system_cmds-431.tar.gz

[apple/system_cmds.git] / getconf.tproj / getconf.1

diff --git a/getconf.tproj/getconf.1 b/getconf.tproj/getconf.1
index 5702f8b942160fc02c16fbdb9f30cbe362279c16..d28bccb4a0123cb5270ed1475a8c10a7cb6506d7 100644 (file)
--- a/getconf.tproj/getconf.1
+++ b/getconf.tproj/getconf.1
@@ -145,6 +145,10 @@ Several of the
 .Xr confstr 3
 variables provide information on the necessary compiler and linker flags
 to use the standard programming environments described above.
 .Xr confstr 3
 variables provide information on the necessary compiler and linker flags
 to use the standard programming environments described above.

+.Pp
+Many of these values are also available through the
+.Xr sysctl 8
+mechanism.

 .Sh DIAGNOSTICS
 .Ex -std
 Use of a
 .Sh DIAGNOSTICS
 .Ex -std
 Use of a


@@ -191,7 +195,8 @@ if the system supports that environment.
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr pathconf 2 ,
 .Xr confstr 3 ,
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr pathconf 2 ,
 .Xr confstr 3 ,

-.Xr sysconf 3
+.Xr sysconf 3 ,
+.Xr sysctl 8

 .Sh STANDARDS
 The
 .Nm
 .Sh STANDARDS
 The
 .Nm