Date: Sun, 23 Apr 1995 10:30:00 -0700 From: ortmann@plains.nodak.edu To: freebsd-bugs Subject: bin/358: incorrect argument handling in "dump" Message-ID: <199504231730.KAA02845@freefall.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of Sun, 23 Apr 1995 12:18:39 -0500 <199504231718.MAA16069@localhost.nodak.edu>
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>Number: 358 >Category: bin >Synopsis: incorrect argument handling in "dump" >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs (FreeBSD bugs mailing list) >State: open >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Sun Apr 23 10:30:00 1995 >Originator: Daniel Ortmann >Organization: >Release: FreeBSD 2.0.950418-SNAP i386 >Environment: >Description: The command "dump -0cu -b 8 -B 349525 -f /dev/nrst0 /" gives an error of "Unknown arguments to dump: 8 -B 349525 -f /dev/nrst0 /". The problem seems to be that numargs() is not correctly adjusting the value of argc and argv. The above error message is given after the for/switch argument processing is left. >How-To-Repeat: Repeat by running the command: "dump -0cu -b 8 -B 349525 -f /dev/nrst0 /" >Fix: Work around by accepting dump defaults. >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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