Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: Sun to make Solaris more Linux like

2007-05-21 Thread Peter C. Norton
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 06:37:01AM -0700, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: There is a lot of cruft, like HOTLINE, ULIMIT, ORDER, etc. Why there is even a MAXINST parameter is a puzzle to me. One can have multiple instances of a single named package installed; that happens for example if one

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: Sun to make Solaris more Linux like

2007-05-19 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
There is a lot of cruft, like HOTLINE, ULIMIT, ORDER, etc. Why there is even a MAXINST parameter is a puzzle to me. One can have multiple instances of a single named package installed; that happens for example if one is loads Studio 10 and Studio 11 at the same time. For that to be

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: Sun to make Solaris more Linux like

2007-05-18 Thread Geoff Clare
Hugh McIntyre wrote, on 18 May 2007: Geoff Clare wrote: (One important issue with the df -k output for scripting is that it adds line breaks in the output for long directory names; that makes parsing a bit harder) So use df -Pk, which outputs one line per file system. Are you

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: Sun to make Solaris more Linux like

2007-05-11 Thread UNIX admin
It is possible that one has a personal preference for GNU. However, it is technically impossible for GNU tools, in their current incarnation, to be superior. And if you have a whole bunch of professional engineers (me excluded this time!) sticking to, developing with, and working on those