-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Please keep replies on the list, so that others may chime in.
According to Sam Norris on 11/29/2007 8:40 PM: >> It appears you are using a Windows-based compilation. What version are >> you using, and where did you obtain the binary? Perhaps upgrading to the >> latest version (coreutils 6.9) would help in this case. It is also likely >> a windows-specific porting bug, where you may be better off reporting to >> the place where you got the df binary. >> > My apologies - its been awhile since I requested software assistance > > Yes, it was Windows-based - from the GnuWin32 coreutils dated 4/21/05, > from Sourceforge. It seems to be the most recent. No, GnuWin32 is notoriously out of date and buggy. They are not doing anyone a service by sticking with old buggy software. > > I also think it likely that Windows was 'improving' on the application > - I just thought it was curious enough to report. Consider using cygwin instead (see cygwin.com for downloads). I can personally vouch for the cygwin port of df(1) giving as accurate results as possible for all types of Windows drives, as I maintain that port. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHT5+U84KuGfSFAYARAupgAKDMVf0gIVsqt8KW1HPYImgRWlOsZgCgm3cr Eg0u7AkpbS8ixq12rFV/Vaw= =Egvk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
