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Date:      Tue, 24 Oct 2000 08:11:36 -0500
From:      Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu>
To:        Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com>
Cc:        "Scott D. Yelich" <scott@scottyelich.com>, Jeremy Lea <reg@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Who broke "ls" in FreeBSD? and why?
Message-ID:  <20001024081136.K1604@puck.firepipe.net>
In-Reply-To: <12367.972372237@winston.osd.bsdi.com>; from jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com on Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 12:23:57AM -0700
References:  <scott@scottyelich.com> <12367.972372237@winston.osd.bsdi.com>

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On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 12:23:57AM -0700, Jordan Hubbard wrote:
> What's wrong with -a?  And what the heck does this have to do with
> mobile computing?

-a doesn't disable -A, it adds to it (also shows . and ..).  I think
this guy's looking for an option to disable this flag.. no idea why.
One could simply invoke `ls' as a normal user (say, `nobody') if they so
desired.

-- 
Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu> - Physics Computer Network wench


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