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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: freebsd-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org, j@uriah.heep.sax.de
Subject: Re: docs/1281: Dead update(8) still referenced in man pages
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> I think it would be better to supply a man page for update(8).  The

update(4) is already supplied.

> Of course, the man page should mention how to tweak the update
> interval.

It doesn't yet.  It shouldn't say that the update interval is always
thirty.

kern.update is listed in sysctl(8).  Just listing it is a waste of
effort.  The list provided by `sysctl -a' is more likely to be up to
date.

Bruce