From owner-freebsd-doc Wed Jan 23 23:50:32 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D8CB37B41C for ; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 23:50:01 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g0O7o1f99566; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 23:50:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Received: from lists.blarg.net (lists.blarg.net [206.124.128.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F5F037B405 for ; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 23:46:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from thig.blarg.net (thig.blarg.net [206.124.128.18]) by lists.blarg.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7267BD20 for ; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 23:46:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost.localdomain ([206.124.139.115]) by thig.blarg.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id XAA07872 for ; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 23:46:46 -0800 Received: (from jojo@localhost) by localhost.localdomain (8.11.6/8.11.3) id g0O7nqJ01813; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 23:49:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from swear@blarg.net) Message-Id: Date: 23 Jan 2002 23:49:51 -0800 From: "Gary W. Swearingen" Reply-To: swear@blarg.net To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: docs/34224: chmod(1) man page confuses original mode and original file Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Number: 34224 >Category: docs >Synopsis: chmod(1) man page confuses original mode and original file >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Wed Jan 23 23:50:01 PST 2002 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Gary W. Swearingen >Release: FreeBSD 4.5-PRERELEASE i386 >Organization: none >Environment: n/a ================ >Description: The three references to the "mode of the original file" are confusing as there is only one file involved. ================ >How-To-Repeat: n/a ================ >Fix: Change "mode of the original file" to "original mode of the file" in three places. patch -d "unknown uncompressed man directory" < this-PR --- /tmp/chmod..orig.1 Wed Jan 23 23:43:46 2002 +++ /tmp/chmod.1 Wed Jan 23 23:44:30 2002 @@ -211,11 +211,11 @@ .Ar op symbol ``+'', and are ignored in all other cases. .It u -The user permission bits in the mode of the original file. +The user permission bits in the original mode of the file. .It g -The group permission bits in the mode of the original file. +The group permission bits in the original mode of the file. .It o -The other permission bits in the mode of the original file. +The other permission bits in the original mode of the file. .El .Pp The >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message