Debian bug report logs - #785 mt problems Package: cpio ; Reported by: mitchell@mdd.comm.mot.com (Bill Mitchell); 204 days old . ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Message received at debian-bugs: From mdd.comm.mot.com!mitchell Mon Apr 10 07:07:25 1995 Return-Path: Received: from pixar.com by mongo.pixar.com with smtp (Smail3.1.28.1 #15) id m0ryK7e-0005lbC; Mon, 10 Apr 95 07:07 PDT Received: from motgate.mot.com by pixar.com with SMTP id AA10372 (5.65c/IDA-1.4.4 for ); Mon, 10 Apr 1995 07:07:12 -0700 Received: from pobox.mot.com (pobox.mot.com [129.188.137.100]) by motgate.mot.com (8.6.11/8.6.10/MOT-3.6) with ESMTP id JAA28507 for ; Mon, 10 Apr 1995 09:07:12 -0500 Received: from mdd.comm.mot.com (mdisea.mdd.comm.mot.com [138.242.64.201]) by pobox.mot.com (8.6.11/8.6.10/MOT-3.6) with SMTP id IAA02888 for ; Mon, 10 Apr 1995 08:18:01 -0500 Received: from bb29c.mdd.comm.mot.com by mdd.comm.mot.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA21325; Mon, 10 Apr 95 06:17:59 PDT Received: by bb29c.mdd.comm.mot.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA02249; Mon, 10 Apr 95 06:17:57 PDT Date: Mon, 10 Apr 95 06:17:57 PDT From: mitchell@mdd.comm.mot.com (Bill Mitchell) Message-Id: <9504101317.AA02249@bb29c.mdd.comm.mot.com> To: debian-bugs@pixar.com Subject: mt problems PACKAGE: cpio VERSION: 2.3 REVISION: 2 >From the mt(1) man page: -V, --version Print the version number of mt. However, "mt -V" produces: mt: option requires an argument -- V Usage: mt [-V] [-f device] [--file=device] [--help] [--version] operation [count] "mt --version" works OK. mt --help does not work, though it appears in the Usage: information (but not on the man page). ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Acknowledgement sent to mitchell@mdd.comm.mot.com (Bill Mitchell) : New bug report received and forwarded. Full text available. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Report forwarded to debian-devel@pixar.com : Bug#785 ; Package cpio . Full text available. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Ian Jackson / iwj10@thor.cam.ac.uk , with the debian-bugs tracking mechanism This page last modified 07:43:01 GMT Wed 01 Nov