[bug #23767] ISO-8601 and "date"

2008-07-04 Thread anonymous
URL: Summary: ISO-8601 and "date" Project: GNU Core Utilities Submitted by: None Submitted on: Friday 07/04/2008 at 22:11 UTC Category: None Severity: 3 - Normal

Re: dd (coreutils 6.10)

2008-07-04 Thread Andreas Schwab
Jon Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > that's interesting, as the error log made it look like it was dd that > was looping. Which error log? Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 5

Re: [PATCH]: Fix for several getdate.y issues (amended patch #3)

2008-07-04 Thread Ondřej Vašík
Hello, as discussed with Jim Meyering via IRC, I'm sending changed version of the patch #3 to the list. This one patch adds range to valid TZ and handles correctly hours when no minutes are specified (until that patch is UTC+14 handled incorrectly as UTC+0:14) and are in common range of UTC-12 to U

Re: dd (coreutils 6.10)

2008-07-04 Thread Jon Grant
Hi, thanks for the quick reply. Andreas Schwab wrote on 29/06/08 11:59: Jon Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I noticed that dd tries the to read the same 512-byte block 40 times before giving up. Could it not give up on each block after say.. 1 or 2 tries? dd just tells the kernel to read t

Re: [PATCH]: who -r empty last runlevel + missing informations about some who options in coreutils.texi

2008-07-04 Thread Jim Meyering
Ondřej Vašík <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > In rhbz #453249 Gian Piero De Lolliis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) reported missing > last > runlevel in who -r. Command runlevel displayed last runlevel 'N' - which > should be displayed as last=S in who -r. Attached patch fixes that issue > (another poss

[PATCH] avoid -Wsign-compare warnings

2008-07-04 Thread Pádraig Brady
I noticed Jim fixed a couple obvious issues highlighted by the -Wsigned-compare gcc option we were talking about a few days ago. The attached patch silences all other instances, so that this option may be used to help find these hard to spot errors, when they're introduced in future. Note this pa

Re: ls missing in cygwin

2008-07-04 Thread Philip Rowlands
On Thu, 3 Jul 2008, Craig Naumann wrote: hello, i cant use the "ls" command in cygwin, it says command not found. It sounds like coreutils is not installed properly, or not installed at all in your cygwin environment. Unfortunately, this is not the right mailing list for cygwin installation

Re: wc -m count is wrong

2008-07-04 Thread Andreas Schwab
"Hossain, Syed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I can understand now why wc increasing it by one It does not do that. It just does not ignore any character. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, [EMAIL PROTECTED] SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key finger

Re: tee logs no output if stdout is closed

2008-07-04 Thread Andreas Schwab
Phillip Susi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Andreas Schwab wrote: >> It would match the behaviour as defined by ASYNCHRONOUS EVENTS in 1.11 >> Utility Description Defaults. > > Could you quote that section or give me a url to somewhere I can see it > myself? I have no idea what it says nor where t

Re: finger & pinky commands reports improper exit status

2008-07-04 Thread Jim Meyering
"Halesh S" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/4/08, Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> "Halesh S" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> The last patch has missied for no-args. >>> The attached patch will fix the issue. >> >> Thanks for the work and patches. >> However, before I can accept it, here

Re: Makefile.am issue (and patch)

2008-07-04 Thread Jim Meyering
Brian Silverman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having a small issue with make install of coreutils. I've > included below a patch that solves my problem. > > I am using coreutils-6.12, and building it under cygwin, and I'm > cross-compiling it to a PPC-440. > > Here's my build steps: >./conf

Re: wc -m count is wrong

2008-07-04 Thread James Youngman
On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 8:27 PM, Hossain, Syed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bob > > Thanks for getting back to me promptly. I can understand now why wc > increasing it by one but it is obviously, the explanation you gave me > should be documented in man page or info page, agreed? Thanks. How should

Re: finger & pinky commands reports improper exit status

2008-07-04 Thread Halesh S
On 7/4/08, Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Halesh S" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The last patch has missied for no-args. >> The attached patch will fix the issue. > > Thanks for the work and patches. > However, before I can accept it, here are some things you'll need to do: > > - al

Re: (no subject)

2008-07-04 Thread James Youngman
On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 11:48 PM, Craig Naumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, i cant use the "ls" command in cygwin, it says command not found. You should ask about your problem on the Cygwin mailing list. Thanks, James. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing