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Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:22:23 +0000 Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:22:22 +0000 (UTC) From: =?UTF-8?Q?Lu=C3=ADs?= To: "bug-coreutils@gnu.org" Message-ID: <76148295.2679249.1616498542539@mail.yahoo.com> Subject: Possible bug coreutils : no cat command MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_2679248_35362822.1616498542538" References: <76148295.2679249.1616498542539.ref@mail.yahoo.com> X-Mailer: WebService/1.1.17936 YMailNorrin Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/89.0.4389.90 Safari/537.36 Content-Length: 2333 Received-SPF: pass client-ip=74.6.135.123; envelope-from=invernosantigos@yahoo.com.br; helo=sonic310-13.consmr.mail.bf2.yahoo.com X-Spam_score_int: -1 X-Spam_score: -0.2 X-Spam_bar: / X-Spam_report: (-0.2 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_20=-0.001, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2=-0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Spam-Score: -1.6 (-) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 11:47:47 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) ------=_Part_2679248_35362822.1616498542538 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable =C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0In a reinstallation of Linux Mint 20 ( based on the ubun= tu 20=C2=A0focal fossa ), I found that the cat command, supported by the Co= reutils package (8.30-ubuntu2) is no longer working. I tried to reinstall (= just reinstall, because purge breaks the system, so I couldn't test removi= ng possibly buggy settings ), then I tried to reinstall all dependencies on= it. Everything useless. The return of the cat is totally speechless. I wil= l now risk a version downgrade ( for bionic, the only one available ), but = due to the risk of running out of functional computer, I decided to send th= is message first. I additionally noticed flaws in the synaptic interface an= d random error warnings from apt, each time a different malfunction, but th= is may have nothing to do with coreutils. I just thought it was good to rep= ort. ------=_Part_2679248_35362822.1616498542538 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
    In= a reinstallation of Linux Mint 20 (= based on the ubuntu 20 focal fossa ), I found th= at the cat command, supported by the Coreutils package (8.30-ubuntu2= ) is no longer working. I tried to reinstall ( just reinstall, because purg= e breaks the system, so I couldn't test removing possibly buggy settings ),= then I tried to reinstall all dependencies on it. Everything useless. The = return of the cat is totally speechless. I will now risk a version downgrad= e ( for bionic, the only one available ), but due to the risk of run= ning out of functional computer, I decided to send this message first. I ad= ditionally noticed flaws in the synaptic interface and random error warning= s from apt, each time a different malfunction, but this may have nothing to= do with coreutils. I just thought it was good to report.
------=_Part_2679248_35362822.1616498542538-- From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Mar 23 15:29:31 2021 Received: (at 47348) by debbugs.gnu.org; 23 Mar 2021 19:29:31 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33029 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lOmiY-0007gx-FD for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:29:31 -0400 Received: from mout.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.13]:48517) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lOmiU-0007gi-Pl for 47348@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 23 Mar 2021 15:29:28 -0400 Received: from [192.168.101.10] ([91.12.168.50]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (mreue109 [212.227.15.183]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 1MdNTy-1ly7Sw18tM-00ZPkY; Tue, 23 Mar 2021 20:29:18 +0100 Subject: Re: bug#47348: Possible bug coreutils : no cat command To: =?UTF-8?B?THXDrXM=?= , 47348@debbugs.gnu.org References: <76148295.2679249.1616498542539.ref@mail.yahoo.com> <76148295.2679249.1616498542539@mail.yahoo.com> From: Bernhard Voelker Message-ID: <9f6b5aee-c0e4-13b2-7a82-7689d6c2e69f@bernhard-voelker.de> Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 20:29:17 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.8.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <76148295.2679249.1616498542539@mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:LnMw0UYrQpODawSA1Pq2J5XZtZTXyLBUlC0ZGJiNB5aGeMnWCu7 2iW1+U8W5V69m2v9rra3fDvgmuqT8LMB74Xh8uqqWyy/L0UID+w48iUW1c0nFwNJkerOIhS r2CIY4Daiav3yJiI2vpGwL/aIGrkm+EK69jqqi9GYmA1iwmxxJeaCAtamNFG6rZcS6KxYB8 AmkZjHRklhS80Z+B6Q5lg== X-Spam-Flag: NO X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V03:K0:Ctw6iumTdWg=:+DBhiaEJ8cPJE6Ap0eCb6Q b+i5jOmzX+h3qj1DEnz5umqm6AZX9TqDnxNEQ975+e7g8CLJXZuVYtF9GgThnHxDsd/Ugtd/t xY5xeZmpBmHMDgKahN3LakIlV0bnYFE3vDxH9mMJt1YuOvhJvdo0Cparoi6ChaeRWhA/fiI8Q QJCUeS0E83x+poRI0L0kZHKelKiZzN9TyHAo3JNc5EK/HKmHb/8xv84ZESyq+uAxBl7MZOdKR hWArJlOH4Tk8Vv6N9yGgjhsz6n9EO8+CYJXY6dNkIdi69t/2H5SkdG8PP0DcIHds/BfhO1ah9 H+6k/CenohB4epQuO3YhGq5GB8Ox6JWAVU58NtpQUNb7lrHY8HJZpnwnPSVMdRcWX9kEb6FRl 8ZDtBFJkDnPWSn9e/I3LCrmQfn7HKh0KY0uIFq1v0Fm8uD1cE+uFpYVNF+AuviLixtYdHj2aW OYh0IoPpyw== X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 47348 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) On 3/23/21 12:22 PM, Luís via GNU coreutils Bug Reports wrote: > I found that the cat command, supported by the Coreutils package (8.30-ubuntu2) is no longer working. That's quite a vague description, so no one will probably be able to help you based on that. What exactly happens when you run e.g. `cat /etc/hosts`? Have a nice day, Berny From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Mar 23 16:09:36 2021 Received: (at 47348-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 23 Mar 2021 20:09:36 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33163 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lOnLL-0000Ku-V6 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:09:36 -0400 Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.68]:45300) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lOnLJ-0000Kc-Pm for 47348-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 23 Mar 2021 16:09:34 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E5D61600E5; Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:09:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10032) with ESMTP id CJOKnywHQqXN; Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:09:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69E671600ED; Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:09:27 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at zimbra.cs.ucla.edu Received: from zimbra.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (zimbra.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10026) with ESMTP id hII1jruo_tfy; Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:09:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.9] (cpe-23-243-218-95.socal.res.rr.com [23.243.218.95]) by zimbra.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 430E21600E5; Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:09:27 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: bug#47348: Possible bug coreutils : no cat command To: =?UTF-8?B?THXDrXM=?= References: <76148295.2679249.1616498542539.ref@mail.yahoo.com> <76148295.2679249.1616498542539@mail.yahoo.com> From: Paul Eggert Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Message-ID: <9a5a7ff4-012d-0084-af03-735d05469726@cs.ucla.edu> Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 13:09:26 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.7.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <76148295.2679249.1616498542539@mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 47348-done Cc: 47348-done@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) On 3/23/21 4:22 AM, Lu=C3=ADs via GNU coreutils Bug Reports wrote: > =C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0In a reinstallation of Linux Mint 20 ( based on the= ubuntu 20=C2=A0focal fossa ), I found that the cat command, supported by= the Coreutils package (8.30-ubuntu2) is no longer working. Please send a bug report to the Linux Mint maintainers, as this=20 evidently has nothing to do with the upstream Coreutils project. From unknown Wed Jun 18 23:09:49 2025 Received: (at fakecontrol) by fakecontrolmessage; To: internal_control@debbugs.gnu.org From: Debbugs Internal Request Subject: Internal Control Message-Id: bug archived. Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2021 11:24:05 +0000 User-Agent: Fakemail v42.6.9 # This is a fake control message. # # The action: # bug archived. thanks # This fakemail brought to you by your local debbugs # administrator