+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #548450 +++

Description of problem:

   %SUMMARY

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

   file-4.17-15.el5_3.1

How reproducible:

   Always

Steps to Reproduce:

[root@localhost ~]# file this_file_does_not_exist
this_file_does_not_exist: ERROR: cannot open `this_file_does_not_exist' (No such file or directory)
[root@localhost ~]# echo $?
0
[root@localhost ~]#
  
Actual results:

  Returns zero exitcode.

Expected results:

  Should IMHO return some non-zero exitcode.

Additional info:

--- Additional comment from pm-rhel on 2009-12-21 10:20:27 EST ---

This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for
inclusion, but this component is not scheduled to be updated in
the current Red Hat Enterprise Linux release. If you would like
this request to be reviewed for the next minor release, ask your
support representative to set the next rhel-x.y flag to "?".