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Package: fileutils
Version: 4.1-9
Severity: wishlist
Usability of manpage concern. Since the it says:
du [OPTION]... [FILE]...
Either:
1. The -D option should say "FILEs" instead of "PATHs".
2. All uses of "FILE" ought to be changed to "PATH".
patch for [1].
--- du.1 Thu Feb 28 09:46:36 2002
+++ du.1.new Thu Feb 28 09:49:29 2002
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
produce a grand total
.TP
\fB\-D\fR, \fB\-\-dereference\-args\fR
-dereference PATHs when symbolic link
+dereference FILEs when symbolic link
.TP
\fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-human\-readable\fR
print sizes in human readable format (e.g., 1K 234M 2G)
-- System Information
Debian Release: 3.0
Kernel Version: Linux caligula 2.4.17-686 #2 Sat Dec 22 21:58:49 EST
2001 i686 unknown
Versions of the packages fileutils depends on:
ii libc6 2.2.5-3 GNU C Library: Shared libraries and
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> [du manpage should] Either:
> 1. The -D option should say "FILEs" instead of "PATHs".
> 2. All uses of "FILE" ought to be changed to "PATH".
Is implemented in current coreutils:
$ man du
[...]
-D, --dereference-args
dereference FILEs that are symbolic links
[...]
*t
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