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From: "Gary W. Swearingen" <swear@blarg.net>
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Subject: chmod(1) man page confuses original mode and original file
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>Number:         34224
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       chmod(1) man page confuses original mode and original file
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    sheldonh
>State:          closed
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:  
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Jan 23 23:50:01 PST 2002
>Closed-Date:    Fri Feb 1 04:38:27 PST 2002
>Last-Modified:  Fri Feb 01 04:38:58 PST 2002
>Originator:     Gary W. Swearingen
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.5-PRERELEASE i386
>Organization:
none
>Environment:
n/a
================
>Description:

The three references to the "mode of the original file" are confusing as
there is only one file involved.
================
>How-To-Repeat:
n/a
================
>Fix:

Change "mode of the original file" to "original mode of the file" in three places.

patch -d "unknown uncompressed man directory" < this-PR

--- /tmp/chmod..orig.1	Wed Jan 23 23:43:46 2002
+++ /tmp/chmod.1	Wed Jan 23 23:44:30 2002
@@ -211,11 +211,11 @@
 .Ar op
 symbol ``+'', and are ignored in all other cases.
 .It u
-The user permission bits in the mode of the original file.
+The user permission bits in the original mode of the file.
 .It g
-The group permission bits in the mode of the original file.
+The group permission bits in the original mode of the file.
 .It o
-The other permission bits in the mode of the original file.
+The other permission bits in the original mode of the file.
 .El
 .Pp
 The
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
Responsible-Changed-From-To: freebsd-doc->sheldonh 
Responsible-Changed-By: sheldonh 
Responsible-Changed-When: Fri Feb 1 04:35:22 PST 2002 
Responsible-Changed-Why:  
I'll tke this one. 

http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=34224 
State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: sheldonh 
State-Changed-When: Fri Feb 1 04:38:27 PST 2002 
State-Changed-Why:  
Committed as rev 1.28 and merged onto RELENG_4 as rev 1.17.2.8, 
thanks! 

http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=34224 
>Unformatted:
