EA Games wrote:
> I am using 2.6.21.5 kernel (gcc 4.3.2, ld 2.17.50.0.17*). I've tried
> compiling the latest coreutils
> that I downloaded from the official website and I keep getting the same
> error message.
Thanks for the report. By the way... The kernel version is possibly
less important th
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According to Aaron Peterson on 12/6/2008 3:05 PM:
> Ultimately, I find it annoying that more options are needed than this:
>find "*want*" | du
> For the utilities to work properly they would need to know their
> context and I believe that everybody
Aaron Peterson wrote:
> I had no idea that this specifically was a security risk.
It isn't this specifically. It is this generally. :-)
> I do remember one of my friends explaining how other characters could
> be used as seporators,
There are two characters which are invalid within a filename.
I had no idea that this specifically was a security risk.
I do remember one of my friends explaining how other characters could
be used as seporators, and that if I have files with dashes in them
and do a * that the shell expands that it tries to interpret it as an
option...
It looks like the doc
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 11:48 AM, Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> All right - now we're getting somewhere. Since other implementations
> already provide -g, that is a strong argument for us adopting it. But
> before GNU coreutils implements -g, we need to determine whether the
> FreeBSD us
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According to Greg on 12/6/2008 9:41 AM:
> On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 6:51 PM, Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Now, with regards to your request about -g - we are very reluctant
>> to add short options without good reason. If there is another
>> i
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 6:51 PM, Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Now, with regards to your request about -g - we are very reluctant
> to add short options without good reason. If there is another
> implementation out there using the same letter for the same purpose,
> then that is a good re
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According to Eric Blake on 12/6/2008 8:06 AM:
>> this by determining what the (possibly multi byte) newline sequence is
>> and make a --from-files work?
>
> --from-files0 (although, the way getopt works, you can use unambiguous
> abbreviations, so --f
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According to Aaron Peterson on 12/6/2008 2:16 AM:
> Wow, You guys seem to really care.
>
> 6.10 is the version of du that I'm using. (Ubuntu Ibex)
6.12 is the latest stable version, and 7.0 is also available for testing.
> So, I understand that ne
Wow, You guys seem to really care.
6.10 is the version of du that I'm using. (Ubuntu Ibex)
I understand enough now to get my task done using existing tools, and
it looks like ya'll fixed some documentation as well.
(There are many newer messages that I'm not reading fully)
So, I understand th
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