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Karl M wrote on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 10:37 AM: >> Subject: RE: ls and wildcards >> Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 10:26:19 -0500 >> From: bryan.thrall >> >> Karl M wrote on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 10:17 AM: >> >>> Hi All... >>> >>> I just noticed while looking around after updating dash that "ls /bin/*sh" >>> does not find bash and dash, but it does on my Fedora core 6 machine at >>> work. I see the issue in both 1.5 and 1.7, attached is an example in cygwin >>> 1.7. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> ...Karl >> >> I can reproduce this (for bash, anyway; I don't have dash installed), plus: >> >> $ ls /bin/*sh.exe >> /bin/ash.exe /bin/ksh.exe /bin/ppmflash.exe /bin/sh.exe /bin/tclsh.exe >> /bin/bash.exe /bin/pdksh.exe /bin/rsh.exe /bin/ssh.exe /bin/wish.exe >> > So it is an issue with the exe magic and ls. The .exe files are not found. > > Is the intended behavior? See Eric and Corinna's replies to the mailing list; apparently, it is a deficiency in glob() and fnmatch(). -- Bryan Thrall FlightSafety International bryan.thr...@flightsafety.com -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
