* Copy-paste error in sysexits.h.3head
@ 2026-10-02 18:55 Roger Olsson
2026-10-11 16:44 ` Alejandro Colomar
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From: Roger Olsson @ 2026-10-02 18:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Alejandro Colomar; +Cc: linux-man@vger.kernel.org
Hi,
On line 170 of /man/man3head/sysexits.h.3head, the name of the exit code
macro should probably be EX_NOPERM instead of EX_OSFILE, which is listed
twice.
EX_NOPERM (77) is listed correctly in the synopsis section.
Regards,
Roger
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* Re: Copy-paste error in sysexits.h.3head
2026-10-02 18:55 Copy-paste error in sysexits.h.3head Roger Olsson
@ 2026-10-11 16:44 ` Alejandro Colomar
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From: Alejandro Colomar @ 2026-10-11 16:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Roger Olsson; +Cc: linux-man@vger.kernel.org
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Hi Roger,
> Date: 2026-10-02 18:55:58+0000
> From: Roger Olsson <master_pumpkin_@hotmail.com>
>
> Hi,
>
> On line 170 of /man/man3head/sysexits.h.3head, the name of the exit code
> macro should probably be EX_NOPERM instead of EX_OSFILE, which is listed
> twice.
>
> EX_NOPERM (77) is listed correctly in the synopsis section.
Thanks! I've applied a fix.
commit 58f6956b30e53fee2412f317f471f1ad1ea12442
Author: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
Date: 2026-10-11 18:43:48 +0200
man/man3head/sysexits.h.3head: tfix
Reported-by: Roger Olsson <master_pumpkin_@hotmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
diff --git a/man/man3head/sysexits.h.3head b/man/man3head/sysexits.h.3head
index f104ad74bff6..fa88e88047a1 100644
--- a/man/man3head/sysexits.h.3head
+++ b/man/man3head/sysexits.h.3head
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ .SH DESCRIPTION
The remote system returned something that
was "not possible" during a protocol exchange.
.TP
-.B EX_OSFILE
+.B EX_NOPERM
You did not have sufficient permission to perform the operation.
This is not intended for file system problems,
which should use
Have a lovely day!
Alex
>
> Regards,
> Roger
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