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According to Francky.Leyn telenet.be on 7/27/2005 9:37 AM:
>>Could you say a few words about why this program benefit from being
>>included in coreutils?
>
> On our system the core utils are installed for all platforms. Because
> banner isn't part of
Greg Aloe wrote:
> I'm not sure what information to relay to you, so I'll do the best I
> can, and let you follow up with questions.
First thanks for reporting bugs and problems. However, I was just a
little confused as to the exact problem you were trying to report. If
I missed the mark then se
>I am not familiar with the Cygwin banner program. Is it like one of
>the two BSD or SysV banner programs in behavior?
yes
>Could you say a few words about why this program benefit from being
>included in coreutils?
On our system the core utils are installed for all platforms. Because
banner is
I'm not sure what information to relay to you, so I'll do the best I
can, and let you follow up with questions.
I can reproduce this on Linux (both i686 and x86_64), but not on
Solaris. Here is the uname -ar info for each of these.
Doesn't work onLinux:
Linux hostname 2.4.21-193-smp #1 SM
> On my system there are two banner programs available. One is the SysV
> banner and the other is the BSD banner. The SysV prints large font
> text horizontally as for marking a screen or a printout.
Cygwin's banner is a SysV knock-off, licensed under GPL (example best
viewed in a fixed-width fo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear,
it would be very practical if the coreutils would include the
banner program of cygwin. It is practical for debugging scripts.
Best regards,
Let me hear something,
Is it like figlet?
http://www.figlet.org/
http://www.schnoggo.com/figlet.html
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> it would be very practical if the coreutils would include the
> banner program of cygwin. It is practical for debugging scripts.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Let me hear something,
On my system there are two banner programs available. One is the SysV
banner and the other is
Dear,
it would be very practical if the coreutils would include the
banner program of cygwin. It is practical for debugging scripts.
Best regards,
Let me hear something,
Francky Leyn
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