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Diffstat (limited to 'man2/sysctl.2')
| -rw-r--r-- | man2/sysctl.2 | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/man2/sysctl.2 b/man2/sysctl.2 index 9d955ca7..4e66bbaa 100644 --- a/man2/sysctl.2 +++ b/man2/sysctl.2 @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ sysctl \- read/write system parameters .BI "int _sysctl(struct __sysctl_args *" args ); .SH DESCRIPTION The -.B _sysctl +.BR _sysctl () call reads and/or writes kernel parameters. For example, the hostname, or the maximum number of open files. The argument has the form .PP @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ main(){ .SH "RETURN VALUE" Upon successful completion, -.B _sysctl +.BR _sysctl () returns 0. Otherwise, a value of \-1 is returned and .I errno is set to indicate the error. @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ was non-zero. This call is Linux-specific, and should not be used in programs intended to be portable. A -.B sysctl +.BR sysctl () call has been present in Linux since version 1.3.57. It originated in 4.4BSD. Only Linux has the .I /proc/sys |