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On Monday 26 August 2002 11:05 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Somewhere between 6 and 7 a change was made to the way that ls displays
> files with the -a option -- it no longer sorts entries in ascii order,
> but instead does a case-insensitive sort that also drops leading
> punctuation characters.  Perhaps it's just old habits, but I much
> preferred the old behavior.  Is there a way to configure ls so that it
> uses the old sort order?

Yes, edit /etc/sysconfig/i18n, and add the following line.
LC_COLLATE=C

You'll probably have to log out and back in before you see a change.

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