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author | Bernhard Voelker <mail@bernhard-voelker.de> | 2012-08-14 09:22:13 +0200 |
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committer | Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com> | 2012-08-14 11:34:54 +0200 |
commit | 46afefaaa8ea95b5eb63a62792774cd18738234a (patch) | |
tree | 4d76b669c082df105808d05af462652923d70258 /NEWS | |
parent | a07dfa9064bf80b4ceea7048c3104495797a6668 (diff) | |
download | coreutils-46afefaaa8ea95b5eb63a62792774cd18738234a.tar.xz |
df: fail when the mount list is required but cannot be read
* src/df.c (main): Add conditions to fail when the mount list cannot
be read: this includes the cases when a file name argument is given
and any of -a, -l, -t or -x is used.
* doc/coreutils.texi: Document the additional error conditions.
* tests/df/no-mtab-status: Add a new test.
* tests/Makefile.am: Reference the new test.
* NEWS: Mention the fix.
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
-rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- * Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?] + df now fails when the list of mounted file systems (/etc/mtab) cannot + be read, yet the file system type information is needed to process + certain options like -a, -l, -t and -x. + [This bug was present in "the beginning".] + * Noteworthy changes in release 8.18 (2012-08-12) [stable] |