Re: [MiNT] cat problem

[Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.co.uk>]

On Mon, 2009-11-23 at 19:02 +0100, Vincent Rivière wrote:
> p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk wrote:
> > # cat <<EOF
> >  > echo bob
> >  > echo more bob
> >  > EOF
> > 
> > gets a "file not found" error,
> 
> I confirm I have the same problem as you, regardless the version of cat, 
> bash, and UNIXMODE settings.
> 
> But the exact message is:
> cat: -: No such file or directory
> 
> So cat tries to open the "-" file, probably for output. Is is usually 
> considered as a synonym for stdout.
> 
> But I don't reproduce this problem with my EasyMiNT setup.
> Maybe the difference is from the kernel ?
> 
> On EasyMint, I have the following kernel, and it works well:
> # cat /kern/version
> FreeMiNT version 1.17 (roo@mikromachine.localdomain) (gcc version 2.95.3 
> 20010315 (release)) #1 Wed Nov 12 22:49:20 CET 2008

I suspect it is the kernel that's helping us here as it works for me
too.

Alan.