Bug#567071: forgot quotes in fstab-decode man page example

Dmitry Bogatov KAction at debian.org
Thu Feb 21 17:55:39 GMT 2019


control: tags -1 +moreinfo
control: retitle -1 what is the purpose of fstab-decode

[2010-01-27 08:05] jidanni at jidanni.org
> Package: sysvinit-utils
> Version: 2.87dsf-8
> Severity: wishlist
> File: /usr/share/man/man8/fstab-decode.8.gz
>
> Firstly, you want to change
>        fstab-decode umount $(awk '$3 ==  vfat  { print $2 }' /etc/fstab) #wrong
>        fstab-decode umount $(awk '$3 == "vfat" { print $2 }' /etc/fstab) #right
> else it _won't work_.
>
> Secondly, you might add to this example "here's what we needed back in
> the bad old days before fstab-decode: ..." so users can see what
> fstab-decode is helping them do.

As of sysvinit=2.93, quotes are fixed. About lack of example I agree.
I do not understand from manpage what process fstab-decode simplify.
Jesse, what do you think?
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