Bug 1302000
| Summary: | memtest-setup --help does not print help | ||||||
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| Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Reporter: | Karel Volný <kvolny> | ||||
| Component: | memtest86+ | Assignee: | Jaroslav Škarvada <jskarvad> | ||||
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | qe-baseos-daemons | ||||
| Severity: | unspecified | Docs Contact: | |||||
| Priority: | unspecified | ||||||
| Version: | 6.7 | Keywords: | EasyFix, Patch | ||||
| Target Milestone: | rc | ||||||
| Target Release: | --- | ||||||
| Hardware: | Unspecified | ||||||
| OS: | Unspecified | ||||||
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| Fixed In Version: | memtest86+-5.01-2.el6 | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | ||||
| Doc Text: |
Cause:
Previously the memtest-setup command didn't support the --help parameter.
Consequence:
This parameter was mentioned in the manual page, but unrecognized by the memtest-setup command which may confuse users and lower user experience.
Fix:
The memtest-setup command was fixed to support the --help parameter.
Result:
Now the memtest-setup supports the --help command and is consitent with the manual page.
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| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||||||
| Last Closed: | 2016-05-11 00:32:05 UTC | Type: | Bug | ||||
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- | ||||
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |||||
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |||||
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |||||
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |||||
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Created attachment 1118530 [details]
Proposed fix
Thanks for catching, I forgot to backport the switch :)
Since the problem described in this bug report should be resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated files, follow the link below. If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report. https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016-0907.html |
Description of problem: Trying to get help from memtest-setup, it rather seems to try to perform the installation than to return just the help message. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): memtest86+-5.01-1.el6.x86_64 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. memtest-setup --help Actual results: /boot/elf-memtest86+-5.01 is already configured. Exiting... Expected results: memtest-setup installs Memtest86+ into your GRUB boot loader menu. Usage: memtest-setup [options] Options: -h, --help Prints this help and exits. Additional info: from the man page: OPTIONS -h, --help Shows help.