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From: rmtodd@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu (Richard Michael Todd)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux
Subject: Re: tcsh
Message-ID: <1989Oct17.024945.25911@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu>
Date: 17 Oct 89 02:49:45 GMT
References: <20190@mimsy.UUCP>
Reply-To: rmtodd@uokmax.UUCP (Richard Michael Todd)
Organization: University of Oklahoma, Engineering Computer Network, Norman, OK
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In article <20190@mimsy.UUCP> steveg@tove.umd.edu (Steve Green) writes:
>I have started using tcsh for AUX and discovered that I can no longer su.  if I
>run a csh, I still can't su but if I exec csh, then I can su.  Since I dont
>have AUX source, I grabbed some BSD source to try to trace down the problem.

>I can only assume that the Apple versions of csh have been modified in a way
>to prevent this.  Can anyone supply me with a fix for this problem.
>(is anyone else having this problem?)
 I assume you've got the original port of tcsh from Ohio-State.  Whover
did the original port to the Mac evidently messed up some of the job-control
stuff slightly.  Paul Traina (pst@anise.acc.com) has done a revised port
that solves this problem, and his version is available for anon. ftp from
anise.acc.com.
-- 
Richard Todd   rmtodd@chinet.chi.il.us  or  rmtodd@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu