GNU test

GNU test

[Byron Rakitzis]

Rather than bash GNU for no good reason, why not get the facts straight?
They may write ugly code, but they write it all the same, and it's out
there just for the asking.

I hope this is the last mail on the topic:

; ftp gatekeeper.dec.com
Connected to gatekeeper.dec.com.
220- *** /etc/motd.ftp ***
     Gatekeeper.DEC.COM is an unsupported service of DEC Corporate Research.
     Use entirely at your own risk - no warranty is expressed or implied.
     Complaints and questions should be sent to <gatekeepers@pa.dec.com>.
     
     Extended commands available:
     
     quote site index PATTERN   - to glance through our index
                                  here's an example:
                                  ftp> quote site index emacs
     
220 gatekeeper.dec.com FTP server (Version 5.73 Wed Feb 12 18:22:06 PST 1992) ready.
331 Guest login ok, send ident as password.
230 Guest login ok, access restrictions apply.
ftp> cd pub/GNU
250 CWD command successful.
ftp> ls sh*
200 PORT command successful.
150 Opening ASCII mode data connection for file list.
shellutils-1.5.tar.Z
shellutils-1.6.tar.Z
226 Transfer complete.
remote: sh*
42 bytes received in 0.01 seconds (2.97 Kbytes/s)
ftp> bin       
200 Type set to I.
ftp> get shellutils-1.6.tar.Z
200 PORT command successful.
150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for shellutils-1.6.tar.Z (207665 bytes).
226 Transfer complete.
local: shellutils-1.6.tar.Z remote: shellutils-1.6.tar.Z
207665 bytes received in 36.72 seconds (5.52 Kbytes/s)
ftp> quit
221 Goodbye.
; zcat *.Z | tar ftv - | grep test
rw-rw-rw-9080/1  23320 Jan 20 01:20 1992 shellutils-1.6/src/test.c
rw-rw-rw-9080/1   3099 Sep 12 20:16 1991 shellutils-1.6/man/test.1
;

Does this answer everyone's questions?