Thanks for reporting this issue.
I cannot really answer your question, but I see the same behaviour with
procps 1:3.3.9-1ubuntu8 on Ubuntu 15.04
** Changed in: procps (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
** Tags added: manpage vivid
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1488939
Title:
kill -L behaviour (is it a doc or code error?)
Status in procps package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
$man kill
[...]
-L, --table
List signal names in a nice table.
[...Examples section]
kill -L
List the available signal choices in a nice table.
$ kill -L
bash: kill: L: invalid signal specification
I'm not sure if it is a doc or code error, but the actual behaviour is
not what the doc describes...
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