GNU bug report logs - #12044
24.1; ls does not support --dired

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa <at> Freenet.DE>

Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:14:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: moreinfo

Found in version 24.1

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at 12044 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa <at> Freenet.DE>
Cc: 12044 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#12044: 24.1; ls does not support --dired
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2012 14:53:26 -0400

Peter Dyballa wrote:

>> Please give the details of how it "fails to work".
>
> It reports
>
> 	ls does not support --dired; see `dired-use-ls-dired' for more details.

And when you read the documentation of dired-use-ls-dired, what was
unclear?

> Previously I could simply
>
> 	(setq dired-use-ls-dired "gls --dired")

Why would you do this? It is a boolean option.
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