docs/76072: Wrong description of "ls -l" in ls(1)

[Sebastian Rey]

>Number:         76072
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       Wrong description of "ls -l" in ls(1)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-doc
>State:          open
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>Keywords:       
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>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Jan 10 21:10:24 GMT 2005
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Sebastian Rey
>Release:        4-Stable
>Organization:
>Environment:
FreeBSD marvin.local-galaxy.local 4.10-STABLE FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE #2: Sat Jul 10 14:03:08 CEST 2004 toor at marvin.local-galaxy.local:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/KERNEL  i386
>Description:
The ls man page says, that ls -l will only output a total sum for all the file sizes, if stdout is a terminal. But ls -l will always output a total line. This behavior conforms with SUSv2.
>How-To-Repeat:
man ls
>Fix:
--- /usr/src/bin/ls/ls.1    Fri Apr  9 14:14:18 2004
+++ ls.1    Mon Jan 10 21:56:18 2005
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
 .Dq ell . )
 List in long format.
 (See below.)
-If the output is to a terminal, a total sum for all the file
+A total sum for all the file
 sizes is output on a line before the long listing.
 .It Fl m
 Stream output format; list files across the page, separated by commas.

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