[tor-bugs] #505 [Mixminion-Client]: mixminion flush: option -n not recognized

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#505: mixminion flush: option -n not recognized
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 Reporter:  tcr               |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect            |         Status:  closed
 Priority:  Low               |      Milestone:
Component:  Mixminion-Client  |        Version:  unspeficied
 Severity:  Normal            |     Resolution:  wontfix
 Keywords:                    |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                    |         Points:
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Changes (by arma):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:  None => wontfix


Old description:

> minor issue: with "mixminion flush" the short name "-n <n>" does
> not seem to work instead of "--count=<n>".
>
> ===== Beginn =====
>
> $ mixminion flush -n 1
> Mixminion version 0.0.8alpha3
> This software is for testing purposes only.  Anonymity is not guaranteed.
> option -n not recognized
> Usage: mixminion flush [options] [servername] ...
>   -h, --help                 Print this usage message and exit.
>   -v, --verbose              Display extra debugging messages.
>   -f <file>, --config=<file> Use a configuration file other than
> ~/.mixminionrc
>                                (You can also use MIXMINIONRC=FILE)
>   -n <n>, --count=<n>        Send no more than <n> packets from the
> queue.
>
> EXAMPLES:
>   Try to send all currently queued packets.
>       mixminion flush
>   Try to send at most 10 currently queued packets, chosen at random.
>       mixminion flush -n 10
>   Try to send all currently queued packets for the server named
> 'Example1', or
>   for the server whose hostname is 'minion.example.com'.
>       mixminion flush Example1 minion.example.com
> $ mixminion flush --count=1
> Mixminion version 0.0.8alpha3
> This software is for testing purposes only.  Anonymity is not guaranteed.
> Sep 18 10:20:49.455 +0200 [INFO] Flushing packet queue
> Sep 18 10:20:49.502 +0200 [INFO] Found 1 pending packets
> Sep 18 10:20:49.588 +0200 [INFO] Sending 1 packets to server at [...]...
> Sep 18 10:20:49.590 +0200 [INFO] Connecting...
> Sep 18 10:20:50.032 +0200 [INFO] ... 1 sent
> Sep 18 10:20:50.633 +0200 [INFO] Queue flushed
>
> ===== Ende =====
>
> BTW: there's no option to report for version 0.0.8alpha3
>
> [Automatically added by flyspray2trac: Operating System: Linux]

New description:

 minor issue: with "mixminion flush" the short name "-n <n>" does
 not seem to work instead of "--count=<n>".

 ===== Beginn =====

 $ mixminion flush -n 1
 Mixminion version 0.0.8alpha3
 This software is for testing purposes only.  Anonymity is not guaranteed.
 option -n not recognized
 Usage: mixminion flush [options] [servername] ...
   -h, --help                 Print this usage message and exit.
   -v, --verbose              Display extra debugging messages.
   -f <file>, --config=<file> Use a configuration file other than
 ~/.mixminionrc
                                (You can also use MIXMINIONRC=FILE)
   -n <n>, --count=<n>        Send no more than <n> packets from the queue.

 EXAMPLES:
   Try to send all currently queued packets.
       mixminion flush
   Try to send at most 10 currently queued packets, chosen at random.
       mixminion flush -n 10
   Try to send all currently queued packets for the server named
 'Example1', or
   for the server whose hostname is 'minion.example.com'.
       mixminion flush Example1 minion.example.com
 $ mixminion flush --count=1
 Mixminion version 0.0.8alpha3
 This software is for testing purposes only.  Anonymity is not guaranteed.
 Sep 18 10:20:49.455 +0200 [INFO] Flushing packet queue
 Sep 18 10:20:49.502 +0200 [INFO] Found 1 pending packets
 Sep 18 10:20:49.588 +0200 [INFO] Sending 1 packets to server at [...]...
 Sep 18 10:20:49.590 +0200 [INFO] Connecting...
 Sep 18 10:20:50.032 +0200 [INFO] ... 1 sent
 Sep 18 10:20:50.633 +0200 [INFO] Queue flushed

 ===== Ende =====

 BTW: there's no option to report for version 0.0.8alpha3

 [Automatically added by flyspray2trac: Operating System: Linux]

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Comment:

 mixminion is dead; long live mixminion

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