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On Wednesday 30 May 2007, Grant wrote: |
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> I routinely use commands like this: |
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> ls -l *.torrent |
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> but today I get this: |
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> $ ls -l *.torrent |
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> ls: invalid option -- [ |
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> Try `ls --help' for more information. |
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> I get similar results when trying to use wildcards with scp. Did an |
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> update change this behavior for anyone else? |
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You probably have a dodgy alias with a [ in it |
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See if '/bin/ls -l *.torrent' gives different results. If so, check |
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what 'alias ls' returns |
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alan |
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Optimists say the glass is half full, |
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Pessimists say the glass is half empty, |
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Developers say wtf is the glass twice as big as it needs to be? |
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Alan McKinnon |
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alan at linuxholdings dot co dot za |
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+27 82, double three seven, one nine three five |
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