Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2001 15:58:35 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: Cygwin Subject: Re: 'sort' does not handle CRLF correctly Message-ID: <20010411155835.S25082@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: Cygwin References: <5.0.2.1.0.20010409170749.01c2fdc0@pop.atg.com> <001f01c0c1f4$51ace440$3c5350d8@bluesguitar.org> <5.0.2.1.0.20010411095923.02e13d28@pop.atg.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: <5.0.2.1.0.20010411095923.02e13d28@pop.atg.com>; from bradb@atg.com on Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 10:15:17AM -0400 On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 10:15:17AM -0400, Brad Barber wrote: >At 03:27 PM Tuesday 4/10/2001, Matthew Smith wrote: >>Are you using binary mounts? You might also try adding 'binmode' to your >>CYGWIN environment variable. Do NOT set the CYGWIN var in your bash >>environment, set it in your Windows environment if you go that route. > >Thanks for your help. It helped me locate the problem. > >All the disks are mounted as the default binmode, otherwise 'cp' >doesn't work with binary files. Huh? Please don't spread misinformation. Of course 'cp' works with "binary files" regardless of the mount point. If you've found a failing case, that is a serious bug that requires a fix. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple