified description of virtual interfaces
inetd.conf(4) Entry server-arguments: number of arguments lim-
ited to 10
introprm5(5) Additional information concerning X/Open speci-
fication
keyload(1M) Moved from URM (1) to SARM (1M)
kill(1) kill -s signal processnumber can only be called
with the Korn or XPG4 shell
The external /usr/bin/kill command corresponds
to the kill command in the Bourne shell, and not
that in the Korn shell
ksh(1) Modified description of built-ins
Differences between the Korn shell and the
Bourne shell added
lar(7) Extensive modifications
ld(1) New -Bptcbigpage, -Brpath,
-Bcountmultigots=number, and -Bmultigot options
login(1) Modified: only Korn shell built-in
madge(5) Token Ring driver (RM600 only)
makedict(1M) Build DBM dictionary
man(1-ucb) Completely revised
mipcstat(1) Report MIPC statistics (SIcluster)
mkfs(1M-vxfs) Maximum value for logsize is 32768
more(1) The more command does not read from standard
input
mount(1M-nfs) New fewgrps option
mswtab(4) "Network addresses" field no longer optional
mt(1) Extended notes for reset command
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nftw(3C) New flag FTWNONFS
nodeinfo(1) Convert between node names and node numbers for
Reliant UNIX Cluster systems (SIcluster)
nodenum(1M) Return a node number for the local node (SIclus-
ter)
oldrdist(1M) Remote file distribution program
olr(7) Extensive modifications
passwd(1) Modified description for situations where no
option is specified
More intensive check if ADDCHECK=yes is set in
the /etc/default/passwd file
pax(1) Two new examples added
pic(1M) Completely new description
pkgadd(1M) New description of -n option
pkgrm(1M) New description of -n option
pthreadattrcreate(3-thr)
Creates a thread attributes object (SIthreads)
pthreadattrdelete(3-thr)
Deletes a thread attributes object (SIthreads)
pthreadattrgetinheritsched(3-thr)
Obtains the inherit scheduling attribute
(SIthreads)
pthreadattrgetprio(3-thr)
Obtains the scheduling priority attribute
(SIthreads)
pthreadattrgetsched(3-thr)
Obtains the value of the scheduling policy
attribute (SIthreads)
pthreadattrgetstacksize(3-thr)
Obtains the value of the stacksize attribute
(SIthreads)
pthreadattrsetinheritsched(3-thr)
Changes the inherit scheduling attribute
(SIthreads)
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pthreadattrsetprio(3-thr)
Changes the scheduling priority attribute of
thread creation (SIthreads)
pthreadattrsetsched(3-thr)
Changes the scheduling policy attribute of
thread creation (SIthreads)
pthreadattrsetstacksize(3-thr)
Changes the stacksize attribute of thread crea-
tion (SIthreads)
pthreadcancel(3-thr) Allows a thread to request that it or another
thread terminate execution (SIthreads)
pthreadcleanuppop(3-thr)
Removes the cleanup handler at the top of the
cleanup stack and optionally executes it
(SIthreads)
pthreadcleanuppush(3-thr)
Establishes a cleanup handler (SIthreads)
pthreadcondattrcreate(3-thr)
Creates a condition variable attributes object
(SIthreads)
pthreadcondattrdelete(3-thr)
Deletes a condition variable attributes object
(SIthreads)
pthreadcondbroadcast(3-thr)
Wakes all threads that are waiting on a condi-
tion variable (SIthreads)
pthreadconddestroy(3-thr)
Deletes a condition variable (SIthreads)
pthreadcondinit(3-thr)
Creates a condition variable (SIthreads)
pthreadcondsignal(3-thr)
Wakes one thread that is waiting on a condition
variable (SIthreads)
pthreadcondtimedwait(3-thr)
Causes a thread to wait for a condition variable
to be signaled or broadcast (SIthreads)
pthreadcondwait(3-thr)
Causes a thread to wait for a condition variable
to be signaled or broadcast (SIthreads)
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pthreadcreate(3-thr) Creates a thread object and thread (SIthreads)
pthreaddelaynp(3-thr)
Causes a thread to wait for a specified period
(SIthreads)
pthreaddetach(3-thr) Marks a thread object for deletion (SIthreads)
pthreadequal(3-thr) Compares one thread identifier to another thread
identifier (SIthreads)
pthreadexit(3-thr) Terminates the calling thread (SIthreads)
pthreadgetprio(3-thr)
Obtains the current priority of a thread
(SIthreads)
pthreadgetscheduler(3-thr)
Obtains the current scheduling policy of a
thread (SIthreads)
pthreadgetspecific(3-thr)
Obtains the thread-specific data associated with
the specified key (SIthreads)
pthreadgetexpirationnp(3-thr)
Obtains a value representing a desired expira-
tion time (SIthreads)
pthreadjoin(3-thr) Causes the calling thread to wait for the termi-
nation of a specified thread (SIthreads)
pthreadkeycreate(3-thr)
Generates a unique thread-specific data key
value (SIthreads)
pthreadlockglobalnp(3-thr)
Locks the global mutex (SIthreads)
pthreadmutexattrcreate(3-thr)
Creates a mutex attributes object (SIthreads)
pthreadmutexattrdelete(3-thr)
Deletes a mutex attributes object (SIthreads)
pthreadmutexattrgetkindnp(3-thr)
Obtains the mutex type attribute used when a
mutex is created (SIthreads)
pthreadmutexattrsetkindnp(3-thr)
Specifies the mutex type attribute (SIthreads)
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pthreadmutexdestroy(3-thr)
Deletes a mutex (SIthreads)
pthreadmutexinit(3-thr)
Creates a mutex (SIthreads)
pthreadmutexlock(3-thr)
Locks an unlocked mutex (SIthreads)
pthreadmutextrylock(3-thr)
Locks a mutex (SIthreads)
pthreadmutexunlock(3-thr)
Unlocks a mutex (SIthreads)
pthreadonce(3-thr) Calls an initialization routine executed by one
thread, a single time (SIthreads)
pthreadself(3-thr) Obtains the identifier of the current thread
(SIthreads)
pthreadsetasynccancel(3-thr)
Enables or disables the current thread's asyn-
chronous cancelability (SIthreads)
pthreadsetcancel(3-thr)
Enables or disables the current thread's general
cancelability (SIthreads)
pthreadsetprio(3-thr)
Changes the current priority of a thread
(SIthreads)
pthreadsetscheduler(3-thr)
Changes the current scheduling policy and prior-
ity of a thread (SIthreads)
pthreadsetspecific(3-thr)
Sets the thread-specific data associated with
the specified key for the current thread
(SIthreads)
pthreadsignaltocancelnp(3-thr)
Cancels the specified thread (SIthreads)
pthreadtestcancel(3-thr)
Requests delivery of a pending cancel to the
current thread (SIthreads)
pthreadunlockglobalnp(3-thr)
Unlocks a global mutex (SIthreads)
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pthreadyield(3-thr) Notifies the scheduler that the current thread
is willing to release its processor (SIthreads)
ptrace(2) Modified function prototype (SIthreads)
randr(3) Thread-safe pseudo-random number generator
(SIthreads)
rcvm(1M) Start Reliant Cluster Visual Manager
rddmon(8) Daemon for monitoring status changes in PXRC and
PXRE RAID
rdist(1M) Completely new version
rdistd(8) Remote file distribution server program
readdirr(3) Thread-safe read directory (SIthreads)
repair(8) New -O option
resetlar(1M) -P option deleted
routed(1M) New -l and -D options
rpcbind(1M) New -o and missing -d option added
sar(1) New -K option
semop(2) Corrected: semnum is of type ushortt
setlar(1M) -P option deleted
sh(1) Modified list of built-ins
Added under NOTES: The names of built-ins must
not be used in the definition of shell functions
shmcntl(1M) New -a, -l, -g options
sigaction(3-thr) Examines and changes synchronous signal actions
(POSIX software signal facilities) (SIthreads)
sigaltstack(2) Syntax of sigaltstack structure corrected
sigpending(3-thr) Examines pending signals (POSIX software signal
facilities) (SIthreads)
sigprocmask(3-thr) Examines and changes blocked signals (POSIX
software signal facilities) (SIthreads)
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sigwait(3-thr) Causes a thread to wait for an asynchronous sig-
nal (SIthreads)
smtstat(1M) Modified example
spray(1M) Completely new description
SPSverify(1M) Verify SPS installation and configuration
(SIcluster)
stape(7) New section "General information on SCSI tape
devices"; the following sections have been modi-
fied several times
strtokr(3) Split string into tokens (SIthreads)
switchscu2(8) Example added
termios(3C) Moved from PRM/2 to PRM/3C
test(1) New alias name for test manpage: [ (built-in)
thrintro(3-thr) Introduction to DCE Threads (SIthreads)
timex(1) Same output format as time(1)
trpt(1M) New -w option
system and core arguments deleted
trxsetbuf(1M) New buffer size for 64-bit systems
type(1) Modified: only Bourne shell built-in
uniq(1) Modified example
uptime(1) Description of load average numbers for jobs in
the run queue added
useradd(1M) Note added if uid >= 3000 (-u option)
vdisk(7) New maximum sizes for Veritas file systems
(vxfs)
New section Virtual disks of type
"mirror,readonly"
Extended note to indicate that virtual disks of
type "memory" must no longer be configured using
bootflags
viewdict(1M) View DBM dictionary
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w(1) Description of load average numbers for jobs in
the run queue added
wcsftime(3C) Modified synopsis
wcstok(3C) 3. parameter added
xpg4sh(1) XPG4 shell
SEE ALSO
manprint(1).
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