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Hello Tobias,
* Tobias Quathamer wrote on Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 05:28:36PM CEST:
the help section on www.gnu.org has moved. Please consider to apply the
attached patch which uses the current URL.
The right action to take for this is to complain to the
Benno Schulenberg wrote:
Two years ago I complained about the untranslatability of the warnings
that md5sum prints when it has encountered unexpected things:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2008-09/msg00168.html
Jim asked to come up with a change that doesn't remove
In many FAQs the small letter spelling is suggested, e.g.:
ntfsclone -s -o - source | gzip -c | split -a 3 -b 700m - destination
So IMO small letter writing for MB should be allowed, instead doc to explain, the small letters
are allowed for M, but not for MB, seems to be difficult to
Jim Meyering wrote:
Benno Schulenberg wrote:
Two years ago I complained about the untranslatability of the warnings
that md5sum prints when it has encountered unexpected things:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2008-09/msg00168.html
Jim asked to come up with a change that
On 10/19/10 07:42, Ulf Zibis wrote:
In many FAQs the small letter spelling is suggested, e.g.:
ntfsclone -s -o - source | gzip -c | split -a 3 -b 700m - destination
So IMO small letter writing for MB should be allowed
But mb is SI syntax for millibit, which
is a very small unit of
Hi,
just trawling the webpages, I got caught in a loop. The syscalls page states:
Of the above, 9 are obsolete, namely getrlimit, oldfstat, oldlstat,
oldolduname,
oldstat, olduname, readdir, select and vm86old
...
Then there is __NR_readdir corresponding to old_readdir(), which will read at
Am 19.10.2010 21:24, schrieb Paul Eggert:
On 10/19/10 07:42, Ulf Zibis wrote:
In many FAQs the small letter spelling is suggested, e.g.:
ntfsclone -s -o -source | gzip -c | split -a 3 -b 700m -destination
So IMO small letter writing for MB should be allowed
But mb is SI syntax for
Ian Martin writes:
A message containing only ASCII characters which was nevertheless encoded as
quoted-unreadable, with its original newlines senselessly escaped, and then
more newlines injected, forming a bricktext with continuation markers. Does
yahoo send them out like this or is it a
On 10/19/2010 02:46 PM, Ian Martin wrote:
Hi,
just trawling the webpages, I got caught in a loop. The syscalls page states:
Of the above, 9 are obsolete, namely getrlimit, oldfstat, oldlstat, oldolduname,
oldstat, olduname, readdir, select and vm86old
...
Then there is __NR_readdir
