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From: palmer@ncifcrf.gov (Thomas Palmer)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: Re: ksh on 4D
Summary: Fixes for ksh on Iris 4D?
Message-ID: <531@fcs280s.ncifcrf.gov>
Date: 22 Jul 88 13:17:32 GMT
References: <1000@virginia.acc.virginia.edu> <17739@sgi.SGI.COM>
Organization: NCI Supercomputer Center, Frederick, MD
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In article <17739@sgi.SGI.COM>, jmb@patton.SGI.COM (Jim Barton) writes:
> The big problem is that the older versions of KSH did not deal with the
> V.3 directory access routines correctly.  If you take a look at expand.c,
> you'll notice it refers to a 'struct dirent', which is Berkeley flavor.
> V.3 uses a 'struct direct' which is slightly different.  I fixed it by
> modifying to the V.3 scheme and turning on the BSD define locally in the file.
. . .

> -- Jim Barton
> Silicon Graphics Computing Systems    "UNIX: Live Free Or Die!"
> jmb@sgi.sgi.com, sgi!jmb@decwrl.dec.com, ...{decwrl,sun}!sgi!jmb

Why don't you post your ksh fixes?

  -Tom

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