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Andy Telford wrote:
> Has any experienced this?
>
> - "ls" works but "ls *" returns "ls: *: No such file or directory"
> - same if I just use the shell builtin "echo *" just returns "*"

I experience this every time when I issue those commands with an empty 
directory as cwd. That's simply the way it's meant to be.

Regards
  mks

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