At Fri, 15 Aug 2003 11:04:35 +0200, Tobias Burnus wrote: > The current alpha version of the GNU coreutils (5.0.90) contains this > change: > > "chown: `.' is no longer recognized as a separator in the OWNER:GROUP > specifier on POSIX 1003.1-2001 systems. If chown *was not* compiled > on such a system, then it still accepts `.', by default. If chown > was compiled on a POSIX 1003.1-2001 system, then you may enable the > old behavior by setting _POSIX2_VERSION=199209 in your environment." > > Thus it makes sense to change the '.' to a ':' in these install scripts: > > --------libc6.preinst------- > chown root.utmp /var/run/utmp > chown root.root /var/run/utmp > chown root.utmp /var/log/wtmp > chown root.root /var/log/wtmp
Yes, that's right :) I modified all libc6 chown stuff, this is fixed in 2.3.2-3. Regards, -- gotom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
