Subject: misc/3406: bug in mesg.1
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <msaitoh@spa.is.uec.ac.jp>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 03/29/1997 18:10:51
>Number:         3406
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       bug in mesg.1
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    misc-bug-people (Misc Bug People)
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Mar 29 01:20:01 1997
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     SAITOH Masanobu
>Organization:
>Release:        latest -current
>Environment:
System: NetBSD ifree.spa.is.uec.ac.jp 1.2D NetBSD 1.2D (IFREE) #36: Mon Mar 24 11:35:01 JST 1997 msaitoh@ifree.spa.is.uec.ac.jp:/var/sources/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/IFREE i386


>Description:
	Try "man mesg":

 >      The mesg utility exits with one of the following values:
 > 
 >             0    Messages are allowed.
 >             1    Messages are not allowed.
 >                  An error has occurred.
               ^
	       ?

>How-To-Repeat:
	man mesg
>Fix:
	Apply following patch:
--- mesg.1.orig	Sat Oct 14 12:18:13 1995
+++ mesg.1	Sat Mar 29 18:05:39 1997
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
 Messages are allowed.
 .It Li "\ 1"
 Messages are not allowed.
-.It Li "\>1"
+.It Li >1
 An error has occurred.
 .El
 .Sh FILES

>Audit-Trail:
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