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diff --git a/share/man/man3/sysexits.3 b/share/man/man3/sysexits.3 index 58ff8ba7341..0c9fd34ce50 100644 --- a/share/man/man3/sysexits.3 +++ b/share/man/man3/sysexits.3 @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@ .\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1987, 1993 +.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. .\" Copyright (c) 1996 Joerg Wunsch .\" .\" All rights reserved. @@ -23,10 +25,10 @@ .\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF .\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.\" $OpenBSD: sysexits.3,v 1.8 2008/09/09 07:22:38 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: sysexits.3,v 1.9 2012/01/15 11:35:22 schwarze Exp $ .\" $FreeBSD: src/share/man/man3/sysexits.3,v 1.4.2.1 1999/08/29 16:45:41 peter Exp $ .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: September 9 2008 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: January 15 2012 $ .Dt SYSEXITS 3 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -122,13 +124,19 @@ parentheses for easy reference. .Sh HISTORY The .Nm -file appeared sometime after -.Bx 4.3 . +file first appeared in +.Bx 4.0 +for use by the delivermail utility, later renamed to +.Xr sendmail 8 . .Sh AUTHORS +.An -nosplit +.An Eric Allman +invented the +.Nm +file in 1980. This man page was written by -.ie t J\(:org Wunsch -.el Joerg Wunsch -after the comments in -.Aq Pa sysexits.h . +.An Joerg Wunsch , +based on Eric's original comments found in +.In sysexits.h . .Sh BUGS The choice of an appropriate exit value is often ambiguous. |