$ install -D blaaa /tmp/caa/bb/vv
install: cannot stat `blaaa': No such file or directory
$ ls -l /tmp/caa/bb/ -d
drwxr-xr-x2 jidanni jidanni 1024 2003-07-05 12:59 /tmp/caa/bb/
it made the directories anyway. it should see if everything is ok first.
Hello,
The attached patch to coreutils implements a new command line option
'--nslt' that stands for never stat link targets. It is to be used in
conjunction with -F and --color to avoid that the targets of links being
listed get stat-ed. This occours in two situations:
1. 'ls --color' tries to
aren't argument limits old fashioned?
P Every kernel (note, that's kernel, not ls) has them.
hmmm, maybe error messages could steer the blame better, as all some
of us recall is some commands had old fashioned argument limits.
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Bug-coreutils
My apologies for taking so long to write back. I'm in the middle of switching
locations.
Paul, you mentioned using csplit, which already has the ability to create numerical
suffixes. This is good, and I must sheepishly admit I hadn't looked at csplit, but it
does not meet my needs. csplit
That doesn't look like a bug to me. For example, the first line
of hints.txt contains
1 . SPACE TAB T
so there are three columns before the tab, which means that expand -t1
and expand -t2 should behave the same. Perhaps you didn't notice the
SPACE?
Jesse Kornblum [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
2. The files we are working with will become evidence to be used in
criminal proscecutions.
If I were a criminal defense lawyer attacking your use of 'split' on
technical grounds, I'd ask why you require a particular implementation
of 'split' with