Your message dated Sun, 05 Jul 2009 18:13:52 +0200
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and subject line Re: -T option doesn't work
has caused the Debian Bug report #423431,
regarding -T option doesn't work
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423431: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=423431
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Package: strings
Severity: normal
$ echo hello | strings -T binary /dev/stdin
strings: invalid option -- T
...
$ echo hello | strings --target binary /dev/stdin
hello
This is because the getopt_long option string is missing a big "T".
Bug #324499 fixes the documentation but not the actual problem.
-jim
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 4.0
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.20.4
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
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--- Begin Message ---
Version: 2.19.1-1
Fixed at least in 2.19.1-1
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