Vincent wrote on 18-02-08 02:11:
The Linux EXT3 file system zero's the file pointers when you delete a
file. The EXT2-Undeletion command does not exist with-in EXT3. The
following is a more modern solution to the problem.
alias rm="mv --force --target-directory=$HOME/.Trash/"
alias rmdir="mv -
Vincent J. Schiavoni wrote on 20-02-08 17:21:
Hello:
Please consider adding features to ln to allow recursive linking of
files in a directory and the use of wildcards to support that feature.
At present, there appears to be no way to link large numbers of files in
a "batch"-type mode - each
Bauke Jan Douma wrote on 20-02-08 22:53:
Mike Frysinger wrote on 20-02-08 21:56:
On Wednesday 20 February 2008, Richard Ems wrote:
If I do a "du -s * ." and right afterwards "du -s ." I get different
values for the actual directory ".".
the * globa does not matc
Mike Frysinger wrote on 20-02-08 23:18:
On Wednesday 20 February 2008, Bauke Jan Douma wrote:
Mike Frysinger wrote on 20-02-08 21:56:
On Wednesday 20 February 2008, Richard Ems wrote:
If I do a "du -s * ." and right afterwards "du -s ." I get different
values for
Mike Frysinger wrote on 20-02-08 21:56:
On Wednesday 20 February 2008, Richard Ems wrote:
If I do a "du -s * ." and right afterwards "du -s ." I get different
values for the actual directory ".".
the * globa does not match the . directory. it matches all the files as
expanded by the shell (w
Pádraig Brady wrote on 07-03-08 18:01:
I think adding a / to all dirs is therefore more consistent
as well as providing more info to the user.
I understand the need to comply with POSIX where possible,
but one needs to use common sense to move forward.
POSIX is not the be all and end all.
That
Andreas Schwab wrote on 10-03-08 19:54:
Damien ANCELIN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
I met a problem with the sort command : I've used the uniq command with
the -c option to count some numbers, and then applying sort -n don't sort
lines by numeric order of the first field.
Here is an example (my
dharini sutharsan wrote on 10-04-08 21:37:
hello sir
am running SLEUTH code in cygwin unix emulator and i want to use the chmod
option for write permission
can u suggest how to change the write permissions
I certainly can, by giving you read permission
of output from ls(1), 'info ls' or 'ls
Bauke Jan Douma wrote on 11-04-08 00:04:
dharini sutharsan wrote on 10-04-08 21:37:
hello sir
am running SLEUTH code in cygwin unix emulator and i want to use the
chmod
option for write permission
can u suggest how to change the write permissions
I certainly can, by giving you read
Denis Excoffier wrote on 11-06-08 15:33:
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disclosed or used by anyone other then the addressee. Access to this e-mail by
anyone else is unauthorised.
If you are not the intended recipient, please notify Airbus immediately an
Jim Meyering wrote on 16-07-08 12:47:
The trouble is that global state is reused
when processing the second and subsequent
file argument. Fixing that will require a more
invasive change, and I'm not convinced it's even
worth my time. Does anyone even use ptx these day?
Me, sometimes.
Does
P.S. I come from Germany
You mail arrived in Colorado!
And a hearty welcome to you, Colorado, to this
great big thing, the internet. ;-)
bjd
Holland (Europe that is)
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Tom Rodman wrote on 01/28/2009 04:35 PM:
Not sure if this is cygwin specific, but it seems like a problem
in gnu date:
~ $ date;uname -a; cygcheck -c cygwin
Wed Jan 28 09:30:54 CST 2009
CYGWIN_NT-5.1 neon 1.5.25(0.156/4/2) 2008-06-12 19:34 i686 Cygwin
Cygwin Package Information
Package
Eric Sandeen wrote on 02/16/2009 06:53 PM:
Jim Meyering wrote:
How much code (and how ugly) would be required to distinguish ext4
from ext[23]?
it'd need to be able to do some parsing of the ext2/3/4 feature flags,
so it'd need to know some ext2/3/4 details.
lib/blkid/probe.c in e2fsprogs is a
Hi,
I wonder if, in the following session, the responses as given by 'id'
are correct and as intended (not regarding the numbers -- 1001 and the
others are correct), and if they wash with the manpage, specifically the
invocations with -gG, -ugG and -r.
To me it would seen g and G are mutually ex
Eric Blake wrote on 06/17/2009 08:43 PM:
According to Bob Proulx on 6/17/2009 11:12 AM:
If there are three program arguments then the last one must be a
directory or it is an error. But with only two it isn't possible to
determine the caller's intention.
It is also possible to write shell fun
Eric Blake wrote on 07/17/2009 09:09 PM:
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According to Huang Tao on 7/17/2009 9:46 AM:
I'm not sure whether it is a bug
how can i echo the text string "-e" barely ( or "-n", "-E")
i tried
$echo "-e"
$echo '-e'
and some other inputs, all of which prod
Jim Meyering wrote on 10/26/2009 08:43 PM:
Pádraig Brady wrote:
Eric Blake wrote:
Since environment variables may contain newlines, but env and printenv
currently separate output entries via newline, we have a case of ambiguous
output. For example, "env | sed -n '/^a.*=/ s,=.*,,p'" does not
Eric Blake wrote on 11/04/2009 02:59 AM:
$ cat list-of-groups-greetings.txt | tr -d "\r" | sort
Useless use of cat.
tr -d "\r" < list-of-groups-greetings.txt | sort
Useless maybe, but then again maybe the user won some time
by it. I often wind up with constructs like this.
Many times, you
Eric Blake wrote on 11/04/2009 02:59 AM:
>> $ cat list-of-groups-greetings.txt | tr -d "\r" | sort
>
> Useless use of cat.
>
> tr -d "\r" < list-of-groups-greetings.txt | sort
Useless maybe, but then again maybe the user won some time
by it. I often wind up with constructs like this.
Many times
Andreas Schwab wrote on 11/18/2009 11:57 PM:
FAIL: rm/fail-eperm (exit: 255)
===
fail-eperm: considering /tmp/.
fail-eperm: considering /tmp/.X11-unix
fail-eperm: considering /tmp/missings-glibc-devel
Insecure directory in $ENV{PATH} while running with -T switch at
.
Jim Meyering wrote on 11/19/2009 02:47 PM:
What I meant was this:
Can you provide a stand-alone set-up similar to the following, with
directories on your PATH (whose perms and ancestor perms are all ok)
that still fails:
perl -Te '$ENV{PATH}=~/(.*)/;$ENV{PATH}="$1";`/bin/true`'
cd /usr/bi
Bob Proulx wrote on 01/01/2010 03:18 AM:
Pádraig Brady wrote:
Lenga, Yair wrote:
Please let me know if you need additional information.
I'm not sure it's related but could you give the output from
df -P as the -P option should always be used from scripts.
Seeing the output from the 'mount' c
$> who am i
root pts/3Oct 3 17:38 (:0.0)
$> uname -a
Linux skyscraper 2.6.18 #3 PREEMPT Wed Sep 27 21:02:18 CEST 2006 i686 GNU/Linux
$> RUN_VERY_EXPENSIVE_TESTS=yes make check
...
Making check in install
make[2]: Entering directory `/sw/coreutils/coreutils-6.3/tests/install'
make c
Paul Eggert wrote:
Bauke Jan Douma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
cp: cannot open
`/sw/coreutils/coreutils-6.3/tests/install/../../src/dd' for reading:
What are the permissions of that file? That is, what is the output of
this command:
ls -l /sw/coreutils/coreutils-6.3/tests/instal
Jim Meyering wrote:
Bauke Jan Douma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Paul Eggert wrote:
Bauke Jan Douma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
cp: cannot open
`/sw/coreutils/coreutils-6.3/tests/install/../../src/dd' for reading:
What are the permissions of that file? That is, what is t
Logan Hansen wrote:
Sirs,
I would like to request a feature to be added to the 'du' command:
a command line switch to sort output by directory name or by size of
directory
How about adding a gui to du?
Maybe you should read up on the de-facto UNIX philosophy
in documents such as http://www.
Alfred M. Szmidt wrote on 13-11-06 18:12:
What next? HTML to text, and text to HTML conversion programs in
coreutils? This would probobly be more useful than dos2unix...
The argument doesn't wash - it's a wrong analogy, html and text are
different mime-types.
A DOS text file and a Unix text f
Matthew Woehlke wrote on 13-11-06 17:56:
Actually, dos2unix (the one I have, anyway) *does* do a few things that
aren't so trivially done with sed. For one, it is in-place (unless told
otherwise), and has --keepdate. In-place is awkward to do with sed.
At present I have my own shell script (u
Mike Frysinger wrote on 15-11-06 00:42:
On Tuesday 14 November 2006 18:16, Pádraig Brady wrote:
Alfred M. Szmidt wrote:
Would anyone like to take care of the miscutils project?
I would like to maintain miscutils.
cant we have a more unixish name ? frillutils / not-so-coreutils /
coreutils-
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 28-11-06 16:20:
With the GNU implementation of df, it'd be really, really nice to be
able to see a total amount of free diskspace.
/dev/hdb1 70G 54G 17G 77% /mnt/hdb1
/dev/hdb2 70G 63G 7.5G 90% /mnt/hdb2
/dev/hdb3 95G 9
j j wrote on 01-12-06 13:14:
If I do man jobs, then the page showed is:
Do 'help jobs' instead; then take a look at 'help'.
This is all bash builtins.
bjd
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Philip Ganchev wrote on 02-12-06 23:33:
Hi
I have a suggestion to allow the "cut" command to understand column
(field) numbers relative to the last column. I find I need this
functionality very often when working with tabular data. Currently,
the expression to achieve this is clumsy:
cut -f 3
John Darrington wrote on 05-12-06 01:41:
Why not use the stat system call to find out what type of file
we're dealing with, and then remove or not remove accordingly ?
That might cause a suprise in some cases. It is better to have a
consitent behaviour than have
Raymond DeGennaro II wrote on 06-12-06 20:06:
Howdy,
I was just working on a new server supposedly running the latest version
of GNU/Linux and encounted a problem with 'echo'.
On every other *nix system I've used, both the built-in echo in 'sh' (I
know there's variations and that's why the s
Matthew Woehlke wrote on 12-12-06 17:06:
> Thanks Eric and Bob for the replies. Unfortunately, as stated, the
problem is that I am looking to generate an editor-friendly script (i.e.
makeself is out) that can be run on arbitrary platforms (i.e. codegroup
is out). And apparently uudecode is also
Pádraig Brady wrote on 20-12-06 18:52:
Perhaps we could use the retired shellutils name?
Would that be too confusing?
Yes too confusing.
Like I said, just this time with some added seriousness:
odd-utils.
What's the english name again for a box (not a toolbox)
where you keep all kinds of unas
Paul Eggert wrote on 16-01-07 18:35:
Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
So, with just one trial each, I see a 19% speed-up.
Yaayyy! That's good news. Thanks for timing it. I read your email
just after talking with Dan (in person) about how we'd time it. I
just bought 1 TB worth of d
Dan Hipschman wrote on 22-01-07 05:55:
sort can now compresses
Small typo here.
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Kevin Scannell wrote on 24-01-07 02:50:
I suspect that the behavior I describe below is caused by broken
locale definition files, but I wanted to get an expert opinion on this
before I go trying to find who maintains those upstream.
I know about the "sort does not sort" FAQ, and I don't think th
Andreas Schwab wrote on 02-02-07 18:18:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) writes:
Then Mike's suggestion of using the shell directly is the best choice
for efficiency. No process forks and everything is done internally to
the shell. It should be quite fast.
dirname - ${foo%/*}
Note that thi
Philip Rowlands wrote on 02-02-07 18:52:
On Fri, 2 Feb 2007, Bauke Jan Douma wrote:
Reminds me of something. This is largely off-topic, but does anyone
know of a utility FOO that takes a path or file as input an outputs a
full, absolute, rooted path?
readlink -f sounds close to what you
What is it actually that all gets output by `stty -a'?
Stty(1) wasn't much of a help.
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conv=none might be handy when you're building
a dd command-line in a shell script.
Any thoughts?
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Mike Frysinger wrote on 02-02-07 23:13:
On Friday 02 February 2007, Bauke Jan Douma wrote:
What is it actually that all gets output by `stty -a'?
Stty(1) wasn't much of a help.
your subject says '-g', not '-a' ...
but the description of '-a' sou
Jim Meyering wrote on 14-02-07 14:48:
Last night I made another coreutils snapshot:
http://meyering.net/cu/coreutils-6.7-dirty.tar.gz
http://meyering.net/cu/coreutils-6.7-dirty.tar.gz.sig
aka
http://meyering.net/cu/coreutils-6.7-ss-2007-02-14.00:04:10+0.tar.gz
http://meyering.net/
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 22-03-07 17:58:
Hello maintainers of the mv command,
I have a problem with the "mv" command.
I cannot rename a file to lower case.
I used mv because Konqueror also fails.
Is there an explanation to this issue?
Greetings, Fabian.
Yes! -- in fact there are many possible
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 09-04-07 13:18:
One more comparison. Why do we have the only one 'mknod' utility and
why don't we have separate 'bmknod' (for block devices) and 'cmknod'
(for character devices)?
Because mknod was first and did it all.
> Do you fill the difference now?!
I personall
James Youngman wrote on 02-05-07 11:17:
On 5/2/07, James Youngman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Well, here there is something of a problem; you have to tell the C
library yourself by setting environment variables. Your terminator
does not automatically set up your shell's environment.
Yes, the
gri grigri wrote on 17-05-07 19:17:
I have no bug, but an missing feature:
cp -p ... ...
like
mkdir -p ...
for the case, that I want to copy a file in a yet not existing directory.
You might as well say mkdir has a missing feature, namely
that it doesn't copy files over.
Ergo...
bjd
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Jim Meyering wrote on 06-06-07 21:45:
Ouch. This makes it look like coreutils should not install arch
by default. What do you think of a new configure-time option that
would list extra programs like arch that you'd like to install?
I would probably add "su" to the list, since most installers do
Jim Meyering wrote on 10-06-07 21:08:
Luke Kendall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The column formatting of the plain "df" output is misaligned, making it
hard to read. Same is true for -P option. For example:
...
: /home/data/audio; df --version
df (GNU coreutils) 5.96
Thanks for the report.
T
Jim Meyering wrote on 13-06-07 16:05:
Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
What do you think of a new configure-time option that
would list extra programs like arch that you'd like to install?
I would probably add "su" to the list, since most installers don't
want the version from coreutil
Jim Meyering wrote on 13-06-07 16:05:
Karel Zak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 09:45:09PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote:
I hate to say it, after Karel has done most of the work, but I suppose
simply not adding it to coreutils should be considered an option, too.
Opinions?
On W
Pat Robinson wrote on 13-06-07 22:04:
cat foo | wc -l
works the first time but will hang on subsequent attempts (foo is a
ordinary text file).
"First time" after what?
Is foo any one particular file which display the behaviour
exclusively to any other ordinary text files? Or is it th
Martijn Ras wrote on 14-06-07 23:18:
Heya Folks,
Is there any way to find the character special files for a program or
library? Similar to using ldd to find the libraries for a program ...
Mazzel,
Martijn.
At runtime: lsof.
Ja, de mazzel!
bjd
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Eric Blake wrote on 27-06-07 14:22:
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According to Robert Thompson on 6/26/2007 10:27 AM:
That said, it seems like you aren't pasting the exact command you
actually
tried.
Andreas Schwab wrote on 24-07-07 02:26:
Matthew Woehlke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
The Wanderer wrote:
Bob Proulx wrote:
The problem is the same as always, filenames with embedded newlines in
them.
I've never seen a filename with an embedded newline, and AFAICT standard
command-line tools c
Robert Ryding wrote on 04-08-07 11:05:
This is in regards to the Freeware Copy of Ubuntu V6.06.
For reasons still unknown at this time, I cannot install,update or erase Ubuntu
off my hard drive.
^^^
You cannot install. So what's with the a
James Youngman wrote on 20-09-07 12:02:
On 9/19/07, Roberto Spadim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
hello guys, i'm using archlinux current under XFS
see what's happen with my /dev/sda2 (/ root partition)
DF output: (88% Usage)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /]# df
Sist. Arq. 1K-blocos Usad Dispon.
Ken Naim wrote on 26-09-07 19:19:
We are using ext3 on top of LVM on IBM SAN. I don't know the SAN hardware
specifics, although I have been trying to squeeze this info out of the
client for a while.
As for bad io experiences, our core production system use raw devices for
our databases so we d
Jim Meyering wrote on 08-10-07 11:05:
In addition to adding mktemp, I've fixed a few low-probability bugs in rm.
This also includes a lot of new code from gnulib, by virtue of coreutils
now requiring the vasprintf-posix module (mostly for non-POSIX systems),
so please give this a work-out if you
Jim Meyering wrote on 08-10-07 11:05:
In addition to adding mktemp, I've fixed a few low-probability bugs in rm.
This also includes a lot of new code from gnulib, by virtue of coreutils
now requiring the vasprintf-posix module (mostly for non-POSIX systems),
so please give this a work-out if you
Jim Meyering wrote on 08-10-07 11:05:
In addition to adding mktemp, I've fixed a few low-probability bugs in rm.
This also includes a lot of new code from gnulib, by virtue of coreutils
now requiring the vasprintf-posix module (mostly for non-POSIX systems),
so please give this a work-out if you
Jim Meyering wrote on 28-10-07 17:00:
Here are tarballs and signatures.
If I don't hear about problems (feedback about successes would be nice),
The following (build and tests) as root:
make bootstrap
configure
make
and, again as root:
make bootstrap
configure --disable-assert --disable-nls
Jim Meyering wrote on 28-10-07 17:00:
Here are tarballs and signatures.
If I don't hear about problems (feedback about successes would be nice),
I'll make a coreutils-6.9.90 test release soon.
On x86_64, as root:
make bootstrap
configure
make
--- date:
Sun Oct 28 23:31:08 CET 2007
--- system
Bauke Jan Douma wrote on 29-10-07 00:09:
But I have one difference in make-check results; I am getting:
SKIP: fail-eperm.log
SKIP: fail-eperm.log (exit: 77)
===
./../../../coreutils-6.9-354-68c33a/tests/rm/fail-eperm:
/sources/build-coreutils/tests/rm: not
Bauke Jan Douma wrote on 29-10-07 00:30:
Bauke Jan Douma wrote on 29-10-07 00:09:
But I have one difference in make-check results; I am getting:
SKIP: fail-eperm.log
SKIP: fail-eperm.log (exit: 77)
===
./../../../coreutils-6.9-354-68c33a/tests/rm/fail-eperm
I just got around to building this yesterday. Without having much time
to devote to testing, I noted a few minor things.
$> uname -a
Linux skyscraper 2.6.23.11 #1 SMP Sun Dec 16 11:54:12 CET 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
./configure \
--disable-assert \
--enable-no-install-program="groups id kill su uptim
Satyanarayana Ponugoti wrote on 28-12-07 11:49:
Hi,
when $mkdir isis\is
command is executed,
it creates a directory by name isisis,
and the same result is shown when $mkdir isisis
is executed,
IS IT a BUG in mkdir command...???
LET ME KNOW
Consult the manual page for your shell,
subj
I noticed that, when running configure with:
--enable-no-install-program="groups,id,kill,su,uptime,hostname,arch"
which, by the way, causes these warnings (which are ok I suppose):
configure: WARNING: 'groups' is already not being installed
configure: WARNING: 'su' is already not being installe
Jim Meyering wrote on 22-01-08 22:18:
Coreutils version 6.10 has been released. This is a stable release.
I just for once would like to take this opportunity and, for your
unrelenting dedication, give a big THANKS to the coreutils core
developers and maintainers.
You know who you are.
bjd
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Richard Neill wrote on 25-01-08 14:57:
Only that multiple instances of tr, piped together is rather ugly, and
I, personally, strongly disagree.
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Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote on 27-01-08 01:29:
Hi,
Out of a bit of boredom (and avoiding trying to fix a VHDL problem)
I decided to graph the sizes of a few of the binaries from coreutils,
as packaged by debian over time (I've included fileutils/shellutils).
At:
http://www.treblig.org/pics/
Andreas Schwab wrote on 06-02-08 19:59:
Bruce Korb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Yep. That's the reason for the "compare-" prefix. I didn't like
``--compare-version-sort'' for some sort of reason, too. Ultimately,
someone pick another name if "compare-version" is aesthetically bad.
How about
Wilfred wrote on 10-02-08 23:17:
On 08/02/2008, Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Wilfred wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ mkdir testdel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ alias del='mv --verbose --backup=simple
--suffix=$(date +".(%F_%T)") --target-directory=$HOME/.Trash/'
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ del testdel
Markus Kuhn wrote on 11-02-08 19:58:
Feature suggestion:
Given that "shred -u" and "rm" fulfill very similar functions (make a
file "go away"), it would make sense if their user interface were very
similar.
In particular, it would be nice if
$ shred -u -f abc
shred: abc: failed to open for
Jim Meyering wrote on 12-02-08 15:50:
Pádraig Brady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I can't think of any reason I would use `ls --format` over `find -printf`
Ha! Good point. Nor can I. I'll remove the TODO item.
Actually, from the perspective of modularity that is (justifiably)
hammered on s
Hi,
It's unclear to me if this has been addressed definitively yet,
so here goes nothing:
I think there's no justification (pun intended) for the current
right-justification of uid's/gid's -- it really looks ugly.
Sure it stands out, but I don't think ls should be in the business
of doing specia
Good morning,
At the risk of being diagnosed with featuritis, I would like
propose here a new option to 'ls', namely --full-path / -P,
which would enable you to get an unambiguous fully qualified
path for the files listed.
Example:
$ cd / && ls -l --full-path /usr/X11R6/bin | head -n 5
total 173
On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 12:32:56AM -0700, Paul Eggert wrote:
> > I think there's no justification (pun intended) for the current
> > right-justification of uid's/gid's -- it really looks ugly.
>
> In some cases it looks better, in some cases it looks worse.
> Here's an example where it looks bette
On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 12:51:20AM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> "duncan brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > date +%C reports the 20th century, but we've been in the 21st since jan 01,
> > 00:00:00
>
> %C century (year divided by 100 and truncated to an integer) [00-99]
Surely this mu
On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 07:12:46PM +0300, Buciuman Adrian wrote:
>
>
> Can fdutils be used to make some sectors ( but not all ) on a floppydisk
> unreadable ( i.e. give an I/O error when read from /dev/fd0 ) ?
> This can be used to test and debug dd and maybe other utilities ( for
> data
On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 11:27:53AM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Bauke Jan Douma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 12:51:20AM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> >> "duncan brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >>
> >&g
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