bug#34173: Tail File System Error on overlayfs

2019-01-22 Thread mike
I'm using a Docker environment which has a rootfs mounted using the "overlay" filesystem on Linux kernel 4.4.0-141-generic (Ubuntu 16.04) on amd64. Inside the Docker environment I tried the usual "tail follow" command: tail -f /var/log/nginx/error.log This spat out the error message: ==> /var

bug#44739: Version of Bison

2020-11-19 Thread mike
, Mike.

date and UTC and GMT odd behaviour

2005-08-23 Thread Mike 'Mike' Jones
early. This affects scripts that I'm writing which use credential lifetimes passed as strings encoded as seconds since the Unix epoch. $ date --version date (coreutils) 4.5.3 I get the same result with date versions 5.0 and 5.2.1. Cheers, Mike -- http://www.sve.man.ac.uk/General/Staff/jo

Re: date and UTC and GMT odd behaviour

2005-08-23 Thread Mike 'Mike' Jones
g. Humph! Thanks, Mike On Tue, 23 Aug 2005, Andreas Schwab wrote: "Mike 'Mike' Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: A little bit of trial-and-error and I find that the anomaly is limited to between 6pm, 23 Jun 1968 GMT and 2am, 31 Oct 1971: $ date -d "Sat Oct

Re: du reports different results for "."

2008-02-20 Thread Mike Frysinger
ich does not include the . directory nor any file that starts with a .) -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: du reports different results for "."

2008-02-20 Thread Mike Frysinger
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 the act

`cp -p` incorrectly sets g+s bit when fs supports acl

2008-02-22 Thread Mike Frysinger
n the dirs with acl support: drwxr-sr-x 2 root root 1024 2008-02-22 22:22 dst drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 2008-02-22 22:22 src and if i remount w/out acl and repeat the steps: drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 2008-02-22 22:22 dst drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 2008-02-22 22:22 src -mike signatur

Re: `cp -p` incorrectly sets g+s bit when fs supports acl

2008-02-22 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Saturday 23 February 2008, Paul Eggert wrote: > Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > i'm using coreutils-6.10 with acl-2.2.47 on linux-2.6.24. when using > > ext2 with acl support enabled, `cp -p` on a directory who does not have > > the g+s bit set bu

Re: [PATCH] Use getgrouplist where available.

2008-02-23 Thread Mike Frysinger
t; http://git.sv.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=coreutils.git;a=commitdiff;h=49f7ebaac4 any chance of a 6.10.1 with this fix (and any other small ones) ? do you plan on doing a small .x branch for stable releases ? -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___

Re: [PATCH] Use getgrouplist where available.

2008-02-23 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Saturday 23 February 2008, Jim Meyering wrote: > Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Saturday 23 February 2008, Jim Meyering wrote: > >> Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > But I suspect your point is that I need to check for

Re: FYI: new snapshot and an upcoming release

2008-03-20 Thread Mike Frysinger
6.10.133-677610.tar.gz > http://meyering.net/cu/coreutils-6.10.133-677610.tar.lzma i get 4 test failures on x86_64/linux running as root: FAIL: no-give-up.log FAIL: fail-2eperm.log FAIL: special-bits.log FAIL: now-owned-by-other.log verbose logs attached -mike signature.asc Description:

Re: [PATCH] Add timeout utility

2008-04-01 Thread Mike Frysinger
op if background > child needs tty.  */ +  signal (SIGTTOU, SIG_IGN);    /* don't sTop if > background child needs tty.  */ if you're using signal(), you have race problems. why not use sigaction() and friends instead ? -mike signature.asc De

Re: [PATCH] Add timeout utility

2008-04-02 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 02 April 2008, Pádraig Brady wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Tuesday 01 April 2008, Pádraig Brady wrote: > >> + /* Setup handlers before fork() so that we > >> + * handle any signals caused by child, without races. */ > >> + signal (

Re: should df looked at /proc/mounts on linux?

2008-04-13 Thread Mike Frysinger
c/mounts at the moment. the only time the two typically get linked is for embedded systems at the moment. there is work to remedy this situation, but until that point, distros cannot do a symlink. the information in question though would not affect df. -mike signature

ls/stat-free-symlinks fails when host doesnt support stat() syscall

2008-04-14 Thread Mike Frysinger
() if stat() fails. not sure which you'd want to go. -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

dircolors: .svgz: archive/compression or image ?

2008-04-18 Thread Mike Frysinger
wouldnt .svgz make more sense under image formats in dircolors.hin ? it tends to be directly "consumed" rather than needing to be decompressed first. -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Bug-coreuti

[PATCH] add .flv to dircolors

2008-04-18 Thread Mike Frysinger
Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- src/dircolors.hin |1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/dircolors.hin b/src/dircolors.hin index e60e11c..d12181d 100644 --- a/src/dircolors.hin +++ b/src/dircolors.hin @@ -162,6 +162,7 @@ EXEC 01;32

coreutils and xattr

2008-04-19 Thread Mike Frysinger
has work on merging Andreas' patch just stalled ? that and the big nasty i18n patch are about the only thing i carry in Gentoo anymore as everything else has been merged ... -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

Re: coreutils and xattr

2008-04-20 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Sunday 20 April 2008, Jim Meyering wrote: > Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > has work on merging Andreas' patch just stalled ? that and the big nasty > > i18n patch are about the only thing i carry in Gentoo anymore as > > everything else has been

Re: coreutils and xattr

2008-04-20 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Sunday 20 April 2008, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Sunday 20 April 2008, Jim Meyering wrote: > > Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > has work on merging Andreas' patch just stalled ? that and the big > > > nasty i18n patch are about the o

Re: coreutils and xattr

2008-04-20 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Sunday 20 April 2008, Jim Meyering wrote: > Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sunday 20 April 2008, Mike Frysinger wrote: > >> On Sunday 20 April 2008, Jim Meyering wrote: > >> > Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>

Re: Reg to build u-boot package

2008-04-30 Thread Mike Frysinger
lt the documentation in the u-boot source tree for the u-boot homepage and ask your question on a u-boot mailing list. -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.g

'sort' bug

2008-05-29 Thread Mike Markowski
ng: sort -n -k 6 c3 works as expected. It could be that the program is working fine and I'm simply expecting the wrong result. If so, apologies! Otherwise, I hope this helps you pinpoint the bug. Thanks! Mike 11-Oct-2006 WA1ZFE494 Bill CT 3.719 11-Dec-200

Re: 'sort' bug

2008-05-30 Thread Mike Markowski
Morning, Bob, Bob Proulx wrote: Mike Markowski wrote: I think I've come across a bug in 'sort'. Using the attached file (please let me know if the attachment is stripped from this email), I tried to sort on the 5th column of states/countries by using: sort -k 5 c3 The

touch and utimens troubles on new/old software combinations

2008-06-02 Thread Mike Frysinger
ad of time that the utimensat() symbol, while available in the C library, is not actually usable. -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailma

Re: touch and utimens troubles on new/old software combinations

2008-06-02 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday 02 June 2008, Jim Meyering wrote: > Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > a recent gnulib commit (faeb3e6b21...) causes trouble for some packages > > (such as touch in coreutils) on certain combinations of software. for > > example, if you're r

Re: touch and utimens troubles on new/old software combinations

2008-06-02 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday 02 June 2008, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 01:50:13PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > > Jim Meyering wrote: > > > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > > > for example, if you're running a recent version of glibc (say 2.7) > > > > com

Re: touch and utimens troubles on new/old software combinations

2008-06-02 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday 02 June 2008, Andreas Schwab wrote: > Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > also after reading it, i dont think gnu/stubs.h would help in this > > particular case. gnulib would need a runtime test to detect that > > utimensat() is actually not av

Re: touch and utimens troubles on new/old software combinations

2008-06-02 Thread Mike Frysinger
as built against ;). on a Gentoo system, most things will look something like: /bin/bash: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), for GNU/Linux 2.6.9, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped so when i compiled bash, it compiled against a version of glibc that was configur

Re: RFC: changing the "+" in ls -l output to be "." or "+"

2008-10-24 Thread Mike Edenfield
Jim Meyering wrote: A desire for compatibility makes "+" look good. "." is appealing for SELinux-only because it's inconspicuous. Speaking as a fairly new SELinux user/admin, having a "." next to every file in my ls output is just as useful or non-useful as having a "+" next to them, so does

Re: Matroska formats in DIR_COLORS

2008-12-08 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday 08 December 2008 13:05:22 Halim Issa wrote: > Would it be possible to add Matroska video and audio (.mkv and .mka) to > DIR_COLORS together with mpeg and avi and friends? it already is ... -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed messag

Re: Bugs in unexpand(1) version 6.10

2009-02-02 Thread Mike Frysinger
the way gcc does it now with gcc-4.3+ is a pretty good standard: ./configure ... --with-pkgversion="some vendor/distro string" ... i would certainly start using that in Gentoo -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___

Re: Bugs in unexpand(1) version 6.10

2009-02-05 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 03 February 2009 03:28:58 Jim Meyering wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Friday 23 January 2009 09:35:54 Pádraig Brady wrote: > >> What distribution are you using (I'm guessing Fedora 10). > >> Distributions that patch coreutils really shoul

Re: Bugs in unexpand(1) version 6.10

2009-02-06 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 05 February 2009 20:03:36 Pádraig Brady wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Tuesday 03 February 2009 03:28:58 Jim Meyering wrote: > >> Mike Frysinger wrote: > >>> On Friday 23 January 2009 09:35:54 Pádraig Brady wrote: > >>>> What distr

Re: Add redirection to "install" for package managers

2009-02-06 Thread Mike Frysinger
d `rm` and `ln` and mkdir-helper scripts. you suggesting those should be changed as well ? simply fixing said package sounds saner to me ... -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: Add redirection to "install" for package managers

2009-02-06 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Friday 06 February 2009 18:55:15 David A. Wheeler wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > simply fixing said package sounds saner to me ... > > Absolutely! But when I go to package something else, I find the same > problem. And the next one. And the next one. And the next o

Re: Bugs in unexpand(1) version 6.10

2009-02-09 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Friday 06 February 2009 01:13:13 Jim Meyering wrote: > Pádraig Brady wrote: > > Mike Frysinger wrote: > >> On Tuesday 03 February 2009 03:28:58 Jim Meyering wrote: > >>> Mike Frysinger wrote: > >>>> On Friday 23 January 2009 09:35:54 Pádraig B

Re: Bugs in unexpand(1) version 6.10

2009-02-10 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 10 February 2009 15:10:59 Jim Meyering wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Friday 06 February 2009 01:13:13 Jim Meyering wrote: > >> Pádraig Brady wrote: > >> > Mike Frysinger wrote: > >> >> On Tuesday 03 February 2009 03:28:58 Jim M

Re: Bugs in unexpand(1) version 6.10

2009-02-11 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 11 February 2009 02:04:11 Jim Meyering wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > ... > > >> > i was thinking a common change to the version-etc module to add a > >> > "packager" field rather than having every package out there allow > >> &

Re: Bugs in unexpand(1) version 6.10

2009-02-11 Thread Mike Frysinger
U coreutils) 6.12 Packaged by Gentoo (some patchset version info) .. $ ls --help ... Report bugs to . GNU coreutils home page: <http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/> Gentoo bug reporting page: <http://bugs.gentoo.org/> with the last line looking something like: "%s bug re

dist man pages and non-standard programs

2009-02-21 Thread Mike Frysinger
workaround seems to be that when generating the dist tarball, run configure and enable all the optional programs before running `make dist` ... -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug

Re: `cp -p` incorrectly sets g+s bit when fs supports acl

2009-02-21 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Saturday 23 February 2008 01:12:24 Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Saturday 23 February 2008, Paul Eggert wrote: > > Mike Frysinger writes: > > > i'm using coreutils-6.10 with acl-2.2.47 on linux-2.6.24. when using > > > ext2 with acl support enabled, `cp -p`

Re: `cp -p` incorrectly sets g+s bit when fs supports acl

2009-02-22 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Sunday 22 February 2009 03:34:24 Jim Meyering wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Saturday 23 February 2008 01:12:24 Mike Frysinger wrote: > >> On Saturday 23 February 2008, Paul Eggert wrote: > >> > Mike Frysinger writes: > >> > > i'm us

Re: Multiple bugs and problems

2009-02-27 Thread Mike Frysinger
h Xandros. nothing you showed here is relevant to the coreutils project. -mike ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

mv --reply=no needs an alternative

2009-03-03 Thread Mike McWilliam
w the behaviour to do safe and quiet moves. Regardless of the "--reply=no" issue, tell me how can I move files without overwriting? If I have to write a bash scrip I will, but would prefer not to. Thanks Mike ___ Bug-coreutils

Re: mkdir owner:group option

2009-03-10 Thread Mike Frysinger
est marking u/g as local, or subshelling the whole thing. dont want to corrupt the env of the caller ... mkudir() { (u=$1; g=$2; shift 2; install -d -o"$u" -g"$g" "$@"); } -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: mkdir owner:group option

2009-03-10 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 10 March 2009 06:11:47 Jim Meyering wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > mkudir() { (u=$1; g=$2; shift 2; install -d -o"$u" -g"$g" "$@"); } > > Good idea. > I prefer to use "local", and thus to avoid forking a subshell. in g

Re: mkdir owner:group option

2009-03-10 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 10 March 2009 06:47:11 Pádraig Brady wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Tuesday 10 March 2009 06:11:47 Jim Meyering wrote: > >> Mike Frysinger wrote: > >>> mkudir() { (u=$1; g=$2; shift 2; install -d -o"$u" -g"$g" "$@"); }

misc/groups-dash fails due to enable-no-install-program=groups

2009-03-12 Thread Mike Frysinger
test-lib.sh like: require_program_() { test -x "$abs_top_builddir/src/$1" || \ skip_test_ "the $1 program was disabled" } and then the groups test can do: require_program_ groups -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digi

test-getaddrinfo fails if net is down

2009-03-12 Thread Mike Frysinger
this might sound like a no brainer, but `make check` will fail if attempted to run offline because of the test-getaddrinfo test. perhaps it should attempt a simple "is the network alive" and SKIP if it isnt ? -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed me

Re: misc/groups-dash fails due to enable-no-install-program=groups

2009-03-12 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 12 March 2009 09:05:25 Jim Meyering wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > it's been a while, so i dont remember if this has been reported already, > > but if groups is disabled via the command line, the misc/groups-dash test > > is still run. since the groups

Re: test-getaddrinfo fails if net is down

2009-03-12 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 12 March 2009 09:47:34 Jim Meyering wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > this might sound like a no brainer, but `make check` will fail if > > attempted to run offline because of the test-getaddrinfo test. perhaps > > it should attempt a simple "is the network

Re: test-getaddrinfo fails if net is down

2009-03-13 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 12 March 2009 09:47:34 Jim Meyering wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > this might sound like a no brainer, but `make check` will fail if > > attempted to run offline because of the test-getaddrinfo test. perhaps > > it should attempt a simple "is the network

Re: new snapshot available: coreutils-7.1.63-8e6a6

2009-03-19 Thread Mike Frysinger
this version passes all tests for me on my x86_64/Linux system -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: su command...

2009-03-25 Thread Mike Frysinger
might try > this : > > if [[ $(grep gimp /etc/passwd | cut -d':' -f1) == "gimp" ]] if running on a glibc system, getent may be a cleaner solution. if getent passwd gimp >/dev/null ; then ... -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

sort and leading blanks

2009-03-26 Thread Mike Frysinger
(and that is how coreutils-5 seems to have behaved). rather than me copying & pasting a lot of info, here's the URL: http://bugs.gentoo.org/263723 -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing

Re: sort and leading blanks

2009-03-27 Thread Mike Frysinger
6.12 and 7.1 ... if it's fixed in the next 7.x release then i'm happy and i'll just wait. -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: Bug report of tr command.

2009-04-13 Thread Mike Frysinger
output by doing: r -> a o -> m t -> i ... if you want to do string replacement, use sed. -mike ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: cp(1) fails to copy file from /proc

2009-04-18 Thread Mike Frysinger
if [ -e /proc/cpuinfo ] ; then cp /proc/cpuinfo cpuinfo.cp cat /proc/cpuinfo > cpuinfo.cat cmp cpuinfo.cp cpuinfo.cat fi -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: cp(1) fails to copy file from /proc

2009-04-18 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Saturday 18 April 2009 16:58:52 Jim Meyering wrote: > Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Friday 17 April 2009 18:28:07 James Youngman wrote: > >> The patch itself looks good, but it might be worth leaving in a > >> comment indicating why the optimisation should not be reint

Re: cp(1) fails to copy file from /proc

2009-04-26 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 23 April 2009 15:35:20 Jim Meyering wrote: > Jim Meyering wrote: > > Mike Frysinger wrote: > >> On Friday 17 April 2009 18:28:07 James Youngman wrote: > > > > ... > > > >>> The patch itself looks good, but it might be worth leaving in

Re: factor is too fast

2009-04-26 Thread Mike Frysinger
u could try building coreutils with USE=gmp. if coreutils itself got a new algo, then i guess save the old binary ... -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: rm: cannot remove directory `coreutils-7.3/lib': Directory not empty

2009-05-04 Thread Mike Frysinger
case misbehaved. then you should be able to manually run `umount` and then `rm -rf` -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: rm: cannot remove directory `coreutils-7.3/lib': Directory not empty

2009-05-04 Thread Mike Frysinger
not writable. that wouldnt explain the fact that `sudo rm -rf` also failed though ... -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

[PATCH] dircolors: add screen-256color-bce to TERM list

2009-05-07 Thread Mike Frysinger
Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger --- src/dircolors.hin |1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/dircolors.hin b/src/dircolors.hin index 63af8cb..aa8f357 100644 --- a/src/dircolors.hin +++ b/src/dircolors.hin @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ TERM rxvt-cygwin-native TERM rxvt

Re: ls reports incorrect file size compared to what debugfs reports for ext3 filesystem

2009-05-18 Thread Mike Frysinger
un your ls through `strace -v` to see what structure you're getting back from the kernel also, you should report what version of coreutils you're actually using. that can be found by doing `ls --version`. -mike ___ Bug-coreutils mai

Re: ls reports incorrect file size compared to what debugfs reports for ext3 filesystem

2009-05-19 Thread Mike Frysinger
en, sorry. -mike signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: coreutils 7.4 build: previous declaration of '__u32' was here

2009-05-26 Thread Mike Frysinger
point in your case, but worth > to try anyway. just look at sys/capability.h itself. the bug is right -- it's a mess. remove all the crap from that header and everything "magically" works. http://sources.gentoo.org/sys-libs/libcap/files/libcap-2.16-drop-linux- workarounds.pa

Re: [PATCH] dircolors: add screen-256color-bce to TERM list

2009-06-03 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 07 May 2009 15:29:23 Mike Frysinger wrote: > Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger > --- > src/dircolors.hin |1 + > 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > +TERM screen-256color-bce pingaling ... -mike ___ Bug

TERRIBLE sort performance in RedHat 9.0

2004-10-08 Thread Mike Westall
dif projects/nettraf/sriram/traces0 ==> This behavior is infinitely repeatable and applies to ALL RH 9.0 systems I've tried but NO RH 7.x systems. Any ideas whats up with this thanks, mike James M. Westall Professor of Computer Science Clemson University Clemson SC 29634

Re: TERRIBLE sort performance in RedHat 9.0

2004-10-08 Thread Mike Westall
Thanks for replying, but I was complaining about the performance of <> and not grep. Does the same disease afflict both On Fri, 8 Oct 2004, Mike Westall wrote: >>The file fack.0-1.dif is an ASCII text file of 54,853 lines >>with 4 columns of numeric data. I noticed ver

Re: TERRIBLE sort performance in RedHat 9.0

2004-10-08 Thread Mike Westall
be no one sorts anymore! top shows 100% CPU util and almost no time spent in kernel state so it doesn't appear that RH sort has decided that 4 MB files must be sorted using auxilliary disk files. Paul Eggert wrote: Mike Westall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Any ideas whats up with th

ls features

2004-10-21 Thread Mike Miller
umbers of files. I believe that such a program would be widely used. Thank you for considering my suggestion. Regards, Mike -- Michael B. Miller, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Division of Epidemiology and Community Health and Institute of Human Genetics University of Minnesota http://taxa.epi.umn.edu/~mbmill

problems w/ date

2005-03-19 Thread Mike Dunphy
fyi, I have a debian 3.1 install and date reports UTC despite TZ=PST and /etc/timezone = US/Pacific date (coreutils) 5.2.1 Written by David MacKenzie. Copyright (C) 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even f

Re: problems w/ date

2005-03-19 Thread Mike Dunphy
>>>>> On Sat, 19 Mar 2005, "Bob" == Bob Proulx wrote: Bob> Hi Mike! Bob> Mike Dunphy wrote: +> I have a debian 3.1 install and date reports UTC despite TZ=PST and +> /etc/timezone = US/Pacific [...] despite the time really being 7:30 am +> PST

Tail not accepting -c 123 anymore?

2005-03-26 Thread Mike Hearn
roken various shell scripts, which is why I want to find out the root cause of this problem and fix it. This sort of change really needs to be a POSIXLY_CORRECT type thing, I think. thanks -mike ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org

Re: Tail not accepting -c 123 anymore?

2005-03-27 Thread Mike Hearn
IX2_VERSION doesn't help me. The errant command is inside the stub code of a generic installer builder which is widely distributed. When this change rolls out, they'll all break and you are saying I will have no option but to get everybody distributing instal

Re: Tail not accepting -c 123 anymore?

2005-03-29 Thread Mike Hearn
On Tue, 2005-03-29 at 02:39 -0500, Paul Eggert wrote: > Mike Hearn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > That sounds like the one, yes. Though 5.3.0 doesn't seem to show it. > > Odd; it shows it for me. > > $ _POSIX2_VERSION=199209 tail -c 123 > tail: cannot o

[patch] fix double free in fts_read

2005-08-29 Thread Mike Frysinger
-mike Code in lib/fts.c looks like this: - 602 next: tmp = p; 603 if ((p = p->fts_link) != NULL) { 604 free(tmp); 605 606 /* 607 * If reached the top, return to the original directory (or 608 * the root of the t

tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix

2005-08-29 Thread Mike Frysinger
o me; the `ls -l` default format follows the user's locale settings unless the env var POSIXLY_CORRET is set in which case we go with the standard 'posix-long-iso' format -mike ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Update linux acl support

2005-08-30 Thread Mike Frysinger
/download.html#Fileutils has patches to update acl and add attr support in coreutils (they dont apply 100% clean to 5.3.0, but well enough) -mike ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

colorize more file types with dircolors ?

2005-08-30 Thread Mike Frysinger
: su: setuid sg: setgid wo: writeable-other wt: same as wo but with sticky bit ive attached the patch Fedora uses -mike --- fileutils-4.1/src/dircolors.c.orig Mon Aug 7 19:46:16 2000 +++ fileutils-4.1/src/dircolors.c Fri Jul 20 20:56:09 2001 @@ -69,13 +69,15 @@ "NORMAL", "NORM

Re: colorize more file types with dircolors ?

2005-08-31 Thread Mike Frysinger
the work :) -mike ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: colorize more file types with dircolors ?

2005-08-31 Thread Mike Frysinger
t really matter to me what they're called ;) > Do you feel like finishing the job and submitting a better patch? > If you do, please make the patch relative to coreutils CVS: done, find attached ... thanks for all the pointers -mike 2005-08-31 Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> *

add more terms to the list in dircolors.hin

2005-09-11 Thread Mike Frysinger
this patch adds more terminals to the colorize list: ansi color-xterm cons25 gnome konsole kterm rxvt-cygwin rxvt-cygwin-native screen.linux xterm-256color and it sorts it alphabetically so future additions are easier to manage -mike Index: src/dircolors.hin

Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix

2005-09-25 Thread Mike Frysinger
rt much to change > it. if it helps get this change accepted, Gentoo has been using this patch too for quite some time too ;) -mike ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix

2005-09-25 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday 26 September 2005 12:40 am, Paul Eggert wrote: > Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Gentoo has been using this patch too for > > quite some time too ;) > > Debian doesn't have the patch, and I suspect other distributions don't > either

Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix

2005-09-26 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday 26 September 2005 01:55 am, Paul Eggert wrote: > Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> But before we go off the deep end here, why exactly is this change a > >> good idea? > > > > the idea is to make the default output as intuitive as po

Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix

2005-09-27 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 27 September 2005 04:43 pm, Paul Eggert wrote: > Mike, what do you think about the following patch for Gentoo, in place > of what Gentoo is doing currently? It implements the suggestion I > have in mind. This is not installed in coreutils: it's just a > proposal.

Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix

2005-10-04 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 28 September 2005 12:49 am, Paul Eggert wrote: > Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > you want me to give it a spin into the current Gentoo patchset for > > coreutils-5.3.0 ? > > Yes, please, if that's not too much trouble. The idea

Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix

2005-11-08 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 10:15:10PM -0800, Paul Eggert wrote: > Mike, what has been the experience with this patch on Gentoo? You > mentioned that you would give it a spin. I looked for commentary on > the subject by using Google, but came up dry. havent heard a peep yet about coreut

Re: Slash appears twice using ls -ldF

2006-02-03 Thread Mike Frysinger
/ $ ls -dF /bin /bin/ $ ls -dF /bin/ /bin// > Version Information: > ls (coreutils) 5.2.1 (5.2.1-2ubuntu2) happens with 5.93 as well -mike ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

Re: Bug in 'mv -g'?

2006-02-08 Thread Mike Frysinger
progress bar utility to replace the -g stuff in cp/mv: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2003-09/msg00101.html http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2004-02/msg00071.html > This issue would be best reported through the distro&

Re: comparing string with regular expression using test command in unix

2006-02-20 Thread Mike Frysinger
ression*? if so please provide an example for that. `test` does not support regexes, but you can use either `expr` or bash-3.0+ supports regex comparison using the =~ operator -mike ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.or

r1.100 of getdate.y changed 'ago' behavior

2006-04-19 Thread Mike Frysinger
he unit by a multiplier with value -1. however, i have a user who thinks the new behavior is broken and wont take my word for it :) ... so which behavior is the correct one ? -mike ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu

Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix

2006-04-19 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 08 November 2005 16:00, Paul Eggert wrote: > Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > havent heard a peep yet about coreutils-5.3.0 since we last spoke ... so > > either there are no problems or no one has noticed ;) > > OK, I've installed it in t

Re: tweaking default `ls -l` output to use locale before posix

2006-04-20 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Thursday 20 April 2006 19:35, Paul Eggert wrote: > Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > what about users with english settings ? coreutils provides no > > en.po/en.mo file for them (since there is nothing to translate) > > The Translation Project isn&

Re: Date 5.94 bug

2006-04-24 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Monday 24 April 2006 13:43, John McDole wrote: > backups # date -I -d "2006-04-24 21 days ago" > 2006-04-03 > backups # date -I -d "2006-04-23 21 days ago" > 2006-04-01 http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreu

moving timestamp preservation to the last step in copy_internal() / copy_reg()

2006-05-08 Thread Mike Frysinger
which the preceding characteristics are duplicated is unspecified. so would there be any real detrimental effects with the attached patch ? clearing the setid bits wouldnt be affected by changing of timestamps, so doing it after the chown() should be fine ... -mike 2006-05-08 Mike Frysinger <[EM

Re: moving timestamp preservation to the last step in copy_internal() / copy_reg()

2006-05-09 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 03:45, Paul Eggert wrote: > Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > a user pointed out that `cp -p` failed to preserve times on a nfs mount: > > http://bugs.gentoo.org/132673 > > That bug report talks about mtime, but then you write: ye

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