Ian> I typed: Ian> Ian> [1+0]~$ parallel echo ::: foo bar Ian> Ian> I got this message on the terminal, not followed by any prompt (so Ian> in fact I believe parallel was reading args from stdin as usual): Ian> Ian> parallel: Input is read from the terminal. Only experts do this on Ian> purpose. Press CTRL-D to exit.
Rogério> Do you still get this behavior if you pass the --gnu option to Rogério> parallel, as in: Rogério> parallel --gnu echo ::: foo bar Yes, that fixes it. Rogério> If that fixes things for you, then, perhaps, you will want to Rogério> either remove the file /etc/parallel/config or change its Rogério> contents to be --gnu instead of --tollef. Is /usr/bin/parallel essentially 2 programs in one? Where is that documented? As I wrote, "man parallel" only documents the GNU behavior (which happens to be what I am used to and want). -- Ian Zimmerman gpg public key: 1024D/C6FF61AD fingerprint: 66DC D68F 5C1B 4D71 2EE5 BD03 8A00 786C C6FF 61AD http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/c66875cda51109f76c6312f4d4743d1e.png Rule 420: All persons more than eight miles high to leave the court. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
