NetBSD Problem Report #35409

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Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 22:34:05 +0100
From: Andreas Wiese <aw-netbsd@instandbesetzt.net>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Subject: bin/chmod(1) manpage update
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>Number:         35409
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       documenting undocumented chmod(1)-features
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    bin-bug-people
>State:          closed
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Jan 11 21:35:01 +0000 2007
>Closed-Date:    Fri Jan 22 05:41:59 +0000 2010
>Last-Modified:  Fri Jan 22 05:45:01 +0000 2010
>Originator:     Andreas Wiese
>Release:        NetBSD 4.99.8
>Organization:
	BSD-Crew Dresden
>Environment:
System: NetBSD schroeder.lan.instandbesetzt.net 4.99.8 NetBSD 4.99.8 (SCHROEDER) #0: Thu Jan 11 21:37:15 CET 2007 root@schroeder.lan.instandbesetzt.net:/usr/obj/sys/arch/i386/compile/SCHROEDER i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
Hey.

I spotted some »undocumented features« in chmod(1) and tried to
eliminate this deficit ;)
>How-To-Repeat:
n/a
>Fix:
diff -ur chmod.o/chmod.1 chmod/chmod.1
--- chmod.o/chmod.1	2007-01-09 22:45:56.000000000 +0100
+++ chmod/chmod.1	2007-01-09 22:46:45.000000000 +0100
@@ -73,6 +73,10 @@
 .It Fl R
 Change the modes of the file hierarchies rooted in the files
 instead of just the files themselves.
+.It Fl f
+Do not display a diagnostic message or modify the exit status to
+reflect errors happening during
+.Xr chmod 2 .
 .It Fl h
 If
 .Ar file
diff -ur chmod.o/chmod.c chmod/chmod.c
--- chmod.o/chmod.c	2007-01-09 22:45:56.000000000 +0100
+++ chmod/chmod.c	2007-01-09 22:48:01.000000000 +0100
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
 		case 'R':
 			Rflag = 1;
 			break;
-		case 'f':		/* XXX: undocumented. */
+		case 'f':
 			fflag = 1;
 			break;
 		case 'h':
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@
 usage(void)
 {
 	(void)fprintf(stderr,
-	    "usage: %s [-R [-H | -L | -P]] [-h] mode file ...\n",
+	    "usage: %s [-R [-H | -L | -P]] [-fh] mode file ...\n",
 	    getprogname());
 	exit(1);
 	/* NOTREACHED */

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>Release-Note:

>Audit-Trail:

State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
State-Changed-By: snj@NetBSD.org
State-Changed-When: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 05:41:59 +0000
State-Changed-Why:
Fixed.  Thanks!


From: Soren Jacobsen <snj@netbsd.org>
To: gnats-bugs@gnats.NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: PR/35409 CVS commit: src/bin/chmod
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 05:41:36 +0000

 Module Name:	src
 Committed By:	snj
 Date:		Fri Jan 22 05:41:36 UTC 2010

 Modified Files:
 	src/bin/chmod: chmod.1 chmod.c

 Log Message:
 Document "-f".  From Andreas Wiese in PR bin/35409, slightly modified.


 To generate a diff of this commit:
 cvs rdiff -u -r1.22 -r1.23 src/bin/chmod/chmod.1
 cvs rdiff -u -r1.34 -r1.35 src/bin/chmod/chmod.c

 Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
 copyright notices on the relevant files.

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