GNU bug report logs - #28989
stat(1) man page should reference statfs(2) in addition to stat(2)

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From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: stat(1) man page should reference statfs(2) in addition to stat(2)
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 12:57:27 +0200

According to strace, statfs() is used when the --file-system is used.

The stat(1) man page has:

SEE ALSO
       stat(2)

It should have:

SEE ALSO
       stat(2), statfs(2)

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Message #10 received at 28989-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
To: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>, 28989-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#28989: stat(1) man page should reference statfs(2) in
 addition to stat(2)
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 21:40:56 -0700

On 25/10/17 03:57, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> According to strace, statfs() is used when the --file-system is used.
> 
> The stat(1) man page has:
> 
> SEE ALSO
>        stat(2)
> 
> It should have:
> 
> SEE ALSO
>        stat(2), statfs(2)

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Marking this as done.

thanks,
Pádraig

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