[Bug 375700] [NEW] man page documents nonexistent switches

Michael Nagel michael.nagel at devzero.de
Tue May 12 21:33:30 UTC 2009


Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: gtk-recordmydesktop

the gtk-recordmydesktop documents switches that do not work.

quote from manpage:
---------------------
OPTIONS
       Generic Options:

           -h or --help
                  Print help summary and exit.

           --version
                  Print program version and exit.
---------------------

command line output:
---------------------
nailor at nailworks:~° gtk-recordMyDesktop --version
/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/recordMyDesktop/rmdSelectThumb.py:79: GtkWarning: gdk_image_put_pixel: assertion `y >= 0 && y < image->height' failed
  im2.put_pixel(k/stride,i/stride,im1.get_pixel(k,i))
---------------------

the program runs in spite of the warning, but no version number is
printed.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Package: gtk-recordmydesktop 0.3.7.2-2
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LC_TIME=de_DE.UTF-8
 PATH=/home/username/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/zsh
 LC_PAPER=de_DE.UTF-8
SourcePackage: gtk-recordmydesktop
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-11-generic i686

** Affects: gtk-recordmydesktop (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug

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man page documents nonexistent switches
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