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According to Ralf Wildenhues on 10/5/2008 5:31 AM:
Hi Ralf,
>>
>> On Solaris, don't put @code{/usr/ucb} early in your PATH. @code{/usr/ucb}
>> contains several dysfunctional programs; working variants of these programs
>> are available in @code{/usr/bin}. So, if you need @code{/usr/ucb} in your
>> PATH, put it @emph{after} @code{/usr/bin}.
>
> We never applied that, but we do recommend against several individual
> utilities from that directory in the shell portability section. So I
> think a warning for the end user is useful, too.
Thanks for revisiting this old suggestion. Along the line of Andreas'
comment, how about this? At which point, yes, please push.
+On Solaris, don't put @code{/usr/ucb} early in your PATH. This
+directory contains several dysfunctional programs; working variants
+of these programs are available in @code{/usr/bin}. So, if you need
[EMAIL PROTECTED]/usr/ucb} in your PATH, put it @emph{after} @code{/usr/bin}.
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Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!
Eric Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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