bug#13911: make check errors for coreutils-8.21 on Solaris 10

tags 13911 moreinfo close 13911 stop (triaging old bugs) On 10/03/13 04:35 PM, Bernhard Voelker wrote: I suspect you're on NFS, and for some reason, the cleanup fails. The reason could be that the tail process didn't exit yet. Does the following additional 'wait' help? With no further

bug#13216: notsp: Everybody knows K bytes is kilobytes

tags 13216 fixed close 13216 stop (triaging old bugs) Hello, On 17/12/12 06:33 PM, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: OK indeed "print the first K bytes of each file" would mean something like "print the first FEW kilobytes of each file," In 2015, head's help screen changed to "--bytes=[-]NUM".

bug#7523: chmod example in docs

tags 7523 moreinfo notabug close 7523 stop (triaging old bugs) With no further comments and no improvement suggestions in 8 years, I'm closing this bug. -assaf

bug#14174: BUG REP: tee takes an annoyingly long time in some system.

tags 14174 moreinfo close 14174 thanks (triaging old bugs) On 11/04/13 04:00 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: [...] So tee is spending time in read() waiting for data from stdin, and this doesn't happen when writing to file. So I can only conclude that sqlci is doing something weird with pipes. Is it

bug#8017: posixtm failure

tags 8017 moreinfo close 8017 stop (triaging old bugs) On 11/02/11 08:12 PM, Paul Eggert wrote: That's a weird one. What type is time_t on that platform, exactly? Signed or unsigned? 32- or 64-bit? That test is depending on undefined behavior at the C level, since it assumes signed integer

bug#20094: cp --dry-run

tags 20094 wontfix severity 20094 wishlist retitle 20094 cp: add --dry-run option close 20094 stop (triaging old bugs) On 15/03/15 04:36 PM, Bernhard Voelker wrote: I don't think a dry-run could ever predict a failure in a reliable way. [...] Given the above (and mention of "rsync

bug#20120: wc output padding differs when "-" is in the file list

tags 20120 wontfix close 20120 stop (triaging old bugs) On 19/03/15 04:38 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 18/03/15 17:54, Bernhard Voelker wrote: On 03/16/2015 06:42 AM, Eric Mrak wrote: It seems that whenever STDIN is involved the results padding reverts to the BSD-style 7/8 padding. Thanks

bug#20214: Nohup input redirection inconsistent with documentation

tags 20214 fixed close 20214 stop (triaging old bugs0 On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 3:11 PM, Paul Eggert wrote: Isaac Schwabacher wrote: This is confusing at best Yes, at the very least the documentation should be improved. I installed the attached patch to try to do that. On 29/03/15 10:07

bug#20438: coreutils 8.23 on OS X : Calling gcp -al fails on symbolic links

tags 20438 fixed close 20438 stop (triaging old bugs) On 27/04/15 10:11 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 27/04/15 12:34, Thomas Baigneres wrote: [...] Searching the internet suggests that the culprit might be the `linkat()` function, which exists but does not work as expected by coreutils. Yes

bug#20442: bug+patch: du output misaligned on different terminals

tags 20442 wontfix close 20442 stop (triaging old bugs) With not further comments in 3 years (and previous decisions to not fix), I'm closing this bug. regards, - assaf

bug#20849: documentation: difference between empty and non-empty dirs with "mv --no-target-directory"

close 20849 stop (triaging old bugs) On 27/06/15 09:30 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 19/06/15 11:23, Alexey Salmin wrote: [] At the moment it explains "-T" as "Do not treat the last operand specially when it is a directory or a symbolic link to a directory." [1] This sort of contradicts the

bug#20936: suggestion for a 'wart-ish' extension off of 'sort'

severity 20936 wishlist tags 20936 wontfix retitle 20936 sort: add summary line option close 20936 stop (triaging old bugs) On 30/06/15 01:10 PM, Stephane Chazelas wrote: 2015-06-30 13:05:38 -0400, Assaf Gordon: [...] One more thing: instead of 'du -s *', perhaps 'du -d1' would work better

bug#20979: ../lib/set-permissions.c:288:27: error: 'mode' undeclared

tags 20979 fixed close 20979 stop (triaging old bugs) On 04/07/15 12:53 PM, Andreas Grünbacher wrote: > 2015-07-04 20:10 GMT+02:00 Paul Eggert : >> John David Anglin wrote: The following error occurs building coreutils-8.24 on hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.11 with gcc-5: >>> >> Thanks for reporting

bug#7731: Bug in coreutils version 8.7 sort on i386 (Leopard) macintosh system

close 7731 stop (triaging old bugs) On 25/12/10 07:11 PM, Paul Eggert wrote: On 12/24/2010 12:21 PM, Allen Delaney wrote: sort -u -s --key=1,1 sort_8.7_i386_bug_testdata > xxx That looks like bug 7489 , which is fixed in coreutils 8.8.

bug#9513: improvement remark for "cp"

close 9513 stop (triaging old bugs) On 13/11/11 04:48 AM, Jim Meyering wrote: Paul Eggert wrote: On 09/15/11 05:23, Charles ELSAESSER WebmailOrange wrote: cp -p file1 file2 does not preserve timestamp. That looks like a bug. Can you please try it with coreutils 8.13? That has some fixes

bug#9715: Error while compiling coreutils-8.12

close 9715 stop (triaging old bugs) On 10/10/11 11:44 AM, Paul Eggert wrote: Thanks for the bug report. From the 'configure' file you sent, it appears that you're using a modified version of coreutils, along with some other files (e.g., ) that aren't part of the coreutils distribution.

bug#9823: request for more correct error reporting of mv

close 9823 stop (triaging old bugs) On 25/10/11 12:39 AM, Voelker, Bernhard wrote: Eric Blake wrote: Like I said earlier, POSIX allows either ENOTEMPTY or EEXIST, and Linux happened to choose ENOTEMPTY. Maybe special-casing that error and converting to EEXIST would produce better output.

bug#20238: Can these Errors be fixed? Thank you.

close 20238 stop (triaging old bugs) On 31/03/15 07:09 PM, Dake Zhang wrote: It is Mac OSX yosemite 10.10.2. But it is a special computer being monitored by the institute. I am not sure what kind of software they use. But all the activities in the computer will be recorded. With no

bug#20366: Strange behaviour of df (GNU coreutils) 8.23

tags 20366 moreinfo close 20366 stop (triaging old bugs) On 19/04/15 04:53 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 18/04/15 11:44, Benjamin Beier wrote: I am running multiple Gentoo/Funtoo servers and yesterday I noticed the output of 'df -a' on the Funtoo systems does not show any information about the

bug#20578: du counts a multiple times bind-mounted directory just for the first listed directory in a directory lists

tags 20578 notabug close 20578 stop (triaging old bugs) On 14/05/15 08:35 PM, Paul Eggert wrote: Toralf Förster wrote: I do bind-mount a directory from the host (~35 GB of downloaded package files) onto a directory of each of the chroots to save space and bandwith. A "du -ms" however counts

bug#20948: Facing error using coreutil "dd - convert and copy a file"

tags 20948 moreinfo close 20948 stop (triaging old bugs) On 01/07/15 02:54 PM, Paul Eggert wrote: Sunil Yadav wrote: With coreutil version 8.4 I am facing following error: dd: writing in "Standard stdin": The connection was reset by the communication partner Is that the exact

bug#6970: gnu cp problem

close 6970 stop (triaging old bugs) On 12/09/12 03:17 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: It has been quite a while since 01 Sep 2010 when this bug ticket last had any activity. http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=6970 Has the relevance of this issue expired? With no further comments in 6

bug#7960: [PATCH] fmt: fix formatting multibyte text (bug #7372)

retitle 7960 multibyte: fmt: fix formatting multibyte text (bug #7372) close 7960 stop (triaging old bugs) On 17/04/11 03:32 AM, Jim Meyering wrote: Eric Blake wrote: [readding the list] On 02/02/2011 02:11 PM, Kostya Stopani wrote: On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 10:15:53AM -0700, Eric Blake

bug#10423: problem with "make check" coreutils-8.14 after build

close 10423 stop (triaging old bugs) On 03/11/12 10:26 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 11/03/2012 03:31 PM, Michael Felt wrote: Lots of +++ at the end (might be something left over from debugging), but ends with: Testsuite summary for GNU coreutils 8.15 Will test with 8.17 in a few days (8.20

bug#10456: bug in "du"

tags 10456 moreinfo close 10456 stop (triaging old bugs) On 08/01/12 11:43 PM, Alan Curry wrote: Lubomir Mateev writes: root@thor:/# fdisk -l Disk /dev/hda: 15.0 GB, 15000330240 bytes <...> 9.5T/usr/lib I'm going to guess filesystem corruption causing a file in /usr/lib (not a

bug#33097: test has filetest -a but man page doesn't list it

On 21/10/18 05:06 PM, Bernhard Voelker wrote: The 3rd patch adds support for 'test -N FILE' as in bash. Please check (on various platforms / file systems if possible). "test-N.sh" passes on FreeBSD,OpenBSD,NetBSD (with their respective default file systems) and on cygwin 64bit over ntfs.

bug#20060: dummy-man broken

tags 20060 fixed close 20060 stop (triaging old bugs) On 08/03/15 02:53 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 08/03/15 10:38, Marcus Brinkmann wrote: ./man/dummy-man: too many non-option arguments Was this with v8.23 or with git? There is this related recent fix already in git:

bug#14649: Problems in chroot.2, ln.1, ptx.1, test.1, [.1

merge 14649 31803 tags 14649 fixed close 14649 stop (triaging old bugs) ln.1 and test.1 fixed here: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=de73c801f34438c1457118f33e26e688554019d3 closing. -assaf

bug#14628: mv command (and suggesting a feature for it)

severity 14628 wishlist retitle 14628 mv: safeguard against renaming dir with open files close 14628 stop (triaging old bugs) On 15/06/13 05:35 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 06/15/2013 09:02 PM, S. Dara wrote: With this email, I would like to suggest a feature for the mv command. I believe

bug#14618: Erroneous sparse copy command results in empty file

retitle 14618 cp: erroneous sparse copy command results in empty file close 14618 stop (triaging old bugs) On 14/06/13 02:03 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 06/14/2013 12:35 PM, Koen De Wit wrote: When trying to create a sparse copy of a file on a different filesystem you get an "Invalid

bug#12303: [MICROBUG]: gnulib doesn't add lib/spawn.h to .gitignore?

tags 12303 fixed close 12303 stop (triaging old bugs) On 29/08/12 05:33 AM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: In GNU coreutils, the gnulib-provided 'bootstrap' script fails to add the generated file 'lib/spawn.h' to the .gitignore in 'lib/': $ ./bootstrap && ./configure && make ... [all is OK]

bug#15257: stat and df report different filesystems for /dev

severity 15257 wishlist tags 15257 wontfix close 15257 stop (triaging old bugs) Hello, On 11/07/14 03:31 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 09/03/2013 02:50 PM, C de-Avillez wrote: original Ubuntu bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1219529 When trying to use 'df -x tmpfs', /dev is still shown:

bug#14971: split man page table mushed

tags 14971 fixed close 14971 stop (triaging old bugs) Hello, On 27/07/13 06:43 PM, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: Package: coreutils Version: 8.21-1 File: /usr/share/man/man1/split.1.gz [...] becomes CHUNKS may be: N split into N files based on size of input K/N output

bug#18328: can't say date -d '8pm -0500' though other combos work

tags 18328 confirmed retitle 18328 date: '8pm -0500' is invalid (am/pm problem) stop (triaging old bugs) Hello, On 25/08/14 10:01 AM, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote: $ date -d '8pm -0500' date: invalid date ‘8pm -0500’ <--why can't this combo work? This is indeed a bug (specifically in gnulib's

bug#17161: date: confusing: "TIME -/+NUM" treated as time zone

severity 17161 wishlist retitle 17161 date: confusing: "TIME -/+NUM" treated as time zone stop (triaging old bugs) Hello, On 02/04/14 05:27 AM, Eric Blake wrote: On 04/02/2014 02:17 AM, Marc R.J. Brevoort wrote: The more days I subtract, the more hours are added. If this were a time zone

bug#17774: AIX and lbracket ([) program - will not install on AIX using installp

tags 17774 notabug close 17774 stop (triaging old bugs) On 18/06/14 12:30 PM, Michael Felt wrote: revisted my 8.15 package in detail. Seems that two years ago I had already done something special for coreutils - so my apology - not a bug, just something in the way. I will find a way to make it

bug#18119: df --si misleading output units

tags 18119 wontfix severity 18119 wishlist close 18119 stop (triaging old bugs) On 04/08/14 08:07 AM, Paul Eggert wrote: Kernc wrote: Since `--block-size=GB` outputs the value in GB, and 'GB' is the unit appended, why doesn't `--si` do the same (use SI-units to mark "SI-magnitude" values)?

bug#17669: Fwd: Re: Solaris acl woes

(triaging old bugs) Hello, This bug ( https://bugs.gnu.org/17669 ) deals with ACL test failures on Solaris for coreutils 8.22 . Shortly after the release of 8.22 (but few months before this bug was submitted), Bernard pushed this: commit 5d7591d0edf0dd31c2daa195ee766c1383b89f4c Author:

bug#18056: Coreutils 8.23 test-localename failure

tags 18056 ntoabug close 18056 stop (triaging old bugs) On 21/07/14 04:10 AM, Henrik Juul Pedersen wrote: [...] When compiling coreutils 8.22 on 2014-03-14 the tests succeeded. So whatever changed must be outside of coreutils. Given the above, and without further comments in 4 years, I'm

bug#16304: Upcoming clang-3.4 apparently miscompiles coreutils.

tags 16304 notabug close 16304 stop (triaging old bugs) This clang-3.4 bug has been fixed some time ago (and it's not a coreutils bug). Closing. -assaf

bug#16669: inconsistent 'rm -ir' prompting behavior

(triaging old bugs) Eric, Pádraig, On 06/02/14 10:44 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 02/06/2014 04:39 PM, Eric Blake wrote: On today's Austin Group call, we discussed http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=802 regarding 'rm' behavior. Was there ever a resolution (or a committed fix) for the

bug#16756: Errors in LFS 5.18

tags 16756 moreinfo retitle 16756 test failures with coreutils / LFS 5.18 close 16756 stop (triaging old bugs) On 15/02/14 07:56 AM, Bernhard Voelker wrote: On 02/14/2014 08:54 PM, Prasad Kumbhar wrote: Respected Sir, I was performing the coreutils chapter and gave the command make

bug#17252: 'install' is too noisy when running as confined SELinux user

tags 17252 notabug close 17252 stop (triaging old bugs) On 13/04/14 12:14 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 04/12/2014 05:23 PM, Enrico Scholz wrote: when working as a confined SELinux user, 'install' gives out | $ install X Y | install: warning: Y: failed to change context to

bug#33097: test has filetest -a but man page doesn't list it

Hi Bernhard, On 19/10/18 04:56 PM, Bernhard Voelker wrote: On 10/19/18 10:48 PM, Martin Schulte wrote: The '-a FILE' primary is supported since "the beginning", and even the POSIX spec mentions this unlucky thing: [...] I don't think we can remove that primary without breaking some scripts,

bug#14703: stat no creation date on ntfs filesystem files which have creation dates

tags 14703 notabug close 14703 stop (triaging old bugs) Hello, On 24/06/13 03:12 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 06/24/2013 03:57 PM, Enda wrote: When I use stat, there is no creation date on ntfs filesystem files which have creation dates: $ stat file.txt ... So the issue here is that there

bug#14725: Documentation Bug: date

tags 14725 fixed close 14725 stop (triaging old bugs) Hello, Jon Hartman wrote: Should the -I (capital I) not be listed in the documentation? This has historically presented the international format. It seems your message was lost and never replied to. Sorry about that. In the meantime

bug#14832: bug hostid

tags 14832 moreinfo close 14832 stop (triaging old bugs) On 09/07/13 07:43 AM, MOQUET Alain wrote: Hello, i have a serveur with rhel6.2 the commande "hosted" return "". With no further comments or follow-ups in 5 years, I'm closing this bug. If this is still an issue, please reply to

bug#16803: @kbd for long option names?

tags 16803 fixed close 16803 stop (triaging old bugS) Hello Karl, On 18/02/14 11:32 PM, Paul Eggert wrote: Karl Berry wrote: I'm happy to send a patch to remove all the @kbd's if you'll accept it, but I imagine you had a reason to insert them in the first place. Beats me as to why they're

bug#16782: Insensitive behavior in date when given invalid fomatting string

severity 16782 wishlist retitle 16782 date: reject invalid %[X] format characters stop (triaging old bugs) Hello, On 17/02/14 10:42 AM, f...@fuz.su wrote: Consider the following set of date invocations: $ date +%05 00%05 $ date +%Y%#05 20140%#05 $ date +x%7 x

bug#19503: most translations of proper names aren't being used

severity 19503 wishlist tags 19503 wontfix close 19503 stop (triaging old bugs) Hello, On 04/01/15 08:53 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 04/01/15 11:14, Benno Schulenberg wrote: Just now I noticed that 'du --version | tail -2' produces here this: Verkita de Torbjern GRANLUND (Torbjörn

bug#14456: Stat I18N problem with the format string.

severity 14456 wishlist retitle 14456 multibyte: stat's %[X] counts bytes instead of characters stop Hello, On 20/10/18 12:40 PM, Errembault Philippe wrote: This has absolutely nothing to do with a translation problem. It is related with the I18N string processing. As you can see, the line

bug#14768: portage build of sys-apps/coreutils-8.20 fails tests

tags 14768 moreinfo close 14768 stop (triaging old bugs) Hello, On 02/07/13 11:40 AM, Paul Eggert wrote: Does the following patch work, when applied to gnulib-tests/test-getlogin.c? If so, the bug is already fixed upstream. If not, please run test-getlogin under GDB and see why it's failing.

bug#14846: dd how to skip one byte from reading the man page

tags 14846 notabug severity 14846 wishlist retitle 14846 doc: dd: improve ibs=BYTES description stop (triaging old bugs) On 12/07/13 10:49 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 07/12/2013 12:50 AM, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: it seems ibs=BYTES read up to BYTES bytes at a time

bug#14852: Fwd: mv fails when trying to overwrite a file in a (map) network drive

tags 14852 notabug close 14852 stop (triaging old bugs) On 23/07/13 10:21 PM, Linda Walsh wrote: Lluis faixó wrote: [...] It complains: mv: cannot move `file1' to `file2': File exists 1) Are the 2 files on the same drive? 2) Are one or both on a remote system (sounds like

bug#19456: GNU coreutils - touch / add -v, --verbose option

tags 19456 wontfix severity 19456 wishlist retitle 19456 touch: add -v, --verbose option close 19456 stop (triaging old bugs) Hello, On 28/12/14 09:35 PM, Jim Meyering wrote: > On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 12:33 AM, Jari Aalto wrote: >> It would be nice to see progress of touched files. Please

bug#19544: RFE: please fix limited dd output control (want xfer stats, but not blocks).

tags 19544 fixed close 19544 stop (triaging old bugs) On 09/01/15 04:18 AM, Linda Walsh wrote: > > The blocks are a bit uninteresting: > > 15+0 records out > --- > > Tells me nothing -- not size of recs, nor time.. nothing interesting. > > What I'd rather see: > > 327680 bytes (328 KB) copied,

bug#19530: Solaris 10 df and zfs

severity 19530 wishlist retitle 19530 df: accommodate Solaris 10/zfs reporting munged sizes stop (triaging old bugs) On 07/01/15 06:18 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 07/01/15 22:13, Ted Carr wrote: # df -h /platform/sun4u-us3/lib/libc_psr.so.1 Filesystem size used avail capacity

bug#11043: chmod - new feature - restore default mode regarding the umask value

tags 11043 fixed close 11043 stop On 15/10/18 05:55 PM, Paul Eggert wrote: On 10/15/18 9:28 AM, Assaf Gordon wrote: On 27/03/12 09:54 AM, Paul Eggert wrote: Here's a proposed patch to document the already-existing feature on this point. Seems like the patch in https://bugs.gnu.org/11043#14

bug#11115: linux date arithmetic

tags 5 notabug close 5 stop (triaging old bugs) Hello, On 28/03/12 06:39 AM, Stefan Karamuz wrote: Please check the 2 linux commands: date -d "$(date +%F\ %H:%M:%S)" +%F\ %H:%M:%S date -d "$(date +%F\ %H:%M:%S) + 1 minute" +%F\ %H:%M:%S It's very confusing, because the results of

bug#11184: [lfs-dev] uname -i, -p show 'unknown' after update to coreutils-8.16

tags 11184 wontfix severity 11184 wishlist close 11184 stop (triaging old bugs) Hello, On 05/04/12 02:34 AM, Matthew Burgess wrote: That's because we (LFS) dropped the uname patch from our build instructions because upstream won't take it in its current form. If my understanding is correct,

bug#11429: regarding conflict type error in compilation process

tags 11429 moreinfo close 11429 stop On 07/05/12 05:38 AM, mahesh gadde wrote: > i am getting an error in compilation process in Linux environment, [...] On 07/05/12 05:11 PM, Paul Eggert wrote: Could you give more details about your problem? With no follow-ups in 6 years, I'm closing this

bug#11437: coreutils: Please disable misc/nice test on hurd-i386]

severity 11437 wishlist retitle 11437 nice: tests: please disable on hurd-i386 stop (triaging old bugs) On 08/05/12 12:54 PM, Eric Blake wrote: On 05/08/2012 12:39 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: The misc/nice test currently fails on hurd-i386 because the nice support there is not precise enough

bug#11671: Bootstrap randomly fails on Hydra

close 11671 stop (triaging old bugs) Hello, On 14/06/12 03:16 AM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: Paul Eggert skribis: On 06/12/2012 01:14 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote: ‘$top_srcdir/gnulib/build-aux’ was indeed r-xr-xr-x. Can you please try to reproduce that problem with build-aux, if only

bug#11760: mv

tags 11760 moreinfo close 11760 stop (triaging old bugs) On 21/06/12 01:52 PM, Graham Lawrence wrote: Slackware 13.37, mv (GNU coreutils) 8.11 On an ntfs file system I had a directory containing almost 9GB of subdirectories and files. Started to move entire thing to a different ntfs file

bug#10921: who - insufficient memory

tags 10921 moreinfo close 10921 stop (triaging old bugs) With no further follow-ups or replies in 6 years, I'm closing this bug. regards, - assaf

bug#11023: coreutils-8.15.74-be17e3: testsuite failures on NetBSD

close 11023 stop (triaging old bugs) On 16/03/12 10:54 AM, Jim Meyering wrote: Stefano Lattarini wrote: On NetBSD 5.1: FAIL: rm/inaccessible FAIL: misc/date FAIL: misc/printf-cov FAIL: misc/sort-discrim FAIL: cp/preserve-slink-time FAIL: dd/sparse FAIL:

bug#11043: chmod - new feature - restore default mode regarding the umask value

(triaging old bugs) On 27/03/12 09:54 AM, Paul Eggert wrote: Here's a proposed patch to document the already-existing feature on this point. Seems like the patch in https://bugs.gnu.org/11043#14 was ready but never committed. OK to commit? -assaf

bug#10545: make check failures on virtual machine at hoster 1und1.de

close 10545 stop (triaging old bugs) Hello Bernhard! On 18/01/12 11:47 AM, Bernhard Voelker wrote: Running `make check` on a virtual machine at 1und1.de is failing for 5 tests: FAIL: misc/nproc-avail FAIL: tail-2/wait FAIL: ls/stat-dtype FAIL: ls/stat-free-color FAIL: tail-2/follow-stdin

bug#10877: [sort] too eager to use temp files (WAS: Wimpy external files)

tags 10877 fixed close 10877 stop (triaging old bugs) The original issue reported in this bug was fixed here: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=a507ed6ede5064b8f15c979e54e6de3bb478d73e Additional issues regarding sort/memory/temp files optimiazations have not been

bug#10900: Clarification re: Regarding the observed bugs in cp

tags 10900 moreinfo close 10900 stop (triaging old bugs) On 30/08/12 10:39 PM, era eriksson wrote: From: subratkumar To: era eriksson Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 17:04 On Thursday 30 August 2012 01:38 PM, era eriksson wrote: I stumbled across your recent bug report for cp

bug#11956: misc/tty-eof: sometimes failure under heavy load

tags 11956 moreinfo close 11956 stop (triaging old bugs) On 01/08/12 08:04 AM, Bernhard Voelker wrote: On 08/01/2012 01:41 PM, Jim Meyering wrote: Thanks for the report. I'll bet that the 1-second timeout is expiring. Unfortunately, I cannot reproduce that failure anymore in a constant

bug#7214: sort --debug maps large old-style field number to 0 in diagnostic

tags 7214 wontfix close 7214 stop (triaging old bugs) On 14/10/10 10:48 AM, Paul Eggert wrote: On 10/14/10 05:44, Jim Meyering wrote: *val = SIZE_MAX; + if (debug) /* Note --debug must come before keys to diagnose this. */ +error (0, 0, _("%" PRIuMAX " is too large,

bug#12014: cp -p fails to preserve permissions on sshfs

tags 12014 notabug close 12014 stop (triaging old bugs) Hello, On 21/07/12 09:35 PM, Paul Eggert wrote: On 07/19/2012 06:10 PM, Jared Henley wrote: Is there some security reason why the permissions fall back to 600 when the chown fails Absolutely. The user has indicated the desire for a

bug#12052: grep carriage return conflicts with output color highlighting

tags 12052 notabug close 12052 stop (triaging old bugs) On 25/07/12 05:34 PM, Judson Wilson wrote: I had trouble grepping carriage returns (grep $'\r' ) until I realized the lines were printing blank. This is a 'grep' bug, but you wrote to "bugs-coreut...@gnu.org". If you still encounter

bug#12601: du crashes on TMFS fuse filesystem

tags 12601 moreinfo close 12601 stop (triaging old bugs) On 08/10/12 04:16 PM, Alexandre Bique wrote: On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 12:11 AM, Paul Eggert wrote: On 10/08/2012 03:25 AM, Alexandre Bique wrote: A bug has been reported of du crash while scanning a tmfs mount point:

bug#12793: FORCE_UNSAFE_CONFIGURE=1 - not really a bug, but friendliness issue

severity 12793 wishlist retitle 12793 build: configure should warn about 'root' earlier ( FORCE_UNSAFE_CONFIGURE=1 ) close 12793 stop (triaging old bugs) On 05/11/12 08:12 AM, Eric Blake wrote: On 11/03/2012 10:34 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 11/03/2012 02:36 PM, Michael Felt wrote: Would

bug#14555: Facing Some problem in uniq command

close 14555 stop (triaging old bugs) On 05/06/13 09:06 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: Shahid Hussain wrote: Appreciate your quick reply. What exactly i m doing is there are so many files in my product which contains some data in "name = value" format. By using some pattern i m extracting only "value"

bug#15083: MKNOD issue

close 15083 stop (triaging old bugs) On 13/08/13 02:24 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Paul Eggert wrote: Manish Gupta wrote: when i try to create in NFS mounted volume, hitting with error "operation not permitted". It sounds like your NFS server is not permitting it. If so, it's not mknod's fault.

bug#18735: Possible bug - df on Ubuntu's LTS 14.04 Trusty

close 18735 stop (triaging old bugs) On 15/10/14 09:52 AM, Eric Blake wrote: On 10/15/2014 02:28 AM, Jordi Ribas wrote: If possible command "df" not running correctly in Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty ? Thanks for the report. However, you'll need to provide more details. What output are you getting

bug#7858: coreutils-8.9 test failed on rh5 amd

close 7858 stop (triaging old bugs) Hello, With no further follow-ups in 7 years, I'm closing this bug (despite not reaching a resolution). If this is still an issue, please reply to this thread. -assaf

bug#11316: coreutils 8.16: du

close 11316 stop (triaging old bugs) On 24/04/12 11:12 PM, Paul Eggert wrote: Sorry, it looks like this will have to be debugged by someone who has debugging tools on HP-UX; I'm afraid that I can't do this long distance. With no further follow-ups in 6 years, I'm closing this bug. -assaf

bug#12224: Several testsuite failures on OpenIndiana

close 12224 stop (triaging old bugs) On 18/08/12 01:44 PM, Stefano Lattarini wrote: ...] Since this might be a misconfiguation issue, I say this is not a release blocker, and you should go ahead and release coreutils 8.19 in the expected timeframe. I'll try to work this issue out with the

bug#13058: European date format

close 13058 stop (triaging old bugs) On 02/12/12 02:42 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Ohad Basan wrote: Regarding 'date' command. the -d parameter doesn't know how to receive a european date format e.g. DD/MM/ I am assuming by "doesn't know how to receive" you mean it produces a different

bug#14505: Bug in "cat" command

close 14505 stop (triaging old bugs) On 29/05/13 11:19 PM, Kakkar, Mayank (NSN - IN/Bangalore) wrote: Thanks. That was very informative. With no further comments, I'm closing this bug. -assaf

bug#18538: stdbuf: command not found

close 18538 stop (triaging old bugs) On 23/09/14 12:05 PM, Eric Blake wrote: On 09/23/2014 07:48 AM, Pollgreen, Rick (AS) wrote: Hi, I am trying to figure out why the "stdbuf" command is not working on our ubuntu64 system. Any ideas? Help us help you. What version are you (trying) to

bug#12020: ls should show when extended system attributes are set

tags 12020 notabug close 12020 stop (triaging old bugs) On 21/07/12 04:50 PM, Luk Claes wrote: [...] Though I guess it's close enough, only a pitty it's not in the manpage. So feel free to close this or retarget it. Closing. -assaf

bug#12783: info for sort has an illogical example

close 12783 stop (triaging old bugs) On 06/11/12 07:59 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 6:44 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: [] ... it may be significant when specifying (multibyte) characters to skip etc. and thus impacts the sort order in that way. This is either with common

bug#12631: GNU coreutils 8.19: Failed Self-Tests

close 12631 stop (triaging old bugs) On 12/10/12 03:06 PM, Eric Blake wrote: On 10/12/2012 01:59 PM, David McInnis wrote: My System is Arch Linux; I was trying to build coreutils from the abs tree. I got an error asking me to report this. I fail to see what you think is an error.

bug#12421: Issue of the cp on Ubuntu 10.10

close 12421 stop (triaging old bugs) On 15/09/12 12:25 AM, Jim Meyering wrote: Alan Curry wrote: owen.z...@alitech.com writes: A strange issue happens when I use the cp tool on two directory. [snip - summary: after recursive cp, some file has the wrong size] [...] If it's reproducible,

bug#12551: ls -l

close 12551 stop (triaging old bugs) On 01/10/12 10:49 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: Chen,Wei wrote: When I typed 'ls -l *chr4*' in linux, it gave me this: bash-4.1$ ls -l *chr4* ls: invalid option -- '4' Try `ls --help' for more information. It used to work for me, why? You are expanding a

bug#12642: bug#12645: 24.2.50; hang in redisplay

close 12642 stop (triaging old bugs) On 25/10/12 09:08 AM, Eric Blake wrote: On 10/25/2012 07:13 AM, Michael Welsh Duggan wrote: This particular problem is bugging me quite a bit. It makes inferior python mode useless to me. The behavior for me is this: Based on the subject line, it looks

bug#12650: Bug in date command

close 12650 stop (triaging old bugs) On 14/10/12 05:28 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Thiago Picharski wrote: I'm trying run this command "date -d 12-10-21", but occur the follow error, date: invalid date "12-10-21" and finalize with error code 1. [...] The basic problem is that when you specify

bug#15168: mkdir alway creates a file instead a direktory if it is run trough a sub sub shell

close 15168 stop (triaging old bugs) On 24/08/13 12:46 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: horvan dillus wrote: For a better ovvervie I'll post the 4 scripts I mentioned above: [...] First, those "*" characters, what are they? Two are on a line by itself. You said you marked a line. I think you

bug#16549: bug

close 16549 stop (triaging old bugs) On 25/01/14 11:30 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: On 01/25/2014 10:33 AM, sn...@eaglet.co.in wrote: make[6]: *** [test-suite.log] Error 1 make[6]: Leaving directory `/sources/coreutils-8.21/gnulib-tests' make[5]: *** [check-TESTS] Error 2 We need more info than

bug#15409: commands not working on "Cygwin" window

close 15409 stop (triaging old bugs) On 05/10/13 11:31 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Eric Blake wrote: Dhaval Desai wrote: I am trying the commands is not working is as below: - Thanks for the report; however, it is not clear from what you wrote what you think is wrong. A good report describes

bug#19065: dd design bug

close 19065 stop (triaging old bugs) On 16/11/14 12:05 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: bt wrote: The following undocumented behavior of dd is (IMO) a design flaw. If dd actually did this then that would be quite annoying. And I could see anyone becoming very frustrated with it. But the reason this

bug#13938: Bug: date(1) -d "relative-to-skipped-time" problem (also in touch(1) -d)

close 13938 stop (triaging old bugs) On 12/03/13 11:23 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Aleš Kantor wrote: Set date to Mar 10, 2013 (the day clocks moved fwd) In which timezone? Please tell us what timezone you are in because the tzdata is different for everyone. Instead of setting the time simply

bug#13144: "comm" bug or strange behaviour

close 13144 stop (triaging old bugs) On 11/12/12 09:53 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: Matteo Zambelli wrote: Hi, i was trying to find common lines between the two attached files(both created with "dpkg --get-selections > filename.txt") with this command: comm -12 squeeze-xfce-installed_packages.txt

bug#14622: gdate

close 14622 stop (triaging old bugs0 On 19/06/13 09:15 AM, Jim Meyering wrote: Lien, John wrote: Eric, it looks like "gdate" version is 6.4 and gnudate version is 1.16. Thanks for the follow-up. That means Eric was right on the money. Your 1.16 gnudate is from early 1997 and your gdate is

bug#17242: fmt bug (?)

close 17242 stop (triaging old bugs) On 11/04/14 01:05 PM, Eric Blake wrote: On 04/11/2014 12:25 PM, sldev wrote: I'm trying fmt provided by coreutils but it isn't working as expected. fmt file >> to_file on mac is different than the windows port, I still have tabs on the windows version,

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