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Date:      Fri, 10 Dec 2010 23:59:17 GMT
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   bin/153012: iostat(8) requires an argument to -c option
Message-ID:  <201012102359.oBANxHIs027355@red.freebsd.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <201012110000.oBB00Js5073506@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         153012
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       iostat(8) requires an argument to -c option
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Dec 11 00:00:19 UTC 2010
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Warren Block
>Release:        8.2-PRERELEASE
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD lightning 8.2-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-PRERELEASE #0: Mon Dec  6 08:56:09 MST 2010     root@lightning:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/LIGHTNING  i386
>Description:
iostat(8) says:

-c    Repeat the display count times.  If no repeat count is specified,
      the default is infinity.

But if you try to run it without a repeat count:

% iostat -c
iostat: option requires an argument -- c
usage: iostat [-CdhIKoTxz?] [-c count] [-M core] [-n devs] [-N system]
	      [-t type,if,pass] [-w wait] [drives]
>How-To-Repeat:
%iostat -c
>Fix:


>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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