Sorry if you are already aware of this. What follows is the result of: ls --version
and: ls -l on a local directory. ls (fileutils) 4.1 Written by Richard Stallman and David MacKenzie. Copyright (C) 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. -rw------- 1 jkapleau jkapleau 0 Aug 2 16:36 aaa.txt -rw------- 1 jkapleau jkapleau 0 Aug 2 16:36 aat.txt -rw------- 1 jkapleau jkapleau 0 Aug 2 16:35 aa.txt -rw------- 1 jkapleau jkapleau 0 Aug 2 16:36 aau.txt -rw------- 1 jkapleau jkapleau 0 Aug 2 16:36 aaz.txt -rw------- 1 jkapleau jkapleau 0 Aug 2 16:35 at.txt -rw------- 1 jkapleau jkapleau 0 Aug 2 16:35 a.txt -rw------- 1 jkapleau jkapleau 0 Aug 2 16:35 au.txt -rw------- 1 jkapleau jkapleau 0 Aug 2 16:35 az.txt Is the (to me) strange sort a bug or something else. Please let me know. Jonathan Kapleau [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Bug-fileutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-fileutils