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From:	"Hannu E K Nevalainen \(garbage mail\)" <garbage_collector AT telia DOT com>
To:	<cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject:	RE: Find: missing alphabetically last dirtree
Date:	Fri, 12 Sep 2003 23:45:16 +0200
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These two instances of ls -lna use SHOULD be with the same snapshot. I can't
say that I'm 100% sure about this though... AND PLEASE NOTE: I'm getting
TIRED (I do mistakes under these circumstances).

Compare the "." -line; should it differ as it does?

Previous posting by me:
> $ command ls -aln /cygdrive/p/
> total 16450
> dr-xr-xr-x    2 500      513             0 Nov 21  2002 .
> dr-xr-xr-x   16 0        0               0 Jan  1  1970 ..
> dr-xr-xr-x    2 500      513             0 Nov 21  2002 IE60
> -r-xr-xr-x    1 500      513       1707856 Oct 15  2001 InstMSIA.exe
> -r-xr-xr-x    1 500      513       1821008 Sep 24  2001 InstMSIW.exe
> dr-xr-xr-x    2 500      513             0 Nov 21  2002 NT4SP
> dr-xr-xr-x    4 500      513             0 Nov 21  2002 Program Files
> dr-xr-xr-x    4 500      513             0 Nov 21  2002 Samples
> -r-xr-xr-x    1 500      513         45126 Sep 28  2002 autorun.exe
> -r--r--r--    1 500      513            29 Oct 17  2001 autorun.inf
> -r--r--r--    1 500      513      13181440 Nov 21  2002 msdn.msi
> -r--r--r--    1 500      513          3584 Mar  1  2002 msdnadvt.mst
> -r--r--r--    1 500      513         23245 Nov 16  2002 readme.htm
> -r-xr-xr-x    1 500      513         57409 May 10  2002 setup.exe
>

$ command ls -lna /cygdrive/p/
total 16450
dr-xr-xr-x   14 500      513             0 Nov 21  2002 .
dr-xr-xr-x   16 0        0               0 Jan  1  1970 ..
dr-xr-xr-x    2 500      513             0 Nov 21  2002 IE60
-r-xr-xr-x    1 500      513       1707856 Oct 15  2001 InstMSIA.exe
-r-xr-xr-x    1 500      513       1821008 Sep 24  2001 InstMSIW.exe
dr-xr-xr-x    2 500      513             0 Nov 21  2002 NT4SP
dr-xr-xr-x    4 500      513             0 Nov 21  2002 Program Files
dr-xr-xr-x    4 500      513             0 Nov 21  2002 Samples
-r-xr-xr-x    1 500      513         45126 Sep 28  2002 autorun.exe
-r--r--r--    1 500      513            29 Oct 17  2001 autorun.inf
-r--r--r--    1 500      513      13181440 Nov 21  2002 msdn.msi
-r--r--r--    1 500      513          3584 Mar  1  2002 msdnadvt.mst
-r--r--r--    1 500      513         23245 Nov 16  2002 readme.htm
-r-xr-xr-x    1 500      513         57409 May 10  2002 setup.exe
$ cygcheck -svr | grep -i cygwin1
  945k 2003/09/01 C:\Program\cygwin\bin\cygwin1-2003-09-01.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygwin1.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/9/1 19:15
  948k 2003/09/11 C:\Program\cygwin\bin\cygwin1-2003-09-11.dll - os=4.0
img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygwin1.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/9/11 5:01
  948k 2003/09/12 C:\Program\cygwin\bin\cygwin1.dll - os=4.0 img=1.0 sys=4.0
                  "cygwin1.dll" v0.0 ts=2003/9/12 8:49
        DLL identifier: cygwin1
        Shared id: cygwin1S3

-- further checking --
Administrator AT P450 ~ bash (P)PID=(496)2164, s=0
$ command ls -lna /cygdrive/p/ >~/p-home.txt
Administrator AT P450 ~ bash (P)PID=(496)2164, s=0
$ cd F:
Administrator AT P450 /cygdrive/f bash (P)PID=(496)2164, s=0
$ command ls -lna /cygdrive/p/ >~/p-f.txt
Administrator AT P450 /cygdrive/f bash (P)PID=(496)2164, s=0
$ cd D:
Administrator AT P450 /cygdrive/d bash (P)PID=(496)2164, s=0
$ command ls -lna /cygdrive/p/ >~/p-d.txt
Administrator AT P450 /cygdrive/d bash (P)PID=(496)2164, s=0
$ cd W:
Administrator AT P450 /cygdrive/w bash (P)PID=(496)2164, s=0
$ command ls -lna /cygdrive/p/ >~/p-w.txt
Administrator AT P450 /cygdrive/w bash (P)PID=(496)2164, s=0
$ cd
Administrator AT P450 ~ bash (P)PID=(496)2164, s=0
$ ls -l p*
-rw-r--r--    1 Administ      927 Sep 12 23:40 p-d.txt
-rw-r--r--    1 Administ      927 Sep 12 23:40 p-f.txt
-rw-r--r--    1 Administ      927 Sep 12 23:40 p-home.txt
-rw-r--r--    1 Administ      927 Sep 12 23:41 p-w.txt
Administrator AT P450 ~ bash (P)PID=(496)2164, s=0
$ diff p-home.txt p-d.txt
2c2
< dr-xr-xr-x   14 500      513             0 Nov 21  2002 .
---
> dr-xr-xr-x    8 500      513             0 Nov 21  2002 .
Administrator AT P450 ~ bash (P)PID=(496)2164, s=1
$ diff p-home.txt p-f.txt
2c2
< dr-xr-xr-x   14 500      513             0 Nov 21  2002 .
---
> dr-xr-xr-x   13 500      513             0 Nov 21  2002 .
Administrator AT P450 ~ bash (P)PID=(496)2164, s=1
$ diff p-home.txt p-w.txt
2c2
< dr-xr-xr-x   14 500      513             0 Nov 21  2002 .
---
> dr-xr-xr-x    2 500      513             0 Nov 21  2002 .
Administrator AT P450 ~ bash (P)PID=(496)2164, s=1
$


If this _isn't_ as it should, may I guess that _current_dir_ affects the
output here. Might it be that this has unpredictable side effects?

/Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE - 59?16.37'N, 17?12.60'E

Yet another sad "9/11" story
 -> http://cnn.com/2003/WORLD/europe/09/11/sweden.stabbing/index.html

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