Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 02:18:50 +0100 (CET) From: Cyrille Lefevre <clefevre@citeweb.net> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: bin/24586: tail usage doesn't match the manual page (-F) Message-ID: <200101240118.f0O1Iov06321@gits.dyndns.org>
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>Number: 24586
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: tail usage doesn't match the manual page (-F)
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Tue Jan 23 17:20:01 PST 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Cyrille Lefevre
>Release: FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE i386
>Organization:
ACME
>Environment:
FreeBSD gits 4.2-STABLE FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE #7: Tue Jan 23 07:33:34 CET 2001 root@gits:/disk2/4.x-stable/src/sys/compile/CUSTOM i386
>Description:
the -F option is missing from the tail usage.
>How-To-Repeat:
# tail -?
usage: tail [-f | -r] [-b # | -c # | -n #] [file ...]
# man tail
...
tail [-F | -f | -r] [-b number | -c number | -n number] [file ...]
>Fix:
Index: tail.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/usr.bin/tail/tail.c,v
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -r1.6 tail.c
--- tail.c 1999/07/04 17:26:03 1.6
+++ tail.c 2001/01/24 00:24:14
@@ -302,6 +302,6 @@
usage()
{
(void)fprintf(stderr,
- "usage: tail [-f | -r] [-b # | -c # | -n #] [file ...]\n");
+ "usage: tail [-F | -f | -r] [-b # | -c # | -n #] [file ...]\n");
exit(1);
}
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