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bug#9939: Problems with the SIZE description in man pages for <ls> and <
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Assaf Gordon |
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bug#9939: Problems with the SIZE description in man pages for <ls> and <du> |
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Mon, 15 Oct 2018 08:36:24 -0600 |
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tags 9939 fixed
close 9939
stop
(triaging old bugs)
Hello,
On 02/11/11 04:40 AM, abdallah clark wrote:
> I am taking a course in Red Hat Enterprise Linux and have met with
> some difficulty interpreting the following statement in the man pages
> for several commands:
>
> SIZE may be (or may be an integer optionally followed by) one of
> following: KB 1000, K 1024, MB 1000*1000, M 1024*1024, and so on
> for G, T, P, E, Z, Y.
[ ... dozens of messages and several commits later ... ]
On 16/11/11 07:48 AM, Eric Blake wrote:
I think we've already hit a good balance of conciseness vs.
understandability, and tweaking things to mention unit without int in
the --help output seems counterproductive at this point.
As such, I'm closing this bug as 'fixed'.
regards,
- assaf
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