Re: "rm" bug

2005-08-28 Thread Bob Proulx
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I cannot remove files which beggins with "-" > for example: > -TRY_TO_REMOVE_THIS_FILE > is this bug, or I don't know how to use "rm"? If you run: rm --help Or: man rm You will see the following text which describes your problem. To remove a file whose name

"rm" bug

2005-08-28 Thread pisac
I cannot remove files which beggins with "-" for example: -TRY_TO_REMOVE_THIS_FILE is this bug, or I don't know how to use "rm"? :-) bye Goran ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils

ls --sort=time

2005-08-28 Thread Kuno Woudt
Dear ls maintainer, I would like to suggest a subtle tweak to ls. Almost every time I try to sort a list of files by their age, I use "--sort=date". ls helpfully informs me that 'date' is an invalid argument for '--sort', however, i consistently fail to remember this. I have asked several of my