bug#10317: su: -l and -p should not be used together

2013-05-29 Thread Karel Zak
On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 12:57:05PM +0200, Bernhard Voelker wrote: > A while ago, there has been a bug report to coreutils regarding > the unlucky use of the -p and the -l option (or a bare "-") with su: > http://bugs.gnu.org/10317 > > As su is not part of coreutils anymore, I'm hereby closing th

bug#10317: su: -l and -p should not be used together

2013-05-29 Thread Bernhard Voelker
Hi Karel, On 05/29/2013 11:40 AM, Karel Zak wrote: > diff --git a/login-utils/su-common.c b/login-utils/su-common.c > index ba2a616..a41d015 100644 > --- a/login-utils/su-common.c > +++ b/login-utils/su-common.c > @@ -810,6 +810,11 @@ su_main (int argc, char **argv, int mode) >++optind; >

bug#14505: Bug in "cat" command

2013-05-29 Thread Kakkar, Mayank (NSN - IN/Bangalore)
Hi RHEL Team, I was working with cat command and testing its functionality. I learnt in one of the manuals that if multiple files are specified, the contents of the files are concatenated in the output, but line numbering is restarted at 1 for each file. However in an experiment I found this no

bug#14505: Bug in "cat" command

2013-05-29 Thread Eric Blake
tag 14505 needinfo thanks On 05/29/2013 05:57 AM, Kakkar, Mayank (NSN - IN/Bangalore) wrote: > Hi RHEL Team, This is the upstream coreutils list; if you were trying to reach RHEL support, you should contact Red Hat per your contract with them. > > I was working with cat command and testing its

bug#14505: Bug in "cat" command

2013-05-29 Thread Kakkar, Mayank (NSN - IN/Bangalore)
Hi Eric, Thanks for your prompt reply. I am referring to the manual -> 'Sams teach yourself shell in 24 hours', which is authored by Sriranga Veeraraghavan. Following is example potrayed in that manual: If multiple files are specified, the contents of the files are concatenated in the outpu

bug#14505: Bug in "cat" command

2013-05-29 Thread Bob Proulx
Kakkar, Mayank (NSN - IN/Bangalore) wrote: > I am referring to the manual -> 'Sams teach yourself shell in 24 > hours', which is authored by Sriranga Veeraraghavan. It isn't unusual for books to have bugs too. > Following is example potrayed in that manual: > > If multiple files are specified, t

bug#14505: Bug in "cat" command

2013-05-29 Thread Kakkar, Mayank (NSN - IN/Bangalore)
Hi Bob, Thanks. That was very informative. Is http://www.proulx.com/~bob/ your site ? Quite interesting ... :) Regards Mayank -Original Message- From: ext Bob Proulx [mailto:b...@proulx.com] Sent: Thursday, May 30, 2013 10:41 AM To: Kakkar, Mayank (NSN - IN/Bangalore) Cc: 14...@debbu