From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 22 19:56:10 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A0B916A4CE for ; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 19:56:10 +0000 (GMT) Received: from iqara.net (sendmail.iqara.net [203.187.192.27]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3887243D2D for ; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 19:56:09 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from shantanoo@gmail.com) Received: (qmail 20092 invoked from network); 22 Nov 2004 19:42:30 -0000 Received: from 19-100-109-203.cable-client.iqara.net (HELO dhumketu.homeunix.net) ([203.109.100.19]) (envelope-sender ) by in.iqara.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 22 Nov 2004 19:42:30 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost.homeunix.net [127.0.0.1]) by dhumketu.homeunix.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id BEF4663DD; Tue, 23 Nov 2004 01:26:02 +0530 (IST) Received: from dhumketu.homeunix.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (dhumketu.homeunix.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 00668-06; Tue, 23 Nov 2004 01:25:51 +0530 (IST) Received: by dhumketu.homeunix.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 3079B63D0; Tue, 23 Nov 2004 01:25:51 +0530 (IST) Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 01:25:51 +0530 From: Shantanoo Mahajan To: cape canaveral Message-ID: <20041122195551.GB951@dhumketu.homeunix.net> Mail-Followup-To: cape canaveral , Nikolas Britton , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Organization: Hmmm... I dunno X-OS: FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE i386 X-UPTIME: 1:05AM up 7 mins, 0 users, load averages: 0.02, 0.10, 0.07 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at dhumketu.homeunix.net cc: Nikolas Britton cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Job Control X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 19:56:10 -0000 +++ cape canaveral [freebsd] [22-11-04 03:07 -0800]: | Depends on your shell, or version of cd I suppose. | | bash-3.00$ ls -la | grep test | drwxr-xr-x 2 aaron wheel 512 Nov 22 05:15 test | -rw-r--r-- 1 aaron wheel 22 Nov 22 05:22 test1 | bash-3.00$ cd t* | bash-3.00$ pwd | /usr/home/aaron/test | | But if I try and run the same command in csh I get: | | $ cd t* | cd: too many arguments | $ cd t* is equivalent to $ cd test test1 which says cd: too many argumets as you can cd to only one directory at a time. Regards, Shantanoo