On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 11:08:43AM -0500, Anne C. Hanna wrote: > Running the skill command in the form "skill jpilot" (jpilot being just an > example) stopped working at some point in the last month or so. I now simply > get the response "skill: failed to parse argument: 'jpilot'", and jpilot does > not actually get killed. "skill -c jpilot" works just fine. We have been doing a fair bit of re-work in the command line parsing and it looks like this mode of use got missed.
> Was this mode of using skill deliberately eliminated, or is something wrong? Something went wrong. skill is pretty old and its one of those 'forgotten tools' within procps but I'll see if we can reinstate this way of using it. - Craig -- Craig Small VK2XLZ http://enc.com.au/ csmall at : enc.com.au Debian GNU/Linux http://www.debian.org/ csmall at : debian.org GPG fingerprint: 5D2F B320 B825 D939 04D2 0519 3938 F96B DF50 FEA5 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org