From owner-cvs-all Tue May 23 0:12: 7 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from gilgamesch.bik-gmbh.de (T1-Hansenet.BIK-GmbH.de [192.76.134.246]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EB9C37BC95; Tue, 23 May 2000 00:11:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cracauer@gilgamesch.bik-gmbh.de) Received: (from cracauer@localhost) by gilgamesch.bik-gmbh.de (8.9.3/8.7.3) id JAA29195; Tue, 23 May 2000 09:10:57 +0200 (MET DST) Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 09:10:57 +0200 From: Martin Cracauer To: Bernd Walter Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , Paul Saab , Paul Saab , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/contrib/less - Imported sources Message-ID: <20000523091057.A28901@cons.org> References: <20000522030752.A40666@elvis.mu.org> <17808.959024453@localhost> <20000523080502.B40536@cicely5.cicely.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <20000523080502.B40536@cicely5.cicely.de>; from ticso@cicely.de on Tue, May 23, 2000 at 08:05:03AM +0200 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In <20000523080502.B40536@cicely5.cicely.de>, Bernd Walter wrote: > On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 12:40:53PM -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > I have patches from NetBSD which will make less act just like more(1). > > > They are located at: > > > > Does this mean you can now remove more(1) and have your new contrib/less > > install a symlink? I sure hope so since we don't need *two* pagers in > > the system. :) > > I don't like the idea as less is uncapable to view files bigger than 2G. > I often used more as a last resort to view these files. > view may also do but takes much longer to start with big files. Turn the old more(1) into a port for those who need it. Martin -- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Martin Cracauer http://www.cons.org/cracauer/ BSD User Group Hamburg, Germany http://www.bsdhh.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message