src/usr.sbin/sysctl/sysctl.8, branch release/2.2.7_cvs

This commit was manufactured by cvs2svn to create tag

1998-07-24T04:57:32Z

'RELENG_2_2_7_RELEASE'. This commit was manufactured to restore the state of the 2.2.7-RELEASE image. Releases prior to 5.3-RELEASE are omitting the secure/ and crypto/ subdirs.

MFC: Use err(3). Change err(-1,... to err(1,...

1997-11-07T07:27:12Z

MFC: (added hw.machine_arch).

1997-08-30T14:11:21Z

Removed references to pathconf-related variables that were never handled

1996-09-28T14:43:03Z

by sysctl and never can be in their documented form (kern.name_max would have to become fs.filesystemname.name_max, etc.). Added missing references to user.stream_max and user.tzname_max. These seem to misnamed. says that they correspond to POSIX2 names, but the sysconf names don't have POSIX2 or "posix2" like all the other POSIX2 names.

Use the .Fx macro where appropriate.

1996-08-23T00:57:08Z

Fix a bunch of spelling errors in a bunch of man pages.

1996-01-30T13:52:50Z

The rewamped sysctl program that will find all the variables itself.

1995-12-21T12:39:25Z

Also a couple of handy new options.

Implement maxprocperuid and maxfilesperproc. They are tunable

1995-02-20T19:42:42Z

via sysctl(8). The initial value of maxprocperuid is maxproc-1, that of maxfilesperproc is maxfiles (untill maxfile will disappear) Now it is at least possible to prohibit one user opening maxfiles -Guido Submitted by: Obtained from:

Allow the user access to net.inet.igmp, even though there's nothing

1995-02-16T00:28:42Z

sysctl(8) can interpret there. (Someday there might be.)

Remove machdep.color_display

1994-10-18T03:41:16Z