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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers 'less' command response is garbled Post 302205632 by amitpansuria on Monday 16th of June 2008 01:27:48 AM
Old 06-16-2008
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Originally Posted by era
Without an example of how it's garbled, it's very hard to offer any advice. This is not the normal operation of less
helo below is my response of less command.
It gives me garbled as shown below.


$ ls -laF|less
<D7><DC><D3><C3><C1><BF> 160
drwxr-xr-x 40 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 03:12 ./
drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:12 ../
drwxrwsr-x 2 admin pds_agent 4096 6<D4><C2> 17 19:11 account/
drwxrwxr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 2007-11-25 archive/
drwxr-xr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 03:12 bin/
drwxrwxr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:12 callsel/
drwxrwxr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 03:12 class/
drwxrwxr-x 6 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 03:12 config/
drwxr-xr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 2007-11-25 customs/
drwxrwsr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 2007-11-25 dnc/
drwxrwxr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 03:12 etc/
drwxrwxr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 03:12 help/
drwxrwxr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:12 histrpt/
drwxr-xr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 2007-11-25 imon/
drwxrwxrwt 2 admin pds_system 4096 2007-11-25 ipc/
drwxrwxr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:11 ivr/
drwxrwxr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:12 job/
drwxrwxr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:11 ktbs/
drwxr-xr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 03:12 language/
drwxrwxr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:12 listdist/
drwxrwxrwt 7 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:12 lists/
drwxrwxr-x 5 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:13 man/
drwxr-xr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 03:12 menus/
drwxr-xr-x 5 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:12 newconfig/
drwxrwxr-x 6 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:12 openssl/
drwxr-xr-x 2 root sys 4096 2007-11-25 patch/
drwxrwxr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:12 reportgen/
drwxrwsrwt 2 admin pds_system 4096 2007-11-25 reports/
drwxrwxr-x 4 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:12 sample/
drwxrwxr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 03:12 scripts/
drwxr-xr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 03:12 scrnbld/
drwxr-xr-x 15 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 03:12 shell/
drwxr-xr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 2007-11-25 sp_bin/
drwxrwxr-x 5 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:12 staging/
drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 03:12 svcpk1/
drwxr-xr-x 4 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:12 switch/
drwxrwxr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:12 tape/
drwxr-xr-x 16 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:12 tools/
drwxr-xr-x 2 admin pds_system 4096 2007-11-25 ucb/
dr-xr-xr-x 4 admin pds_system 4096 6<D4><C2> 15 02:12 xfer/


Regards,
Amit
 

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NAME
users-admin - Users Administration Tool SYNOPSIS
users-admin [OPTION...] DESCRIPTION
users-admin is part of the GNOME system tools, a set of tools to easily access and manage system configuration. users-admin allows you add, delete and modify the existing users and groups in your system. OPTIONS
users-admin accepts the standard GNOME and GTK options. AUTHORS
users-admin was written by Carlos Garnacho Parro <garnacho@tuxerver.net> and others. This manual page was written by Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others). SEE ALSO
services-admin(1), network-admin(1), time-admin(1), shares-admin(1), gtk-options(7), gnome-options(7) The online documentation available through the program's Help menu. GNOME
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