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| author | Benno Schulenberg | 2015-01-29 21:21:48 +0100 |
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| committer | Karel Zak | 2015-02-02 11:27:10 +0100 |
| commit | fc14ceba5e545a0e0f61e7a9fe562c79671258ef (patch) | |
| tree | d89308fcbb2a9b4d23f64c0ab191c61f0d9aa9d6 /disk-utils/mkswap.c | |
| parent | docs: mention nice(1) in renice(1) manual page (diff) | |
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textual: grammarize and harmonize the stat error message
The message "stat failed %s" seems to say that stat() failed to
do something, or failed to pass a test, but of course it means
that the statting of something failed. So say so. Also make
two very similar messages equal to this one.
Signed-off-by: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'disk-utils/mkswap.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | disk-utils/mkswap.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/disk-utils/mkswap.c b/disk-utils/mkswap.c index b22c73fff..c7166f731 100644 --- a/disk-utils/mkswap.c +++ b/disk-utils/mkswap.c @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ static void open_device(struct mkswap_control *ctl) assert(ctl->devname); if (stat(ctl->devname, &ctl->devstat) < 0) - err(EXIT_FAILURE, _("stat failed %s"), ctl->devname); + err(EXIT_FAILURE, _("stat of %s failed"), ctl->devname); if (S_ISBLK(ctl->devstat.st_mode)) ctl->fd = open(ctl->devname, O_RDWR | O_EXCL); |