in Solaris 9's sort. Is this
a regression, or was sort fixed to match the SVR4 behavior?
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rather than colon-delimited files.
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? Probably it should be chmod 755 . or so.
Quite right: u= resets only the user bits, leaving the group and
other bits alone. This is the actual behavior of coreutils 6.7
(which is the latest Cygwin release) and the specified behavior of SUSv3.
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It's tricky to view security/performance tradeoffs to be anything but
ratchet-like, only ever towards security.
Hmm. You know, this ward lock you have on your front door here is
very insecure. It's easy to cut a skeleton key that will open it.
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My reflex was to object. Reducing the default number of passes from
25 to 1 seemed extreme. But after skimming through the link below,
it's hard to argue :-)
Still, there may be older disks hanging about. How about making the
number of passes inversely proportional
digit, if given, should be believed rather than treated
as an OR mask.
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2755 DIR silently ignores the 2.
Quite so. File modes are a mess, anyway. I suppose that on the whole
stability trumps correctness.
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Unless you are root, this seems to be correct; you can't give away files
unless you are root...
On some systems.
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0.1+0.1+0.1+0.1+0.1+0.1+0.1+0.1+0.1 is actually greater
than 0.9; consequently, 0.9 is not printed.
You should never iterate using floating-point fractions for this reason.
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Micah Cowan scripsit:
You need to use something more like:
$ echo `seq 0.0 0.1 0.91`
0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9
Or better yet, use `seq 0 9` and prepend the 0. part yourself.
(The Cowan twins strike again!)
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to remove the directory with its contents, you need
not rmdir but rm -rf.
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Viviana Piccolo scripsit:
Hi,
I would like to recover the content of some files I've removed with rm.
Probably too late by now. You have to act before any more files are
created or written to, in general.
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at all. If nohup were to run
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it wouldn't be able to tell child output from grandchild output.
Data in a pipe is not tagged with its originator in any way.
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LS_COLORS is /set/, but has a null value.
+1
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?, , , , *, |, and : cannot be used in
Windows filenames or directory names.
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If the version is ready, could you post it to a cygwin
mailing list, with the question to include doschk in
the standard distribution? Now it isn't.
I will.
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the paper up one line, the other
moved it up 66 lines (or however long might be the loop of paper tape
that controlled paper motion).
So I'd say it's right to remove the final LF and substitute FF for it,
rather than adding FF to LF.
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If he has
Elmian Shabahang scripsit:
as I get , some processes are still blocking the file. How can I find and
kill them?
There is no portable way. However, if your system provides the
lsof command, you can use that to discover the files currently
open and the processes that hold them open.
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the rules.
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Clear all so! `Tis a Jute (Finnegans Wake 16.5
be fixed. Note that it has to do
with
the behavior of the file system, not the OS as such, and any file system might
be mounted in any OS these days.
(The workaround is mv Foo gibblebobble; mv gibblebobble foo.)
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), but it should at
least be thought about.
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Jonathan Lennox scripsit:
No, on Cygwin rename(2) will change file case:
Ah, sorry. I had mixed up what rename(2) does with what mv does.
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visits; -d is about what it prints when it
visits them. -Rd, then, should visit every object in the tree below
each argument, printing the same information about each of them
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coreutils behaves for other tough choices, such as
'mv -t dest -T src'.
Not comparable: -t and -T really are logically contradictory, and the
error message is sensible.
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. People tend to believe that .c files depend on .h files
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Eric Blake scripsit:
John Cowan cowan at ccil.org writes:
Are you saying that an O_TEXT open under Cygwin, given a binary mount,
will cause newline translation? I had assumed that O_TEXT would be
ignored under Cygwin just as it is under Linux.
Yes. The cygwin behavior is as follows
(0x25)
and CR (0x0D) don't have any special meaning to such systems.
CR+NEL arises when CR+LF text is mindlessly translated to
EBCDIC using a special map ASCII LF to EBCDIC NEL rule.
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It's the old, old story. Droid meets droid. Droid
sense, given it is on a Windows platform
after all). The goal of behaving like Linux is only applicable when you use
APIs that are available in Linux (ie. avoid the cygwin extensions of explicit
text mount files).
Fair enough.
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think.
Are you really worried about filenames that contain newlines?
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Justin Watt scripsit:
It'd be great if sort had an option to sort by the -h output of
the du command.
Likewise df and ls.
Seems like it'd be pretty easy and really useful. What do you think?
+1, but -h is not a good option, I think.
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out-of-order ranges means
that some kind of buffering will be needed.
The only safe strategy is to do what sort does, and copy the input
to a disk file.
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Andreas Schwab scripsit:
John Cowan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Having or not having a terminating space is irrelevant, just as it's
normally irrelevant whether you have a terminating newline.
Not for tac, it never adds a separator on its own. A line that has no
separator on input
normally irrelevant whether you have a terminating newline.
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