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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2006-03-05 20:19:17 +0000
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2006-03-05 20:19:17 +0000
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Minor wording changes
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diff --git a/man2/path_resolution.2 b/man2/path_resolution.2
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@@ -174,7 +174,8 @@ NFS server at a time when processes could send a signal to a process
with the same effective user ID. It is obsolete now. Nobody should use
.BR setfsuid (2).)
-Similarly, Linux uses the fsgid instead of the effective group ID. See
+Similarly, Linux uses the fsgid ("file system group ID")
+instead of the effective group ID. See
.BR setfsgid (2).
.\" FIXME say something about filesystem mounted read-only ?
@@ -185,7 +186,7 @@ user ID 0) is all-powerful, and bypasses all permissions restrictions
when accessing files.
.\" (but for exec at least one x bit must be set) -- AEB
.\" but there is variation across systems on this point: for
-.\" example, .\" HP-UX and Tru64 are as described by AEB. However,
+.\" example, HP-UX and Tru64 are as described by AEB. However,
.\" on some implementations (e.g., Solaris, FreeBSD),
.\" access(X_OK) by superuser will report success, regardless
.\" of the file's execute permission bits. -- MTK (Oct 05)