On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > > >folks, the problem i`m adressing to is the fact that xfree86 4.2.0 > > >(as does 4.1.0 and 3.3.6) makes an assumption that hostname > > >accepts the -f otopin, which isnt necessarily true, > > >(infact in most cases its not).
> > It only makes this assumption on Linux. Are there Linux platforms where > > this isn't true? > Well, Linux installs whose shell utilities were upgraded (quite > silently I might add) from GNU source will have this problem. I've committed a fix for this to both HEAD and xf-4_2_0-branch in XFree86's CVS. Marc. +----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax: 1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | University of Alberta +-----------------------------------+ | Edmonton, Alberta | | | T6G 2H1 | Standard disclaimers apply | | CANADA | | +----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ XFree86 Core Team member. ATI driver and X server internals. _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
