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-a action
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A hint to the user what to do to fix the situation.
The
action string is written in a second line following the actual message
and is preceded by 'TO FIX:'.
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-c class
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A classification for the problem.
May be one of 'hard' for Hardware,
'soft' for Software,
or 'firm' for Firmware.
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-l label
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The
label indicates which component issued the message,
for example,
the name of the command which invokes
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-s severity
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The
severity argument may be one of 'halt',
'error', 'warn', or 'info'.
It is printed immediately before the actual message.
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-t tag
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An additional identifier for the message.
It is written at the end of a second line
following the actual message.
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-u subclass[,subclass[,...]]
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A comma-separated list of strings that specifies the message destination,
or gives further details about the message.
Valid values for
subclass are:
| appl | The message originates from an application.
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| util | The message originates from a utility.
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| opsys | The message originates from the operating system.
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| recov | The problem is recoverable.
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| nrecov | The problem is not recoverable.
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| print | Print the message to standard error.
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| console | Print the message to
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