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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2020-08-06 21:43:46 +0200
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2020-08-06 22:25:11 +0200
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intro.1, clock_getres.2, clone.2, futex.2, ioctl_fat.2, mkdir.2, mknod.2, mmap.2, open.2, statx.2, umask.2, userfaultfd.2, glob.3, mkfifo.3, termios.3, wordexp.3, console_codes.4, sk98lin.4, vcs.4, dir_colors.5, hosts.equiv.5, proc.5, termcap.5, utmp.5, ascii.7, bpf-helpers.7, charsets.7, environ.7, glob.7, mailaddr.7, netlink.7, operator.7, suffixes.7, tcp.7, unicode.7, uri.7, zic.8: Use "\(ti" instead of "~"
A naked tilde ("~") renders poorly in PDF. Instead use "\(ti", which renders better in a PDF, and produces the same glyph when rendering on a terminal. Reported-by: Geoff Clare <gwc@opengroup.org> Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ the orphaned connection is reset and a warning is printed.
This limit exists only to prevent simple denial-of-service attacks.
Lowering this limit is not recommended.
Network conditions might require you to increase the number of
-orphans allowed, but note that each orphan can eat up to ~64\ kB
+orphans allowed, but note that each orphan can eat up to \(ti64\ kB
of unswappable memory.
The default initial value is set equal to the kernel parameter NR_FILE.
This initial default is adjusted depending on the memory in the system.