Bug#724461: bash: ulimit -T documented but doesn't work

[Gioele Barabucci]

Control: found -1 4.3-11+b1
Control: found -1 5.2.21-2

On Mon, 23 Sep 2013 18:58:20 -0700 Russ Allbery  wrote:

bash(1) under ulimit in shell built-ins claims:

  -T The maximum number of threads

However, bash itself appears to disagree:

wanderer:~$ ulimit -T
bash: ulimit: -T: invalid option
ulimit: usage: ulimit [-SHacdefilmnpqrstuvx] [limit]


Bash 5.2.21-2 still fails, but at least the error message now mentions -T:

$ ulimit -T
-bash: ulimit: -T: invalid option
ulimit: usage: ulimit [-SHabcdefiklmnpqrstuvxPRT] [limit]

Regards,

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Gioele Barabucci

Bug#724461: bash: ulimit -T documented but doesn't work

[Russ Allbery]

Package: bash
Version: 4.2+dfsg-1
Severity: normal

bash(1) under ulimit in shell built-ins claims:

  -T The maximum number of threads

However, bash itself appears to disagree:

wanderer:~$ ulimit -T
bash: ulimit: -T: invalid option
ulimit: usage: ulimit [-SHacdefilmnpqrstuvx] [limit]

-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 3.10-2-686-pae (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages bash depends on:
ii  base-files   7.2
ii  dash 0.5.7-3
ii  debianutils  4.4
ii  libc62.17-92+b1
ii  libtinfo55.9+20130608-1

Versions of packages bash recommends:
ii  bash-completion  1:2.0-1

Versions of packages bash suggests:
pn  bash-doc  none

-- no debconf information


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