Date: Wed, 3 Sep 1997 20:53:14 -0700 (PDT) From: hfir@math.rochester.edu To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: docs/4462: -p flag misdocumented in telnetd(8) Message-ID: <199709040353.UAA01465@hub.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <199709040400.VAA01858@hub.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 4462 >Category: docs >Synopsis: -p flag misdocumented in telnetd(8) >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Sep 3 21:00:01 PDT 1997 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Hoss Firooznia >Organization: University of Rochester Department of Mathematics >Release: 2.2.2-RELEASE >Environment: >Description: The man page for telnetd(8) reports that the (upper case) '-P' flag specifies an alternate login program to run, wheras the source in /usr/src/libexec/telnetd/telnetd.c reveals that we need to use (lower case) '-p' instead: 290 case 'p': 291 altlogin = optarg; 292 break; Not a big problem, but a potential source of confusion. >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: A little editing should do the trick. ;-) >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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