I have been using this alias: lt = 'ls -lt | head'
for a long long time, on many systems.
On Fedora 7 I get this from time to time:
cd /usr/lib
lt
total 162508
drwxr-xr-x 10 rpm rpm 4096 2007-10-31 00:11 rpm/
drwxr-xr-x 13 root root 4096 2007-10-31 00:11 firefox-2.0.0.5/
drwxr-xr-
Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have been using this alias: lt = 'ls -lt | head'
> ...
> > ls: write error: Broken pipe
> >
> > Is there any reason for this error to be print
Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > I have been using this alias: lt
[Sorry for the late reply, I've been traveling].
Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > > whether to catch SIGPIPE or not. Maybe something has changed in tcsh
> > > > to make it
Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Nope, nothing.
>
> Can you determine whether processes have SIGPIPE trapped somehow?
> If so, that's the problem; and you can try to track that down.
&g
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) writes:
> Dan Nicolaescu wrote:
> > Paul Eggert writes:
> > > bash -c '(while echo foo; do :; done); echo status=$? >&2' | head
> > >
> > > If it eventually outputs "write error: Broken
Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bob Proulx) writes:
> >
> > > Dan Nicolaescu wrote:
> > > > Paul Eggert writes:
> > > > >
Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > >
Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > ...
> >> > Have you tried changing your login shell to bash?
> >>
> >> Yeah,
Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ...
> > I created a new account with /bin/tcsh as a shell, deleted all the dot
> > files in that new account, logged in on a linux console and run the
> > p
Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > ...
> > > > I
Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > > Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > ...
> > > > I
Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Dan Nicolaescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ...
> > I have installed Fedora 8 on another 32bit x86 system, and the problem
> > appears there too.
> >
> > (I moved /etc/csh* out of the way, used a fr
Modern terminals support 256 colors. It would be great if ls --color
could take advantage of the higher number of colors to improve the
way things are displayed.
The 256 available colors can be seen by running the 256color2.pl
script that comes with xterm, or by running
env TERM=xterm-256color e
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