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Diffstat (limited to 'src/ln.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/ln.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ /* 'ln' program to create links between files. - Copyright (C) 1986-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + Copyright (C) 1986-2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by @@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ target_directory_operand (char const *file) int err = (stat_result == 0 ? 0 : errno); bool is_a_dir = !err && S_ISDIR (st.st_mode); if (err && err != ENOENT) - error (EXIT_FAILURE, err, _("accessing %s"), quote (file)); + error (EXIT_FAILURE, err, _("failed to access %s"), quote (file)); if (is_a_dir < looks_like_a_dir) error (EXIT_FAILURE, err, _("target %s is not a directory"), quote (file)); return is_a_dir; @@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ do_link (const char *source, const char *dest) : lstat (source, &source_stats)) != 0) { - error (0, errno, _("accessing %s"), quote (source)); + error (0, errno, _("failed to access %s"), quote (source)); return false; } @@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ do_link (const char *source, const char *dest) dest_lstat_ok = (lstat (dest, &dest_stats) == 0); if (!dest_lstat_ok && errno != ENOENT) { - error (0, errno, _("accessing %s"), quote (dest)); + error (0, errno, _("failed to access %s"), quote (dest)); return false; } } @@ -387,11 +387,10 @@ By default, each destination (name of new link) should not already exist.\n\ When creating hard links, each TARGET must exist. Symbolic links\n\ can hold arbitrary text; if later resolved, a relative link is\n\ interpreted in relation to its parent directory.\n\ -\n\ -"), stdout); - fputs (_("\ -Mandatory arguments to long options are mandatory for short options too.\n\ "), stdout); + + emit_mandatory_arg_note (); + fputs (_("\ --backup[=CONTROL] make a backup of each existing destination file\n\ -b like --backup but does not accept an argument\n\ @@ -430,9 +429,9 @@ the VERSION_CONTROL environment variable. Here are the values:\n\ numbered, t make numbered backups\n\ existing, nil numbered if numbered backups exist, simple otherwise\n\ simple, never always make simple backups\n\ -\n\ "), stdout); printf (_("\ +\n\ Using -s ignores -L and -P. Otherwise, the last option specified controls\n\ behavior when a TARGET is a symbolic link, defaulting to %s.\n\ "), LINK_FOLLOWS_SYMLINKS ? "-L" : "-P"); @@ -513,7 +512,8 @@ main (int argc, char **argv) { struct stat st; if (stat (optarg, &st) != 0) - error (EXIT_FAILURE, errno, _("accessing %s"), quote (optarg)); + error (EXIT_FAILURE, errno, _("failed to access %s"), + quote (optarg)); if (! S_ISDIR (st.st_mode)) error (EXIT_FAILURE, 0, _("target %s is not a directory"), quote (optarg)); |