[BusyBox] [PATCH] kill error message
Vladimir N. Oleynik
dzo at simtreas.ru
Mon Aug 15 15:32:47 UTC 2005
Jason,
> I was a bit confused myself. Under glibc on my platform at least, I got
> the following message from ash when deleting a non-existent task:
>
> ~ # kill 394
> kill: 2: No such process
;-)
Is not non-existent task, is line counter.
This problem (show line counter always for interactive usage too)
have from upstream dash and maintainer know this problem.
> Do we need special handling for the %m formatter, or should it be
> eradicated in the name of least-common denominator? More details about
> standard libraries being used and platform would be useful here.
libc-5, glibc, uclibc have "%m" formater and all ports to busybox
applets from upstream do not like patching for me for this.
--w
vodz
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