Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
Message-ID: <20010201154855.15560.qmail@web2101.mail.yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2001 07:48:55 -0800 (PST)
From: Weiqi Gao <weiqigao AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: date +"%Z"
To: Earnie Boyd <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
In-Reply-To: <3A797042.C965A9B8@yahoo.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii

Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd AT yahoo DOT com> wrote:
> 
> Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> > 
> > It seems that the command line
> > 
> > date +"%Z"
> > 
> > hangs under Win98.
> 
> It's not a supported format option anyway, but it
> still shouldn't just hang it should return an error.
> Do you have to CTRL-C to abort?

It causes problems on NT4SP5 too:

C:\home\weiqi> bash
[~] 1 $ time date +"%Z"
date: Memory exhausted

real    0m20.099s
user    0m1.071s
sys     0m13.759s
[~] 2 $



=====
Weiqi Gao
weiqigao AT yahoo DOT com



__________________________________________________
Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 
a year!  http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

--
Want to unsubscribe from this list?
Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple