I think that we were on an older IRIX, and was a case of a system
dictator not wanting to support anything no csh. In any case, it was a
small company and the engineers were not allowed to have the root
passwords. The system in my office was one of the older ones before the
O2.
On 19 Jun 2000, at 14:36, mike ledoux wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Jerry Feldman wrote:
>
> >One of the problems I had (on Irix) was that I was at a csh shop, and ksh
> >was not even in /etc/shells, and I was unable to get the system
> >management people to add ksh and bash to /etc/shells, so I just had my
> >login sript make the changes.
>
> Huh? IIRC, /bin/sh on IRIX *is* ksh. At least, I remember running
> into problems as a result of that with IRIX 6.4.
>
> Is this no longer the case?
>
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