lsinput outputs to stderr for no good reason
Bug #307513 reported by
Matt Zimmerman
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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input-utils (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: input-utils
The input is often longer than a screenful, and so it would be convenient to pipe it into a pager, but for no apparent reason it goes to stderr instead.
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
Dependencies:
libgcc1 1:4.3.2-1ubuntu11
gcc-4.3-base 4.3.2-1ubuntu11
findutils 4.4.0-2ubuntu3
libc6 2.8~20080505-
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
Package: input-utils 0.0.20051128-4
ProcEnviron:
LC_COLLATE=C
PATH=/
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/zsh
SourcePackage: input-utils
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-10-generic x86_64
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This bug was fixed in the package input-utils - 0.0.20051128- 4ubuntu1
--------------- 4ubuntu1) jaunty; urgency=low
input-utils (0.0.20051128-
* debian/ patches/ show-numeric- key-values: always output the numeric patches/ stdout- not-stderr: informational messages should
value for keycodes in addition to the symbolic name
* debian/control: Vcs-Browser, not Vcs-Browse.
* debian/
always go to stdout by convention, only errors to stderr.
LP: #307513.
-- Steve Langasek <email address hidden> Tue, 03 Feb 2009 16:54:03 +0100