'ls' hangs FC6

[Reid Rivenburgh]

On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Mark Haney <mhaney at ercbroadband.org> wrote:
>  Now here's something strange.  My alias is set as:
>
>  alias ls='ls --color=tty', which based on looking at my other Fedora boxes
> is standard, methinks.  However, if I do a /bin/ls of any directory that
> hangs with 'ls' only, it works perfectly.  If I do not use the full path
> (i.e. ls <dir> instead of /bin/ls <dir>) it hangs.
>
>  But, it doesn't hang every time I use 'ls' instead of '/bin/ls', only on
> certain directories.  I'm trying to get an strace now, but wanted to try
> every other option I could think of first.

I think I was seeing the same thing, now that you mention it.
Something about the --color option was causing a problem.

reid