From 6dd6d8687b1763f9b91d9678c8808810f0b5808a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Karel Zak
Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 00:51:04 +0100
Subject: ipcs: add information about POSIX compatibility to ipcs.1

Addresses-Suse-Bug: #274338
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
---
 sys-utils/ipcs.1 | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

(limited to 'sys-utils/ipcs.1')

diff --git a/sys-utils/ipcs.1 b/sys-utils/ipcs.1
index 59be1b74e..f570d7128 100644
--- a/sys-utils/ipcs.1
+++ b/sys-utils/ipcs.1
@@ -54,6 +54,20 @@ limits
 summary
 .SH SEE ALSO
 .BR ipcrm (1)
+.SH CONFORMING TO
+The Linux ipcs utility is not fully compatible to the POSIX ipcs utility.
+The Linux version does not support the
+.B \-b
+and
+.B \-o
+options, but does support the
+.B \-l
+and
+.B \-u
+options not defined by POSIX. The portable application shall not use the
+.B \-a, \-b, \-o, \-l,
+and
+.B \-u options.
 .SH AUTHOR
 krishna balasubramanian (balasub@cis.ohio-state.edu)
 .SH AVAILABILITY
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