Bug 891746
| Summary: | Typo in rhn-channel man page | ||
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| Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Reporter: | Thom Carlin <tcarlin> |
| Component: | rhn-client-tools | Assignee: | Tomas Lestach <tlestach> |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | Lukas Pramuk <lpramuk> |
| Severity: | unspecified | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | unspecified | ||
| Version: | 6.3 | CC: | jhutar, lnovich, lpramuk, mmraka, tlestach |
| Target Milestone: | rc | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | Unspecified | ||
| OS: | Unspecified | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |
| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2013-11-21 23:15:03 UTC | Type: | Bug |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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The bug seems to be fixed in upstream ... spacewalk.git: 3c927d63fea9717b0299a10921601d01eba5875e VERIFIED. rhn-setup-1.0.0.1-16.el6.noarch
# man rhn-channel
<snip>
-u, --user
Your username used to register the system with and for Red Hat Network, RHN Satellite or
Spacewalk. If you do not enter this option and it is required, you will be prompted.
-p, --password
The password associated with the username specified with the --user option. This is an unen-
crypted password. If you do not enter this option and it is required, you will be prompted.
</snip>
>>> no "--username" is present
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. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2013-1702.html |
Description of problem: rhn-channel references "--username" while "rhn-channel --help" actually uses "--user" Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): rhn-setup-1.0.0-87.el6.noarch How reproducible: Every time Steps to Reproduce: 1. man rhn-channel 2. 3. Actual results: PACEWALK-CHANNEL(8) Red Hat, Inc. SPACEWALK-CHANNEL(8) NAME spacewalk-channel - Subscribe to or unsubscribe system from channel. SYNOPSIS spacewalk-channel [options] DESCRIPTION spacewalk-channel allows you to subscribe to and unsubscribe from specified channels via the command line. A visit to the Red Hat Network (or Spacewalk) website isn’t required. OPTIONS -l, --list Print a list of channel(s) that you are currently subscribed to. -L, --available-channels Print a list of all available child channels. -a, --add You are subscribing system to given channel(s). You have to specify --user and --password. -r, --remove You are unsubscribing system to given channel(s). You have to specify --user and --password. -u, --username Your username used to register the system with and for Red Hat Network, RHN Satellite or Spacewalk. If you do not enter this option and it is required, you will be prompted. -p, --password The password associated with the username specified with the --username option. This is an unencrypted password. If you do not enter this option and it is required, you will be prompted. -c, --channel Label of channel you want to subscribe to or unsubscribe from. Can be specified multiple times. -v, --verbose Print out successfull action. -h, --help Show a help message and exit. NOTE The addition and removal of channels is mutually exclusive, please use the command twice. EXAMPLES Subscribe to two channels: spacewalk-channel --add -c rhn-tools-rhel-i386-server-5 -c rhel-i386-server-vt-5 --user username --password password Unsubscribe from channel: spacewalk-channel --remove -c rhn-tools-rhel-i386-server-5 -c rhel-i386-server-vt-5 --user username --password password List subscribed channels: spacewalk-channel --list SEE ALSO rhnplugin(8), rhn_register(8), up2date(5). AUTHORS Miroslav Suchý <msuchy> BUGS Report bugs to <http://bugzilla.redhat.com>. COPYRIGHT Copyright © 2009-2010 Red Hat, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Linux 2010 July 8 SPACEWALK-CHANNEL(8) Expected results: Same results except for "--user" instead of "--username" Additional info: rhn-channel --help Usage: rhn-channel [options] Options: -c CHANNEL, --channel=CHANNEL name of channel you want to (un)subscribe -a, --add subscribe to channel -r, --remove unsubscribe from channel -l, --list list channels -L, --available-channels list all available child channels -v, --verbose verbose output -u USER, --user=USER your user name -p PASSWORD, --password=PASSWORD your password -h, --help show this help message and exit