--- uspace/lib/c/generic/getopt.c	2012-12-13 23:55:56.188285060 +0200
+++ uspace/lib/c/generic/getopt2.c	2012-12-13 23:55:33.452286322 +0200
@@ -473,6 +473,7 @@
 		if (idx)
 			*idx = match;
 	}
+	place = EMSG;
 	return retval;
 #undef IDENTICAL_INTERPRETATION
 }