Re: [LTP] [LNG][PATCH 4/9] ltp-networking/tcp_cmds/netstat: netstat cmds will return 1 even if no output in stderr on Ubuntu 12.04

[<ch...@su...>]

Hi!
> > > for example:
> > >     $ netstat -s 1>netstat/dev/null 2>&1 ; echo $?
> > >     1
> >
> > This is completly bogus code, it returns nonzero because the file
> > 'netstat/dev/null' cannot be found. It works for me if I remove the
> > 'netstat' from the line.
> >
> Sorry, it a typo.

Ok.

> it will returns nonzero in ubuntu 12.04. it's a similar case to finger test.
> 
> for example:
>     $ netstat -s 1>/dev/null 2>&1 ; echo $?
>     1

Ah, so the -s is correct netstat switch and the 1 is invalid parameter
(which gets ignored here) but apparently debian base distros are patched
to return non-zero.

So resend the patch with correct description (i.e. that this fixes the
test on debian based distributions).

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Cyril Hrubis
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