Alain Knaff wrote:
$ LC_ALL=C.UTF-8 chmod 0
chmod: cannot access ‘’: No such file or directory
It looks like you're using an old version of coreutils. The current version
outputs ASCII apostrophes there. This was a change committed on 2015-11-04 and
released in coreutils 8.25; it mak
On 01/20/2017 23:33, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 01/20/2017 03:44 PM, Alain Knaff wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Recently, while browsing error mails of some cron jobs, I noticed that
>> chmod puts "smart" quotes into its error messages.
>>
>> IMHO, such gimmicks should have no place in core utilities.
>>
>> At
On 01/20/2017 03:44 PM, Alain Knaff wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Recently, while browsing error mails of some cron jobs, I noticed that
> chmod puts "smart" quotes into its error messages.
>
> IMHO, such gimmicks should have no place in core utilities.
>
> At least this behavior should be optional via confi
Hi,
Recently, while browsing error mails of some cron jobs, I noticed that
chmod puts "smart" quotes into its error messages.
IMHO, such gimmicks should have no place in core utilities.
At least this behavior should be optional via configuration or
environment setting (preferably off by default)
