[schilytools] man page sections
Friedhelm Mehnert
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Sat Sep 10 19:36:00 CEST 2022
On Sat, Sep 10, 2022 at 06:54:43PM +0200, Robert Clausecker wrote:
> Solaris never had different sections and did not switch their ordering.
> The only addition is that SunOS has subsections for items specific to
> certain components of the system. This convention is used by other
> software, too.
>
The change happened with Solaris 11.4.
The chages were:
1M > 8
4 > 5
5 > 7
7 > 4.
See:
blogs.oracle.com/solaris/post/normalizing-man-page-section-numbers-in-solaris-114
I slowly get fed up with beeing told that I am wrong. I very well make my homework
before I go ahead and state something.
Best Regards
Friedhelm
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