-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 According to Pat Robinson on 6/14/2007 1:11 PM: > Pat Robinson wrote: >> cat foo | wc -l >> works the first time but will hang on subsequent attempts (foo is a >> ordinary text file). >> cat foo | more >> works fine time after time
> The other forms work ok. I do have strace and tried the command but it > works everytime running it through strace. Sorry for joining the conversation late (my cable internet connection was down for two weeks). Was this on cygwin? If so, you may be better off querying on the cygwin list (cygwin AT cygwin DOT com), where people more knowledgeable about the quirks of porting GNU software to Windows would be able to chime in. - -- Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Cygwin) Comment: Public key at home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGew6n84KuGfSFAYARAv0MAKC5dnwX64Q5GpQIPLUrb/Y3m3LFDwCgyz1D iOcQwXqSe65CgDgd3t1O/qA= =Hwlr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
