procps-ng/SOURCES/procps-ng-3.3.15-vmstat-watch-manpage.patch
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commit 354b5a56bf2ea831427ab8268ec7101bd3870f8e
Author: Jan Rybar <jrybar@redhat.com>
Date: Thu Apr 30 17:06:18 2020 +0200
vmstat and watch manpage slight fixes
vmstat - align wording with proc manpage to clarify ambiguities (rhbz#1796043)
watch - manpage presumes ntp tools are present by default (which they're not on rpm and deb distros, rhbz#1583669)
diff --git a/vmstat.8 b/vmstat.8
index e408bca..dcc1b1e 100644
--- a/vmstat.8
+++ b/vmstat.8
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ Display help and exit.
.B "Procs"
.nf
r: The number of runnable processes (running or waiting for run time).
-b: The number of processes in uninterruptible sleep.
+b: The number of processes blocked waiting for I/O to complete.
.fi
.PP
.SS
diff --git a/watch.1 b/watch.1
index 256c36b..e06e04e 100644
--- a/watch.1
+++ b/watch.1
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ every
.I interval
seconds. Try it with
.B ntptime
-and notice how the fractional seconds stays (nearly) the same, as opposed to
+(if present) and notice how the fractional seconds stays (nearly) the same, as opposed to
normal mode where they continuously increase.
.TP
\fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-no\-title\fR
@@ -190,4 +190,4 @@ watch uname \-r
.I \-p
isn't guaranteed to work across reboots, especially in the face of
.B ntpdate
-or other bootup time-changing mechanisms)
+(if present) or other bootup time-changing mechanisms)