Tres Melton posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted
below, on Mon, 03 Oct 2005 00:49:29 -0600:
However, this is going to take a couple of weeks to write entirely in
bash so that it is both portable and can be used on the most minimal of
systems.
Imagine seeing /you/ here! =8^)
Portability is
On Monday 03 October 2005 11:14, Duncan wrote:
Portability is good, but as I've been reading Diego Flameeyes various
posts as he struggles to get Gentoo/FBSD up and running, and with
Gentoo/Darwin and etc. in mind, I'm sure one of the requests is going to
be making it full borne shell standard
On Mon, 2005-10-03 at 12:04 +0200, Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò wrote:
On Monday 03 October 2005 11:14, Duncan wrote:
Hello Duncan.
Actually, bash is fine, as long as you declare #!/bin/bash the script. Every
Gentoo/ALT system should have bash installed as part of base system, as bash
is what
On Monday 03 October 2005 13:39, Tres Melton wrote:
I've coded the parts that
extract and parse the information from the /etc/{passwd,group} files
I think with this you're already out of portability. /etc/passwd structure in
Linux and FreeBSD is different, and on Darwin the users part is
