From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Paul Batt" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Listing directory failes Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 16:31:19 +0200 Message-ID: <68tn1pF2ulkamU1@mid.individual.net> References: <68ofr3F2tgac1U1@mid.individual.net> <87k5i07y1h.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1210717523 870 80.91.229.12 (13 May 2008 22:25:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 22:25:23 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 14 00:25:59 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Jw2wX-0008N4-Ug for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 May 2008 00:25:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43799 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jw2vo-0005mH-Jg for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 13 May 2008 18:25:12 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 14 Original-X-Trace: individual.net ffB/bcq92i/AYLipQm0rAwk+FgfMqqDwLsE6cnB+L3NwAW9LI= Cancel-Lock: sha1:00Fy8I8yd0cJVolHtewB8zyrG5M= X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3138 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198 Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:158595 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Tue, 13 May 2008 18:23:43 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:53978 Archived-At: "Tim X" schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:87k5i07y1h.fsf@lion.rapttech.com.au... > > By default, I think dired uses/relies on the 'ls' function of the > shell. This may not be available on an embedded system or it may be > providing output in a format not familiar to dired. Try switching to > using the emulation of ls in elisp - check the customize options for > dired and ls-lisp. Hello Tim thanks. Switching to the bash shell helped. Paul