man-pages issues

MAN 7 Signal part: SO_RCVTIMEO should be SO_SNDTIMEO

man 7 signal, the below part has an error: * "Input" socket interfaces, when a timeout (SO_RCVTIMEO) has been set on the socket using setsockopt(2): accept(2), recv(2), recvfrom(2), recvmmsg(2) (also...

zgjsxx

execve.2: execve also returns E2BIG if a string is too long

Document that if a command line or environment string is too long (> MAX_ARG_STRLEN), execve will also return E2BIG.

rikvanriel

Why do only stdio.h and stdarg.h have man pages?

Not really an issue, just a question. The stdarg functions man pages point to the man page for stdarg.h. There's a man page for stdio.h too but the stdio functions...

chrsw

Clarify date format options

The man page for the command "date" needs updated to clarify a "+" is needed before the format arguments. For example it lists: date [OPTION]... [+FORMAT] But no example later...

ldust667

resolv.conf(5) documents glibc implementation behaviour

Of the `nameserver` keyword, the man page states, > If there are multiple servers, the resolver library queries them in the order listed. and, > (The algorithm used is to...

yrro

section 7 X entry

1

Why is there no entry for the X windowing system?

drforbin

Add note to state this is a very outdated mirror

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LocutusV0nB0rg

Mention that the man-pages at man7.org are outdated

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The website is currently outdated. It shows an outdated version of man-pages ([5.13](https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/changelog.html), released in 2021). Could you add a note saying that on the [homepage](https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/index.html)? A related [PR](https://github.com/mkerrisk/man-pages/pull/31) wants...

sebastiancarlos