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coreutils 5.93, more bad error messages on Solaris
From: |
Keith Thompson |
Subject: |
coreutils 5.93, more bad error messages on Solaris |
Date: |
Mon, 5 Dec 2005 13:49:10 -0800 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.4.1i |
I'm seeing some more misleading error messages in corutils 5.93
on Solaris. These are similar to the problem I reported on
Mon 2005-10-31, subject
coreutils 5.92, rm <dir> on Solaris, bad error message
(corrected in 5.93).
% ls -ls tmp
0 -rw-r--r-- 1 kst sys200 0 Dec 5 13:41 tmp
% uname -a
SunOS elmak 5.9 Generic_117171-17 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Blade-100 Solaris
% ls -l tmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 kst sys200 0 Dec 5 13:41 tmp
% chown --version | head -1
chown (GNU coreutils) 5.93
% chown root tmp
chown: changing ownership of `tmp': Not owner
% chgrp --version | head -1
chgrp (GNU coreutils) 5.93
% chgrp root tmp
chgrp: changing group of `tmp': Not owner
--
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) address@hidden <http://www.ghoti.net/~kst>
San Diego Supercomputer Center <*> <http://users.sdsc.edu/~kst>
We must do something. This is something. Therefore, we must do this.
- coreutils 5.93, more bad error messages on Solaris,
Keith Thompson <=