Hi,
Thorsten Glaser wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Dec 2016, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> > Upstream man-pages maintainer here; I just added tmpfs(5), unaware
> > that it would create a conflict for Debian; I assume the conflicting
> > page is Debian-specific(?). (I don't have such a page on my Fedora
>
> Yes.
>
> > > The manpage about the Linux tmpfs should be tmpfs(9) as it
> > > covers a kernel concept (here: a filesystem).
> >
> > Not sure where this idea originates. There is no Section 9 on Linux.
>
> Ah, hmm, too bad then. We have them on BSD.
At least "man man" (aka man(1)) on Debian says:
9 Kernel routines [Non standard]
The according file comes from the package man-db.
Regards, Axel
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