From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <8e9a1087ef869db46abb8a9db7fab143@plan9.bell-labs.com> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] How to move to rc from sh/bash Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2008 16:59:55 -0500 From: geoff@plan9.bell-labs.com In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 4df8e548-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 `LANG=C' cures a number of ills in modern Gnuware, including ls -l output. In effect, it requests traditional Unix behaviour rather than this week's Linux behaviour, so it's a handy general-purpose prophylactic.