On Friday 29 June 2001 02:16, Paul Emsley wrote: > Actually, it was very easy, I changed __linux__ to __GNU__ in > mcookie.c and typed make. Tada! (I think also that prngd > should be used as one of the RNG, but I didn't include it). > > We also get col, cal, look, ddate, logger, chkdupexe, kill, > renice, arch etc. I was surprised by how much so-called "linux" > stuff got built. > > Paul. > > If stuff is that portable, shouldn't it be moved out of util-linux and put with the general GNU utils??? My impression from the previous posts is that util-linux is for Linux-specific utils that are not portable to other arches???
-------------------------------------------------------- Glenn Alexander - The man with no surname and a silly hat. (B.Teach, B.Ed Major IT Education, University of Wollongong Australia) (Now avaliable in China!) http://members.ozemail.com.au/~glenalec I use GNU/LINUX: http://www.linux.org from Debian: http://www.debian.org and KDE : http://www.kde.org
