How are you actually invoking less? Sounds like you are doing something like 'ls -al | less'
If you want to view file "abc123" you should be using 'less abc123'. Have I misunderstood your question? > -----Original Message----- > From: Bo Rosén [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 8:29 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [newbie] less > > Hi, > I installed Mandrake 8.1 a couple of days ago and have run in to a > strange problem with less. > It only gives me a directory listing not the file, this is the same for > root and a normal user. > > Any ideas? > > Ciao, > Bo Rosén > > > > << File: message.footer >> ********************************************************************** This email and any files sent with it are intended only for the named recipient. If you are not the named recipient please telephone/email the sender immediately. You should not disclose the content or take/retain/distribute any copies. ********************************************************************** Norwich Union Life & Pensions Limited Registered Office 2 Rougier Street York YO90 1UU Registered in England Number 3253947 A member of the Norwich Union Marketing Group which is regulated by the Personal Investment Authority. Member of the Association of British Insurers. For further Enquires 01603 622200
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