Re: [PLUG] find the user with the most files

[Fred Stluka <fred@bristle.com>]

JP,

Any thoughts on how:
    http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/
compares/contrasts with:
    http://cygwin.com

Thanks!

--Fred
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JP Vossen wrote:
>  > Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 08:24:12 -0400
>  > From: Michael Leone <turgon@mike-leone.com>
>  >
>  > Grep is available for the Win platform; no need to mount any shares,
>  > just to grep a list of filenames. The other tools, not so much,
>  > perhaps.
>
> Not just grep, all the Unix "text" utils, plus some extras.  I've 
> mentioned these tools before in more detail [1,2] (with [2] ironically 
> in another reply to one of Mike's posts :), but it's worth it to do again.
>
> http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/
> Stand-alone, Windows native .exe files. These are *great*! No installer, 
> no DLLs, nothing but sort,cut,grep,awk,sed,date.exe, and much more. 
> You'll want to rename date.exe to udate or gdate or something so you 
> don't collide with the built-in date command. See also gclip/pclip which 
> allow reading and writing the clipboard from the command line. The only 
> downside is that these have not been updated in a long time. They 
> usually Just Work, though I have encountered a few bugs in date.exe, 
> which I use quite a lot.
>
> For a lot more tools and details, see [1].
>
> Later,
> JP
>
> [1] Unix-like tools for Windows
> http://lists.netisland.net/archives/plug/plug-2007-09/msg00280.html
> [2] Windows TextUtils/CLI tools
> http://lists.netisland.net/archives/plug/plug-2008-06/msg00138.html
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