rm command delete without prompt !:-(

when use the command: "rm -r folder" (not empty !); it removes all without prompt prompts the user for whether to remove or not. Thanks Luca Mannocci ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-core

Maybe a bug!

Why does head accept die option -1 and tail does not, in this same context? $ head -1 LottoDate.txt LottoJahr.txt LottoZahl.txt ==> LottoDate.txt <== 09.10.1955 3 12 13 16 23 41 ==> LottoJahr.txt <== 1955 3 12 13 16 23 41 ==> LottoZahl.txt <== 3 12 13 16 23 41 $ tail -1 LottoDate.txt Lotto

Possible bug in sort 5.97

Hello there. I think I have noticed a bug in 'sort' program, version 5.97. When I try to sort a non-empty file and I redirect the input to the same file as follows $ sort testfile > testfile the file suddenly gets empty. I think the program should sort the file and redirects the file sorted to i

please do this, for a free New Video iPod

hey, go here and we both get a free New Video iPod pretty pretty please :) http://www.getitfree.net/xhofcbqwa http://www.getitfree.net/xhofcbqwa This was sent by [EMAIL PROTECTED] via GetItFree, 540 University Ave 50, Palo Alto CA 94301 Visit this page http://www.getitfree.net

Bug in util mv

In version 5.2.1 of command mv "-i --reply=no" and "--reply=no" work as "--reply=yes". "--reply=no" not works. Sorry for my english. %) Good luck. ___ Bug-coreutils mailing list Bug-coreutils@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreuti

touch & README

essage could have been given. (Now, all I have to do is figure why it compiled code that allowed it.) Paul Rogers ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) http://www.xprt.net/~pgrogers/ Rogers' Second Law: "Everything you do communicates." (I d

Bug in sort?? using the C character offset in the second column...

Hi... $ echo "= =Apr,= =Mar,= =May" | tr "," "\012" | sort -k 2.2,2.5M = =Apr = =Mar = =May $ echo "= Apr,= Mar,= May" | tr "," "\012"| sort -k 2.2,2.4M = Mar = Apr = May Looks like the offset is just getting ignored

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Hello, I use debian sarge for alpha processor. My installation contains coreutils 5.2.1 and I note that du utility doesn't count correctly disk usage for directory over 4GB. For example I have a directory sarge-20041016 that contains a DVD iso image. The output of "ll" is the following and it

install -d sometimes fails

27;m using GNU install 5.0 from Debian. rgds _______ Bug-coreutils mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils