On Thu, 2023-02-02 at 16:10 -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> > > $ getconf -a | wc -l
> > > 320
> > 
> > $ getconf -a
> > LINK_MAX                           127
> > ...
> > 
> > $ getconf LINK_MAX
> > Usage: getconf [-v specification] variable_name [pathname]
> >        getconf -a [pathname]
> > 
> > So documentation is not only missing but necessary.
> 
> For sure.  I do have getconf man pages on CentOS 7 and
> Ubuntu 22.04.  Very different pages!

I wasn't clear enough. Docs are necessary because the command doesn't
behave the way it claims. It lists a variable under '-a' which it
doesn't recognise when given directly. This is either a bug or I'm
misunderstanding how it's supposed to work, but with no docs it's
impossible to tell.

poc
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