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has caused the Debian Bug report #123777,
regarding /usr/bin/dlocate: -S doesn't return error value if no match
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Package: dlocate
Version: 0.5-0.1
Severity: minor
File: /usr/bin/dlocate
unlike -S, dlocate -S doesn't return error value if no match, so one
can't do dlocate ...|| something_else
in shell scripts.
also the man page doesn't mention return values at all.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux jidanni.org 2.4.21-4-k7 #1 Sun Aug 3 02:34:06 EST 2003 i686
Locale: LANG=zh_TW.Big5, LC_CTYPE=zh_TW.Big5
Versions of packages dlocate depends on:
ii dpkg 1.10.10 Package maintenance system for Deb
ii grep-dctrl 1.102 Grep Debian package information
ii perl 5.8.0-19 Larry Wall's Practical Extraction
-- no debconf information
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all these bugs were fixed in NMUs ages ago.
craig
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craig sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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