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filled in missing glibc descriptions

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Gerard Beekmans 23 年之前
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共有 3 個文件被更改,包括 23 次插入14 次删除
  1. 18 12
      appendixa/glibc-desc.xml
  2. 3 0
      chapter01/changelog.xml
  3. 2 2
      index.xml

+ 18 - 12
appendixa/glibc-desc.xml

@@ -10,13 +10,15 @@ zdump and zic</para></sect3>
 <sect3><title>Descriptions</title>
 
 <sect4><title>catchsegv</title>
-<para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
+<para>catchsegv can be used to create a stack trace when a program
+terminates with a segmentation fault.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>gencat</title>
 <para>gencat generates message catalogues.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>getconf</title>
-<para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
+<para>getconf displays the system configuration values for filesystem
+specific variables.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>getent</title>
 <para>getent gets entries from an administrative database.</para></sect4>
@@ -43,20 +45,23 @@ library specified on the command line.</para></sect4>
 <para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>locale</title>
-<para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
+<para>locale is a Perl program which tells the compiler to enable
+(or disable) the use of POSIX locales for built-in operations.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>localedef</title>
 <para>localedef compiles locale specifications.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>mtrace</title>
-<para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
+<para>mtrace prints the multicast path from a source to a receiver (an IP
+trace query).</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>nscd</title>
 <para>nscd is a daemon that provides a cache for the most common name
 service requests.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>nscd_nischeck</title>
-<para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
+<para>nscd_nischeck checks whether or not secure mode is necessary for
+NIS+ lookup.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>pcprofiledump</title>
 <para>pcprofiledump dumps information generated by 
@@ -66,14 +71,14 @@ PC profiling.</para></sect4>
 <para>pt_chown sets the owner, group and access permission of the
 slave pseudo terminal corresponding to the master pseudo terminal passed 
 on file descriptor `3'.  This is the helper program for the `grantpt' 
-function.  It is not intended to be run directly 
-from the command line.</para></sect4>
+function.  It is not intended to be run directly from the command
+line.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>rpcgen</title>
-<para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
+<para>rpcgen generates C code to implement the RPC protocol.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>rpcinfo</title>
-<para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
+<para>rpcinfo makes an RPC call to an RPC server.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>sln</title>
 <para>sln symbolically links dest to source.  It is statically linked,
@@ -118,13 +123,14 @@ libthread_db.so, libutil.[a,so] and libutil_p.a</para></sect3>
 executables.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>libBrokenLocale, libBrokenLocale_p</title>
-<para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
+<para>Used by software, such as Mozilla, to solve broken locales.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>libSegFault</title>
-<para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
+<para>libSegFault is a segmentation fault signal handler. It tries to catch
+segfaults.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>libanl, libanl_p</title>
-<para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>
+<para>libanl is an asynchronous name lookup library.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>libbsd-compat</title>
 <para>No description is currently available.</para></sect4>

+ 3 - 0
chapter01/changelog.xml

@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@
 
 </para></listitem>
 
+<listitem><para>May 9th, 2002 [gerard]: Appendix A - Glibc: Filled in the
+missing descriptions.</para></listitem>
+
 <listitem><para>May 6th, 2002 [gerard]: Chapter 06 - Shadow: Fixed the
 symlink location of <filename class="symlink">vigr</filename> to 
 <filename class="directory">/usr/sbin</filename></para></listitem>

+ 2 - 2
index.xml

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 
 <!ENTITY book SYSTEM "book/book.xml">
 
-<!ENTITY version "20020507">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "May 7th, 2002">
+<!ENTITY version "20020509">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "May 9th, 2002">
 
 <!ENTITY ftp-root "ftp://ftp.linuxfromscratch.org">
 <!ENTITY http-root "http://ftp.linuxfromscratch.org">