>>>>> "PE" == Paul Eggert <[email protected]> writes: PE> Can you investigate with strace what actually went wrong in your case, PE> and then suggest a better wording for the diagnostic? Thanks.
Just say: 'Action failed. The system responded with "EBARF". Sorry.' That way the Coreutils team won't be blamed for the problem, and the user can look up for themselves whatever the response was given means, and the Coreutils team needn't keep a list of each system's error codes.
