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Package: coreutils
Version: 6.10-6
Severity: wishlist
It'd be nice if I could pass '-r' to wc, rather than using ridiculous shell
expansions.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages coreutils depends on:
ii libacl1 2.2.47-2 Access control list shared library
ii libc6 2.7-15 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libselinux1 2.0.65-5 SELinux shared libraries
coreutils recommends no packages.
coreutils suggests no packages.
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On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 02:47:03PM -0600, Bob Proulx wrote:
Instead please learn to use 'find' for directory traversal. It works
generically with the entire set of file operation utilities. It is a
very useful for more programs than simply 'wc'. Being able to use
'find' makes one much more powerful and productive.
Agreed.
Mike Stone
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