On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 04:27:14AM -0500, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:

> An standalone executable works, but I can't see why would you
> want to set your CWD to /usr/bin.  It happens many times to me to

That's what the original poster wanted. Don't ask me why, I'm a big
proponent of letting people shoot themselves in the foot if they so
desire ;-) 

> create /usr/local/myapp, and do ln -s /usr/local/myapp/bin/*
> /usr/local/bin/, which is when my script works (to find
> /usr/local/myapp perhaps).

Ok, I concede. Your readlink is indeed better. There, happy now? :-) 

> > people who alias 'which' to something else deserve what they get ;-)
> 
> What do you do when redhat does that? 

Cheap shot, but ... switch to debian? ;-) 

> PS.  Perhaps it's too soon, but: "Everybody, come to Ottawa Linux
> Symposium '2004 http://www.linuxsymposium/.  It's a great event".

Oh, I'll be there, you can count on it. I decided not to go to
linux.conf.au even though my paper was accepted to be extra certain
I'll make it to OLS. See you there :-) 

Cheers, 
Muli 
-- 
Muli Ben-Yehuda
http://www.mulix.org | http://www.livejournal.com/~mulix

"the nucleus of linux oscillates my world" - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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