Eric Blake wrote: > According to Eric Blake on 2/26/2009 6:12 AM: >> According to Laurent Manchon on 2/25/2009 1:20 PM: >>> -- Hi, >>> with the files i send you in attachment(files.zip). >> It's likely that your files aren't properly sorted. While I didn't >> validate your attachments, > > Actually, I couldn't have validated them. Your mentioned .zip attachment > was not actually present; either you missed sending it, or the mail server > stripped it off. It is safe to send .gz, .bz2, or even .xz attachments, > but .zip tends to be used in propagating viruses, so I won't guarantee > whether it can make it through unscathed.
Laurent should have replied to the list that he had found his issue. "okay the problem is over, i have found my error: join command need to have files with a common field sorted with alphanumerical order and not numerical order (sort -n)." Pádraig. _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils