Hi. I am unable to reproduce the problem, and have not received any similar bug reports. Can you provide the log that msort generates, which will give information about the version etc.?
Thanks, Bill On Thu, Dec 18, 2025 at 8:40 AM Alessandro Griseta <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, I'm very confused with the package described in the title: has > anyone tried using it after all these years? > > I tried replicating [the first example in the > documentation](https://billposer.org/Software/Downloads/msort.pdf#page=27), > > but it wasn't working! Here is what I did: > > > ```bash > > printf "datsan crow N\nkhuni word N" > db.txt > msort –l –n 2 db.txt > > ``` > > And this is the error I got: > > ```bash > > msort: no sort key specified. > > ``` > > So that left me rather perplexed... > > > I just thought I had found a handy command line utility to sort my Roman > numeral-named files, but I guess not for now :/ > >
