diff -uprk.orig coreutils-5.2.0.orig/src/ls.c coreutils-5.2.0/src/ls.c

--- coreutils-5.2.0.orig/src/ls.c	2004-02-01 22:31:00 +0300

+++ coreutils-5.2.0/src/ls.c	2004-02-24 16:48:10 +0300

@@ -165,7 +165,8 @@ enum filetype

     symbolic_link DT_INIT (DT_LNK),

     sock DT_INIT (DT_SOCK),

     arg_directory DT_INIT (2 * (DT_UNKNOWN | DT_FIFO | DT_CHR | DT_DIR | DT_BLK

-				| DT_REG | DT_LNK | DT_SOCK))

+				| DT_REG | DT_LNK | DT_SOCK)),

+    command_line

   };

 struct fileinfo

@@ -174,6 +175,7 @@ struct fileinfo

     char *name;

     struct stat stat;

+    int stat_failed;

     /* For symbolic link, name of the file linked to, otherwise zero. */

     char *linkname;

@@ -227,7 +229,8 @@ static int decode_switches (int argc, ch

 static int file_interesting (const struct dirent *next);

 static uintmax_t gobble_file (const char *name, enum filetype type,

 			      int explicit_arg, const char *dirname);

-static void print_color_indicator (const char *name, mode_t mode, int linkok);

+static void print_color_indicator (const char *name, mode_t mode, int linkok,

+				   int stat_failed);

 static void put_indicator (const struct bin_str *ind);

 static int put_indicator_direct (const struct bin_str *ind);

 static void add_ignore_pattern (const char *pattern);

@@ -247,7 +250,7 @@ static int format_group_width (gid_t g);

 static void print_long_format (const struct fileinfo *f);

 static void print_many_per_line (void);

 static void print_name_with_quoting (const char *p, mode_t mode,

-				     int linkok,

+				     int linkok, int stat_failed,

 				     struct obstack *stack);

 static void prep_non_filename_text (void);

 static void print_type_indicator (mode_t mode);

@@ -1121,7 +1124,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)

   for (; i < argc; i++)

     {

-      gobble_file (argv[i], unknown, 1, "");

+      gobble_file (argv[i], command_line, 1, "");

     }

   if (dir_defaulted)

@@ -2334,7 +2337,7 @@ gobble_file (const char *name, enum file

   if (explicit_arg

       || format_needs_stat

       || (format_needs_type

-	  && (type == unknown

+	  && (type == unknown || type == command_line

 	      /* FIXME: remove this disjunct.

 		 I don't think we care about symlinks here, but for now

@@ -2396,10 +2399,25 @@ gobble_file (const char *name, enum file

 	  break;

 	}

-      if (err < 0)

+      f->stat_failed = (err < 0);

+      if (f->stat_failed)

 	{

-	  error (0, errno, "%s", quotearg_colon (path));

-	  exit_status = 1;

+	  /* We treat stat failures for files the user named special.

+	     There is no guarantee that these files really exist so

+	     we do not print any information.  */

+	  if (type == command_line)

+	    {

+	      error (0, errno, "%s", quotearg_colon (path));

+	      exit_status = 1;

+	      return 0;

+	    }

+

+	  f->filetype = type;

+	  memset (&f->stat, '\0', sizeof (f->stat));

+

+	  f->name = xstrdup (name);

+	  files_index++;

+

 	  return 0;

 	}

@@ -2968,9 +2986,9 @@ get_current_time (void)

    WIDTH.  */

 static void

-format_user (uid_t u, int width)

+format_user (uid_t u, int width, int stat_failed)

 {

-  char const *name = (numeric_ids ? NULL : getuser (u));

+  char const *name = stat_failed ? "?" : (numeric_ids ? NULL : getuser (u));

   if (name)

     printf ("%-*s ", width, name);

   else

@@ -2982,9 +3000,9 @@ format_user (uid_t u, int width)

 /* Likewise, for groups.  */

 static void

-format_group (gid_t g, int width)

+format_group (gid_t g, int width, int stat_failed)

 {

-  char const *name = (numeric_ids ? NULL : getgroup (g));

+  char const *name = stat_failed ? "?" : (numeric_ids ? NULL : getgroup (g));

   if (name)

     printf ("%-*s ", width, name);

   else

@@ -3089,7 +3107,7 @@ print_long_format (const struct fileinfo

     {

       char hbuf[INT_BUFSIZE_BOUND (uintmax_t)];

       sprintf (p, "%*s ", inode_number_width,

-	       umaxtostr (f->stat.st_ino, hbuf));

+	       f->stat_failed ? "?" : umaxtostr (f->stat.st_ino, hbuf));

       p += inode_number_width + 1;

     }

@@ -3097,8 +3115,10 @@ print_long_format (const struct fileinfo

     {

       char hbuf[LONGEST_HUMAN_READABLE + 1];

       sprintf (p, "%*s ", block_size_width,

-	       human_readable (ST_NBLOCKS (f->stat), hbuf, human_output_opts,

-			       ST_NBLOCKSIZE, output_block_size));

+	       f->stat_failed

+	       ? "?"

+	       : human_readable (ST_NBLOCKS (f->stat), hbuf, human_output_opts,

+				 ST_NBLOCKSIZE, output_block_size));

       p += block_size_width + 1;

     }

@@ -3107,7 +3127,7 @@ print_long_format (const struct fileinfo

   {

     char hbuf[INT_BUFSIZE_BOUND (uintmax_t)];

     sprintf (p, "%s %*s ", modebuf, nlink_width,

-	     umaxtostr (f->stat.st_nlink, hbuf));

+	     f->stat_failed ? "?" : umaxtostr (f->stat.st_nlink, hbuf));

   }

   p += sizeof modebuf + nlink_width + 1;

@@ -3118,18 +3138,19 @@ print_long_format (const struct fileinfo

       DIRED_FPUTS (buf, stdout, p - buf);

       if (print_owner)

-	format_user (f->stat.st_uid, owner_width);

+	format_user (f->stat.st_uid, owner_width, f->stat_failed);

       if (print_group)

-	format_group (f->stat.st_gid, group_width);

+	format_group (f->stat.st_gid, group_width, f->stat_failed);

       if (print_author)

-	format_user (f->stat.st_author, author_width);

+	format_user (f->stat.st_author, author_width, f->stat_failed);

       p = buf;

     }

-  if (S_ISCHR (f->stat.st_mode) || S_ISBLK (f->stat.st_mode))

+  if (!f->stat_failed

+      && (S_ISCHR (f->stat.st_mode) || S_ISBLK (f->stat.st_mode)))

     {

       char majorbuf[INT_BUFSIZE_BOUND (uintmax_t)];

       char minorbuf[INT_BUFSIZE_BOUND (uintmax_t)];

@@ -3147,13 +3168,15 @@ print_long_format (const struct fileinfo

       char hbuf[LONGEST_HUMAN_READABLE + 1];

       uintmax_t size = unsigned_file_size (f->stat.st_size);

       sprintf (p, "%*s ", file_size_width,

-	       human_readable (size, hbuf, human_output_opts,

-			       1, file_output_block_size));

+	       f->stat_failed

+	       ? "?"

+	       : human_readable (size, hbuf, human_output_opts,

+				 1, file_output_block_size));

     }

   p += file_size_width + 1;

-  if ((when_local = localtime (&when)))

+  if (!f->stat_failed && (when_local = localtime (&when)))

     {

       time_t six_months_ago;

       int recent;

@@ -3208,15 +3231,17 @@ print_long_format (const struct fileinfo

 	 print it as a huge integer number of seconds.  */

       char hbuf[INT_BUFSIZE_BOUND (intmax_t)];

       sprintf (p, "%*s ", long_time_expected_width (),

-	       (TYPE_SIGNED (time_t)

-		? imaxtostr (when, hbuf)

-		: umaxtostr (when, hbuf)));

+	       f->stat_failed

+	       ? "?"

+	       : (TYPE_SIGNED (time_t)

+		  ? imaxtostr (when, hbuf)

+		  : umaxtostr (when, hbuf)));

       p += strlen (p);

     }

   DIRED_FPUTS (buf, stdout, p - buf);

   print_name_with_quoting (f->name, FILE_OR_LINK_MODE (f), f->linkok,

-			   &dired_obstack);

+			   f->stat_failed, &dired_obstack);

   if (f->filetype == symbolic_link)

     {

@@ -3224,7 +3249,7 @@ print_long_format (const struct fileinfo

 	{

 	  DIRED_FPUTS_LITERAL (" -> ", stdout);

 	  print_name_with_quoting (f->linkname, f->linkmode, f->linkok - 1,

-				   NULL);

+				   f->stat_failed, NULL);

 	  if (indicator_style != none)

 	    print_type_indicator (f->linkmode);

 	}

@@ -3406,10 +3431,10 @@ quote_name (FILE *out, const char *name,

 static void

 print_name_with_quoting (const char *p, mode_t mode, int linkok,

-			 struct obstack *stack)

+			 int stat_failed, struct obstack *stack)

 {

   if (print_with_color)

-    print_color_indicator (p, mode, linkok);

+    print_color_indicator (p, mode, linkok, stat_failed);

   if (stack)

     PUSH_CURRENT_DIRED_POS (stack);

@@ -3454,7 +3479,8 @@ print_file_name_and_frills (const struct

 	    human_readable (ST_NBLOCKS (f->stat), buf, human_output_opts,

 			    ST_NBLOCKSIZE, output_block_size));

-  print_name_with_quoting (f->name, FILE_OR_LINK_MODE (f), f->linkok, NULL);

+  print_name_with_quoting (f->name, FILE_OR_LINK_MODE (f), f->linkok,

+			   f->stat_failed, NULL);

   if (indicator_style != none)

     print_type_indicator (f->stat.st_mode);

@@ -3493,7 +3519,8 @@ print_type_indicator (mode_t mode)

 }

 static void

-print_color_indicator (const char *name, mode_t mode, int linkok)

+print_color_indicator (const char *name, mode_t mode, int linkok,

+		       int stat_failed)

 {

   int type = C_FILE;

   struct color_ext_type *ext;	/* Color extension */

@@ -3523,6 +3550,8 @@ print_color_indicator (const char *name,

 	type = C_CHR;

       else if (S_ISDOOR (mode))

 	type = C_DOOR;

+      else if (stat_failed)

+	type = C_ORPHAN;

       if (type == C_FILE && (mode & S_IXUGO) != 0)

 	type = C_EXEC;