Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 14:39:27 -0800 (PST) From: Peter deFriesse <pdefriesse@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: misc/61275: chmod man page/options conflict Message-ID: <200401122239.i0CMdRxs002124@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200401122240.i0CMe9UX060388@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 61275 >Category: misc >Synopsis: chmod man page/options conflict >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: Mon Jan 12 14:40:09 PST 2004 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Peter deFriesse >Release: FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE #3 >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD boojum.oit.umass.edu 4.7-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE #3: Wed Jan 29 17:52:35 EST 2003 peter@boojum.oit.umass.edu:/usr/src/sys/compile/BOOJUM i386 >Description: Man page says: -h If the file is a symbolic link, change the mode of the link itself rather than the file that the link points to. boojum(peter) 17:35% which chmod /bin/chmod Output of command: boojum(peter) 17:36% /bin/chmod -h 600 chmodtest.lnk chmod: illegal option -- h usage: chmod [-fv] [-R [-H | -L | -P]] mode file ... boojum(peter) 17:36% ls -l chmodtest.lnk lrwxr-xr-x 1 peter staff 14 Jan 12 17:30 chmodtest.lnk -> test.file >How-To-Repeat: see above >Fix: >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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