applet 'ls' - wrong sort by 'time' when using wildcards/globbing
Loïc Grenié
loic.grenie at gmail.com
Thu Jan 30 08:43:40 UTC 2014
2014-01-30 Bastian Bittorf <bittorf at bluebottle.com>:
> unsure if this is normal, but today i stumbled over this:
>
> root at box:~ ls -lt /dev/dsp*
> crw-r--r-- 1 root root 14, 3 Jan 30 08:44 /dev/dsp
> crw-r--r-- 1 root root 14, 19 Jan 30 08:44 /dev/dsp1
>
> the exspected result was to get the 'newest' link on top.
> normal sorting by time works:
I think you misread the time: date is Jan 30th for both, time is 8:44
for both so there is no obvious order. What is before "Jan" is the minor
number of the device.
Hope this helps,
Loïc
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