Description of problem: Manual page of time(1) incorrectly states that timing statistics is written to standard output. In fact, it is written to standard error. [...] --- SIGCHLD (Child exited) @ 0 (0) --- gettimeofday({1225273001, 762486}, NULL) = 0 rt_sigaction(SIGINT, {SIG_DFL}, {SIG_IGN}, 8) = 0 rt_sigaction(SIGQUIT, {SIG_DFL}, {SIG_IGN}, 8) = 0 write(2, "0.00", 40.00) = 4 write(2, "u", 1u) = 1 write(2, "s", 1s) = 1 write(2, "e", 1e) = 1 write(2, "r", 1r) = 1 write(2, " ", 1 ) = 1 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. man 1 time Expected results: Should state that timing statistics are written to stderr Additional info:
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2009-0023.html