no regular expressions in less

Hi list. I've just noticed that regexp search works identically to exact match search in less and it prints this: $ /usr/bin/less --version less 581.2 (no regular expressions) Copyright (C) 1984-2021 Mark Nudelman less comes with NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

login shell binary outside of /bin

Hi I compiled bash 5.1 and installed it to /usr/local If I try to use it as a login shell it fails to launch programs while sourcing /etc/profile. If I copy the binary to /bin it works. If after successful login I launch `/usr/local/bin/bash5 -login` again it works. If I copy the official bash4

blockdev.exe is missing in util-linux. How to determine block device size in bash?

Hi list. Actually I have nothing to add to the subject. blockdev.exe missing in util-linux. How to determine block device size in bash? -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubs