On 12/28/07, samir kumar mishra <samirkumar.mishra at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I think this can be the solution for the Bug--6573754 > > BUG Details > ***************************************************************************************** > Synopsis timex error message when you forget a command is cryptic > State 1-Dispatched (Default State) > Category: utility > Subcategory accounting > > Link:http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6573754 > ***************************************************************************************** > > Solution needs the following changes in timex.c > Link---http://cvs.opensolaris.org/source/xref/onnv/onnv-gate/usr/src/cmd/sa/timex.c > **************************************************************************************** > Step-1: Delete line no 99 > > if (optind >= argc) diag("Missing command"); > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Step-2 : Insert the followig lines after line number 80 starting at > line number 81 > > if(optind>=argc) { > fprintf(stderr,"\nMissing command\n"); > diag("Usage: timex [-s][-o][-p[-fhkmrt]] cmd"); > } > > **************************************************************************************** > > Now the output when we type 'timex' and forget to specify the program > is given below: > > Missing command > Usage: timex [-s][-o][-p[-fhkmrt]] cmd > > *************************************************************************************** > > I would like to request a sponsor so that this fix can be evaluated >
This is to bring to your kind information that i have already submitted my Sun Contriutor's agreement and waiting to get it. > Regards, > Samir Kumar Mishra > 3rd year , Electronics and Telecommunication Engg, > University College of Engineering, Burla(India) >