Re: coreutils-6.0: two testsuite problems on Linux/x86

[Jim Meyering]

Bruno Haible <address@hidden> wrote:

> On Linux/x86 (Linux 2.4.21, glibc-2.3.6) I get:
>
> make[3]: Entering directory `/build/coreutils-6.0/tests/dd'
> dd iflag=noatime updated atime; O_NOATIME bug in your kernel?
> FAIL: misc
>
> Your announcement says that O_NOATIME is only supported in Linux >= 2.6.8.
> So this should be an XFAIL, not a FAIL, and not cause "make check" to fail.

Thanks for reporting that.
Someone will look into it soon.

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> So apparently "df --local ." never outputs more than one line.

That's due to a bug in coreutils-6.0, already fixed:
  http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gnu.core-utils.bugs/7734