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Re: ls (GNU coreutils) 6.9 - Ordering wrong in en_AU locale - .dot files


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: ls (GNU coreutils) 6.9 - Ordering wrong in en_AU locale - .dot files interspersed
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 07:36:02 -0600
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According to Lyall Pearce on 6/22/2007 7:22 AM:
> Using
>  coreutils 6.9 (gentoo version is sys-apps/coreutils-6.9-r1)
>  glibc 2.5 (gentoo version sys-apps/glibc-2.5-r3)
> 
> env variable LANG=en_AU
> 
> ls -la output intersperses .dot files amongst normal files, (see example
> below)

Not a bug, but a feature of your locale.
http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/coreutils-faq.html#The-ls-command-is-not-listing-files-in-a-normal-order_0021

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Eric Blake             address@hidden
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