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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 /term-utils/mesg.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 'term-utils/mesg.c')
-rw-r--r-- | term-utils/mesg.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/term-utils/mesg.c b/term-utils/mesg.c index a3892871c..3cb1d24e6 100644 --- a/term-utils/mesg.c +++ b/term-utils/mesg.c @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) err(MESG_EXIT_FAILURE, _("ttyname failed")); if (stat(tty, &sb) < 0) - err(MESG_EXIT_FAILURE, _("stat failed %s"), tty); + err(MESG_EXIT_FAILURE, _("stat of %s failed"), tty); if (!*argv) { if (sb.st_mode & (S_IWGRP | S_IWOTH)) { |