On 11/20/2013 10:29 AM, Thomas Müller wrote: > Hi, > > I would appreciate if sort (and shuf) had an option to specify a seed > value that could be set during random sort in order to always get the > same permutation of an input file.
Already present. See sort --random-source=/path/to/file where /path/to/file contains the seed. Similarly for shuf --random-source=/path/to/file. -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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