From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Paul Eggert Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#12666: dired sort by date in ange-ftp dired buffers Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 16:03:46 -0700 Message-ID: <507F3952.6050302@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1350515088 13563 80.91.229.3 (17 Oct 2012 23:04:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 23:04:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Alexander Klimov , Stephen Eglen To: 12666@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 18 01:04:54 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TOcfV-0000ur-Ib for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 18 Oct 2012 01:04:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55232 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TOcfO-0008Pj-ET for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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As near as I can make out the problem was introduced in trunk bzr 104541, so I'll CC: this to Alexander. 2011-06-09 Alexander Klimov (tiny change) * mail/sendmail.el (mail-recover-1, mail-recover): * files.el (recover-file, recover-session): Handle dired-listing-switches not being just a single short option. --Paul) From: Stephen Eglen Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2012 09:08:06 +0100 A colleague just reported this problem with Emacs 24 (and says it wasn't there in Emacs 23.x). I confirmed it is a problem not just for the ftp site he was accessing but also gnu.org. e.g. emacs -Q /ftp@ftp.gnu.org:/gnu This brings up a dired buffer with the /gnu directory. If I now hit 's' to order by date, I then see an empty 'gnu' buffer, and the ftp buffer *ftp ftp.gnu.org* is raised, showing: ftp> cd /gnu/ 250 Directory successfully changed. ls -al -t /var/folders/ix/ixcktwmzGyyc6z4C5D4ypU+++TI/-Tmp-/ange-ftp39289ME2 ftp> usage: ls [remote-path [local-file]] ftp> ls -al -t /var/folders/ix/ixcktwmzGyyc6z4C5D4ypU+++TI/-Tmp-/ange-ftp39289ME2 usage: ls [remote-path [local-file]] ftp> Were the flags changed recently to do 'ls -al -t' rather than 'ls -alt'? If I stay in the *ftp* buffer, 'ls -alt' works fine, but 'ls -al -t' creates a file called '-t' in my local directory. Stephen