Andrew,

Thanks for the info.  I have three additional questions, below.

Joe
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> FIP results are generally produced when the test suite was unable to
> determine a test result for itself. Any references such
> as 
>       Posix Ref: Component TAR Assertion 10.1.1-17(A)
>       Reference 3.7-24(C) (for FHS tests)
> refer to the test specification, and the assertion number within the
> specification. Test specs, man pages and assertions should be located
> under the MAN/tset directory.

I don't seem to have a MAN directory.  What do I have to download to have
that?
 
> I attach some examples with commentary below, from a journal i produced
> (slightly edited for anonymity)
> 
>                              FIP Results Signatures
>                              ______________________
> 
> 
>       /tset/POSIX.os/dataform/tar/T.tar 12
> 
>               Test Description:
>       If the linkname does not fit in the space  provided  (100  characters)
>       the format-creating utility shall not attempt to store the link on the
>       medium.
>       Posix Ref: Component TAR Assertion 10.1.1-17(A)

All the test description sections of my journal are empty.  What did you
do to produce this information?
 
...
 
>       /tset/LSB.fhs/root/etc/etc-tc 24
> 
>               Test Description:
> 
>               Test Information:
>       Reference 3.7-24(C)
>       If the implementation supports the subsystem
>       The implementation provides the file /etc/gateways
>       /etc/gateways: file not found
>       exit code 1 returned, expected 0
>       This test result needs to be manually resolved, returning FIP result
> 
>       Signature/Date ____________________________________
> 
> 
> For FHS, there are a number of optional files only required "if the
> subsystem is installed", hence they return a FIP if not found
> requiring a signoff

So then is FHS the "subsystem" in question for all these (at least when
fhs is indicated in the second directory of the path)?
 

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