From: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2008 23:51:04 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: ipcs: add information about POSIX compatibility to ipcs.1
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ipcs: add information about POSIX compatibility to ipcs.1

Addresses-Suse-Bug: #274338
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/sys-utils/ipcs.1 b/sys-utils/ipcs.1
index 59be1b74..f570d712 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