On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 09:08:01AM -0700, Philippe Troin wrote: > It works... Something's wrong with your system. > Try strace'ing ls.
I don't know why your system is different, but it's been checked by several people. (ltrace reveals it's trying to malloc a steadily increasing amount of memory.) It's apparently a malset COLUMNS variable. -- David Starner - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pointless website: http://dvdeug.dhis.org "I don't care if Bill personally has my name and reads my email and laughs at me. In fact, I'd be rather honored." - Joseph_Greg