bug#29390: chmod man page - clear setuid/setgid with numerical value

2017-11-21 Thread Oliver Isaac
Hello, There is an incorrect assertion made in the chmod man page: Under the setuid/setgid header it says, "you can set (but not clear) the bits with a numeric mode" This is not entirely true. If you prefix your numeric mode with a 0 then it will work: e.g.: touch myfile chmod 644 myfile ls

bug#29382: Spelling mistake in the man page for 'timeout' command.

2017-11-21 Thread Bernhard Voelker
unarchive 26762 forcemerge 26762 29382 close 29382 stop On 11/21/2017 04:12 PM, Fufu Fang wrote: In BUGS section for the man page of 'timeout' command, it says "Some platforms don't curently support timeouts beyond the year 2038.". The word 'curently' should be 'currently'. My coreutil's

bug#29382: Spelling mistake in the man page for 'timeout' command.

2017-11-21 Thread Fufu Fang
Hi, In BUGS section for the man page of 'timeout' command, it says "Some platforms don't curently support timeouts beyond the year 2038.". The word 'curently' should be 'currently'. My coreutil's version is 8.26. Best wishes, Fufu

bug#29377: date/time of "ls -lh" translation is wrong for Simplified Chinese

2017-11-21 Thread Eric Blake
tag 29377 notabug thanks On 11/20/2017 11:55 PM, Peng Wu wrote: > Hi, > > Currently the output of "ls -lh" for Simplified Chinese misses the "日" > character for the date. > > It displays date as "11月 21", but in Simplified Chinese it should display > "11月 21日". > > Maybe it also happens with