On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 06:29:56PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote: > Consider upgrading. The latest stable version is 6.9, and there have been > intentional changes in this area. Quoting from NEWS:
On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 07:13:04PM -0700, Paul Eggert wrote: > That bug was fixed quite a while ago. I don't recall exactly when, > but probably as a followup to Debian bug 37150. It shouldn't be a > problem with Coreutils 6.9 (the current version). Thanks for the answer. I'm wondering why debian unstable still has 5.97-5.3 (I tried upgrading before posting, and 5.97-5.3 was the latest I got) I'll try and find out why it's so out of date Thanks, Marc -- "A mouse is a device used to point at the xterm you want to type in" - A.S.R. Microsoft is to operating systems & security .... .... what McDonalds is to gourmet cooking Home page: http://marc.merlins.org/ _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils