date doesn't work as expexcted after reading the man page.
In order to set the date you need to do:
$ date
The command:
$ date --set=
doesn't appear to work.
For example look at this session:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ LANGUAGE=en_US sudo date 0426172006
Qua Abr 26 17:20:00 WEST 2006
[EMAIL PROTECTED
Hello,
I noticed a feature of ls that might be a bug. I expected ls -gG to be
that same a simple ls, but got what ls -lgG does, something unexpected
based on the documentation.
As for the OS, here is what uname -a says:
Linux ... 2.6.10-2.3.legacy_FC2smp #1 SMP Sat Feb 18 23:09:31 EST 2006
Rolf Maier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I expected ls -gG to be that same a simple ls, but got what ls -lgG
> does, something unexpected based on the documentation.
Hmmm, which documentation was that, and how could it be fixed?
The current (CVS) coreutils manual says:
`-g'
Produce long fo
Paul Eggert wrote:
>
> Would you be willing to assign the copyright to the Free Software
> Foundation, so that we could install it in gnulib and coreutils?
My answer:
>
> I consider it as public domain - do with it whatever you want.
Paul:
>
> Thanks, but the change is complicated enough that we