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From: dawes@suphys.physics.su.OZ.AU (David Dawes)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: lousy manuals
Message-ID: <1990Dec15.031230.20266@metro.ucc.su.OZ.AU>
Date: 15 Dec 90 03:12:30 GMT
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In article <9583@b11.ingr.com> richard@xanth.ingr.com (Richard Griffiths ) writes:
>I have the Prentice Hall AT&T System V 386 manuals.  In the
>Administrator's Reference manual the id* commands for reconfiguring the
>kernel refer to  the Programmer's Reference manual section 4.  Imagine
>my suprise! section 4 doesn't have mtune, stune or anything relating to
>tunable parameters.  
>
>Do I have a collector's item :-) or are all the Prentice Hall manuals
>incomplete?

I have the Prentice Hall AT&T System V/386 Release 3.2 Admin and Prog Ref
manuals.  section 4 (in prog ref) definitely does have mtune(4), stune(4)
and a few other entries relating to tunable parameters.  Either the manuals
have are not 3.2 (maybe 3.0?) or they are collector's items!

David
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