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bug#9504: ls oddity
From: |
Davide Brini |
Subject: |
bug#9504: ls oddity |
Date: |
Wed, 14 Sep 2011 16:04:37 +0200 |
On Wed, 14 Sep 2011 12:58:14 +0100, Dave Pawson <address@hidden>
wrote:
> ls -al works as expected
>
> ls *.xml ... fails?
>
> address@hidden pawson]$ ls *.xml
> ls: invalid option -- ':'
> Try `ls --help' for more information.
>
>
> Not sure if it's a bug or my setup?
You have some filename that confuses ls. Try one of:
ls ./*.xml
ls -- *.xml
(and use sane filenames in the future).
--
D.