On 7 Apr, G. Vamsee Krishna wrote:
: Would be nice though if it says that `rm' does the same thing to
: directories too. I still remember using `rmdir' on an empty directory
: about 2 years ago when I started using GNU/Linux.
Could we have some more opiniated input on this issue by others?
If
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Hi! I would like to know if this i encountered is really a bug or i'm i
just doing something wrong? i'm kind off a newbie with linux, so sory if
i ask some silly question or if i am just doing it all wrong.
I am running mandrake linux 10.1 and
On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, r3b3l wrote:
Hi! I would like to know if this i encountered is really a bug or i'm i
just doing something wrong? i'm kind off a newbie with linux, so sory
if i ask some silly question or if i am just doing it all wrong. I am
running mandrake linux 10.1 and the pwd --version
Jim Meyering wrote:
In that case, I think we're just lucky that those malloc calls
seem to work. We'll need a more robust solution.
Right, I managed to hang dd with the following modifications:
- anticipatory gettext initialization (my patch)
- no gettext
- no fprintf (not even evaluating its
Jim Meyering wrote:
Thanks for the patch, but that `cure' seems worse than the disease.
I agree. The real good way to make this work on POSIX systems (without
assuming multithreading) is to use fork().
- Let the parent process fork a child process, block the signals SIGHUP,
SIGQUIT,
Bruno Haible wrote:
I agree. The real good way to make this work on POSIX systems (without
assuming multithreading) is to use fork().
- Let the parent process fork a child process, block the signals SIGHUP,
SIGQUIT, SIGPIPE in the parent, and watch the child's exit status.
If the exit
On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 08:45:58PM +0100, Philip Rowlands wrote:
rmdir can still be useful as a less-dangerous alternative to rm -r;
rmdir * will only wipe empty directories, although I was overjoyed when
I found this worked:
$ find dirname -depth -type d -empty -exec rmdir -v -- '{}' ';'
Bruno Haible [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
- Let the parent process fork a child process, block the signals SIGHUP,
SIGQUIT, SIGPIPE in the parent, and watch the child's exit status.
If the exit status of the child is 128 + SIGHUP/SIGQUIT/SIGPIPE,
print the statistics.
This 128 +
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 01:34:41PM +0200, Bruno Haible wrote:
Jim Meyering wrote:
Thanks for the patch, but that `cure' seems worse than the disease.
I agree. The real good way to make this work on POSIX systems (without
assuming multithreading) is to use fork().
- Let the parent
Ole Laursen wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) writes:
You can control the sorting order in ls and sort through the use of
the LANG, LC_COLLATE and LC_ALL variables. If you don't want
internationalization then you can unset all of those or set the
appropriate ones to C. All of unset
On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Steven Schubiger wrote:
On 7 Apr, G. Vamsee Krishna wrote:
: Would be nice though if it says that `rm' does the same thing to
: directories too. I still remember using `rmdir' on an empty directory
: about 2 years ago when I started using GNU/Linux.
Could we have
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According to Philip Rowlands on 4/8/2005 2:14 AM:
built-in pwd implementations can be confusing as they will in some
circumstances return a different directory to /bin/pwd, if you have cd'd
through a symlink. e.g.
$ mkdir a ln -s a b
$ cd b
$
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 12:18:05PM +0530, G. Vamsee Krishna wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ /usr/local/bin/pwd --help
Usage: /usr/local/bin/pwd [OPTION]
Print the full filename of the current working directory.
--help display this help and exit
--version output version
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