Jerry Edwards wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>     We have a lot of scripts that depend on the Nevada environment that 
> is in 109/110.
> How do we get that environment back. Is there a set of packages we can 
> install to get
> the old ksh back. We have committed to test OpenSolaris believing that 
> once installed
> that the bits are all the same. We do not have time to update hundreds 
> of scripts before
> build 1 gets here.
> 

No, there isn't an OpenSolaris package which includes ksh88.  On the 
other hand, ksh93 should be quite compatible with ksh88.  Is there a 
specific problem you're aware of?

Dave

> thanks
> Jerry
> 
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:      [Fwd: Re: [caiman-discuss] SUNWcsu not the same between 
> Opensolaris and Nevada?]
> Date:         Tue, 17 Mar 2009 11:56:35 -0700
> From:         Paul Southerby <Paul.Southerby at Sun.COM>
> To:   Jerry Edwards <Jerry.Edwards at Sun.COM>
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:      Re: [caiman-discuss] SUNWcsu not the same between Opensolaris 
> and Nevada?
> Date:         Tue, 17 Mar 2009 12:04:25 -0400
> From:         Dave Miner <dminer at opensolaris.org>
> To:   Paul Southerby <Paul.Southerby at Sun.COM>
> CC:   caiman-discuss at opensolaris.org
> References:   <49BFC21E.4000306 at sun.com>
> 
> 
> 
> Paul Southerby wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> When we installing SUNWcsu on Opensolaris we get
>> ksh93 as the default shell for "sh" and "ksh".  When
>> we install SUNWcsu on Nevada we get "sh" and "ksh"
>> that are NOT ksh93.   We thought that SUNWcsu was
>> the same between SUNWcsu and Opensolaris.  Can
>> someone please explain this discrepancy?
>> 
> 
> One of the user environment modernization changes that's been made in 
> the OpenSolaris releases is using ksh93 as the system shell.
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
> 
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