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Date:      Mon, 29 May 2017 19:11:41 +0100
From:      Edward Tomasz Napierala <trasz@freebsd.org>
To:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
Cc:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r319080 - head/share/man/man5
Message-ID:  <20170529181141.GA25108@brick>
In-Reply-To: <201705290308.v4T38w6k020345@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>
References:  <201705281809.v4SI9nT2024664@repo.freebsd.org> <201705290308.v4T38w6k020345@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net>

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On 0528T2008, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> [ Charset UTF-8 unsupported, converting... ]
> > Author: trasz
> > Date: Sun May 28 18:09:49 2017
> > New Revision: 319080
> > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/319080
> > 
> > Log:
> >   Fix Xrs; they were pointing to the wrong section.
> >   
> >   MFC after:	2 weeks
> > 
> > Modified:
> >   head/share/man/man5/mount.conf.5
> > 
> > Modified: head/share/man/man5/mount.conf.5
> > ==============================================================================
> > --- head/share/man/man5/mount.conf.5	Sun May 28 18:07:53 2017	(r319079)
> > +++ head/share/man/man5/mount.conf.5	Sun May 28 18:09:49 2017	(r319080)
> > @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ The logic for this is in
> >  .Fn vfs_mountroot_conf0 .
> >  .It
> >  The kernel will first mount
> > -.Xr devfs 8
> > +.Xr devfs 5
> >  as the root file system.
> 
> Um, no, devfs(8) is the command, devfs(5) is the config
> file that descripts what devfs(8) well do.  This sentence
> does read very well to me:
> The kernel will first mount devfs(8) as the root file system?
> Neither devfs(8) or (5) is a file system one is a utility
> command and the other is a config file.

Erm, no - devfs(5) is the filesystem man page.  The config file
is devfs.rules(5).

Yeah, it's kind of weird that filesystems are in section 5.




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