X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to djgpp-bounces using -f Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 17:26:54 +0200 From: Manuel Collado User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (ax) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: latest ls.exe version in XP problem References: <6jKbd.13476$nj DOT 4016 AT newssvr13 DOT news DOT prodigy DOT com> In-Reply-To: <6jKbd.13476$nj.4016@newssvr13.news.prodigy.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Host: 138.100.10.20 Message-ID: <416fec3d@news.upm.es> X-Trace: 15 Oct 2004 17:26:53 +0100, 138.100.10.20 Lines: 86 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com one2001boy AT yahoo DOT com wrote: > Hello, > > Just noticed several issues about ls.exe. Any help is appreciated. ls.exe works OK in my XP machine. I'm using: bash-2.04$ ls --version ls (fileutils) 4.1 ... > > For the latest ls.exe under Windows XP, there are three issues. > > 1) under a directory with one thousand files, > run command "ls -F" will take 1 minute to start to display the files and > directory. using "ls" has no such long delay. using "dir" has no such a > problem either. ls -F takes 1~2 seconds to show the content of c:\windows\system32 with 1881 objects in my machine > > 2) there is no way to use ls.exe to display files in Windows network path? > > I can use the command > dir \\my_workgroup_machine_name\directory_name > > the following doesn't seem to work. > ls \\\\my_workgroup_machine_name\\directory_name > > > > 3) ls xxxx_xx_200409292300.* doesn't work > > bash-2.05b$ ls xxxx_xx_200409292300.bak > xxxx_xx_200409292300.bak > bash-2.05b$ ls xxxx_xx_200409292300.* > ls: xxxx_xx_200409292300.*: No such file or directory (ENOENT) ls.exe works OK with long filenames in my XP machine, without the ntlfn.08 driver: bash-2.04$ pwd c:/ bash-2.04$ ls A*/A* Archivos de programa/ATI Technologies: ATI Control Panel HydraVision Archivos de programa/Adobe: Acrobat 6.0 Archivos de programa/Ahead: CoverDesigner Nero Nero SoundTrax Nero Toolkit WMPBurn ImageDrive Nero BackItUp Nero StartSmart Nero Wave Editor Archivos de programa/Archivos comunes: Adobe InstallShield MSSoap Services System mozilla.org Ahead Java Microsoft Shared SpeechEngines designer odbc > > > bash-2.05b$ dir xxxx_xx_200409292300.bak > Volume in drive B is New Volume > Volume Serial Number is B8CC-06AC > > Directory of B:\backup > > 09/29/2004 11:00 PM 341,539,328 xxxx_xx_200409292300.BAK > 1 File(s) 341,539,328 bytes > 0 Dir(s) 15,392,079,872 bytes free > bash-2.05b$ dir xxxx_xx_200409292300.* > Volume in drive B is New Volume > Volume Serial Number is B8CC-06AC > > Directory of B:\backup > > 09/29/2004 11:00 PM 341,539,328 xxxx_xx_200409292300.BAK > 1 File(s) 341,539,328 bytes > 0 Dir(s) 15,392,079,872 bytes free > bash-2.05b$ -- To reply by e-mail, please remove the extra dot in the given address: m.collado -> mcollado