Bug 2058634 - alternatives -h have misleading description of --set
Summary: alternatives -h have misleading description of --set
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Status: NEW
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Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Classification: Red Hat
Component: chkconfig
Version: 8.7
Hardware: Unspecified
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Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Lukáš Nykrýn
QA Contact: qe-baseos-daemons
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Reported: 2022-02-25 13:35 UTC by jiri vanek
Modified: 2023-07-26 07:28 UTC (History)
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Red Hat Issue Tracker RHELPLAN-113845 0 None None None 2022-02-25 13:38:07 UTC

Description jiri vanek 2022-02-25 13:35:34 UTC 
Description of problem:
 alternatives -h contains:
...
 alternatives --set <name> <path> 
...

which is misleading, it should be
 alternatives --set <name> <path/family>
Comment 1 jiri vanek 2022-02-25 13:38:56 UTC 
Similarly, the man page is wrong
Comment 3 jiri vanek 2022-02-25 14:35:19 UTC 
https://github.com/fedora-sysv/chkconfig/pull/70
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