Subject: bin/16558: tail(1) usage lacks -F option
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <ryany@pobox.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 04/29/2002 16:02:55
>Number: 16558
>Category: bin
>Synopsis: tail(1) usage lacks -F option
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: bin-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Mon Apr 29 13:03:00 PDT 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Ryan Younce
>Release: NetBSD 1.5ZC
>Organization:
none
>Environment:
NetBSD jay 1.5ZC NetBSD 1.5ZC (JAY) #0: Mon Apr 29 13:02:29 EDT 2002 root@jay:/root/kernel/compile/JAY i386
>Description:
tail(1) usage message lacks the -F option
The -F option is documented in the manpage.
>How-To-Repeat:
tail -Z
>Fix:
--- tail.c.orig Mon Apr 29 20:44:26 2002
+++ tail.c Mon Apr 29 20:44:01 2002
@@ -305,6 +305,6 @@
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);
}
>Release-Note:
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