From: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2001 06:32:13 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: (main): Tell what's wrong with `mknod c zero 1 5' rather
X-Git-Tag: FILEUTILS-4_1_1~144
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1afc458839df6fc694b306965a8af73c7bf04a44;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

(main): Tell what's wrong with `mknod c zero 1 5' rather
than saying just `Try `./mknod --help' for more information.'.
---

diff --git a/src/mknod.c b/src/mknod.c
index 6f73b0e567..2f37052bda 100644
--- a/src/mknod.c
+++ b/src/mknod.c
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ major and minor device numbers may not be specified for fifo files"));
       break;
 
     default:
+      error (0, 0, "invalid device type %s", quote (argv[optind + 1]));
       usage (1);
     }