Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 13:25:54 -0700 (PDT) From: Peter Gildea <peter@gildea.com> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/101330: man page for mv(1) is misleading Message-ID: <200608032025.k73KPsLN004263@phobia.gildea.net> Resent-Message-ID: <200608032030.k73KUINO022509@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 101330 >Category: docs >Synopsis: man page for mv(1) is misleading >Confidential: yes >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-doc >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: doc-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Aug 03 20:30:18 GMT 2006 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Peter Gildea >Release: FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE i386 >Organization: >Environment: System: FreeBSD phobia.gildea.net 4.9-STABLE FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE #5: Fri Jun 9 23:14:55 PDT 2006 peter@phobia.gildea.net:/usr/src/sys-altq/compile/PHOBIA-SMP-ALTQ i386 Problem seems to exist in all versions of FreeBSD. Description: mv(1) contains the sentence: "It is an error for either the source operand or the destination path to specify a directory unless both do. How-To-Repeat: man mv Fix: Remove this sentence from man page. >Description: >How-To-Repeat: >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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