Re: test binary

2005-07-28 Thread James Youngman
ot;multiple files" - it doesn;t expand the wildcard. > Was this functionality intentionally left out of the test binary for > SuSe Linux? As per Brian's earlier response, you are probably not using the test binary at all in any case. > Why would there be a difference of obs

Re: test binary

2005-07-28 Thread Kenneth J Vojtech
Questions about the test binary on SuSe Linux for os/390: We are seeing on AIX and HPUX that the 'test -e' does not complain when it finds multiple files in a given directory. Was this functionality intentionally left out of the test binary for SuSe Linux? Why would there be a dif

Re: test binary

2005-07-22 Thread Bob Proulx
Brian answered your question but did not CC you on the reply so I doubt you saw the followup. Therefore I am forwarding it to you. Bob Brian Dessent wrote: > Kenneth J Vojtech wrote: > > > In zLinux for o/s390 (SuSe v 8 64 bit) is a binary 'test' that we use to > > test for the existence of fil

Re: test binary

2005-07-22 Thread Kenneth J Vojtech
Subject: Re: test binary 07/22/2005 10:50 AM

Re: test binary

2005-07-21 Thread Brian Dessent
Kenneth J Vojtech wrote: > In zLinux for o/s390 (SuSe v 8 64 bit) is a binary 'test' that we use to > test for the existence of files. One of our tests uses a wildcard to check You are probably using the bash builtin command 'test' here and not the binary /bin/test that is a part of coreutils.

test binary

2005-07-21 Thread Kenneth J Vojtech
In zLinux for o/s390 (SuSe v 8 64 bit) is a binary 'test' that we use to test for the existence of files. One of our tests uses a wildcard to check for any *.hdr files in a certain directory. When there is more than one *.hdr file in this directory, the test fails with an exit 2, so we are no