Ok, I'm seeing different behavior with differnet shells and different
operating systems.
I've tried looking for the POSIX spec to see the correct behavior but
not having much luck with my googling skills today.
Anyone know where to look up the POSIX spec on how a shell is suppose to
use the PAT
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 01:55:35PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
> See it again...
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/which-2.14$ which foo
> /usr/bin/foo
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/which-2.14$ bash -c foo
> foo in /usr/bin
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/which-2.14$ foo
> bash: /usr/local/bin/foo: Permission denied
A
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 05:17:26PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> > OK, but what is the _correct_ behaviour, and where is it documented?
>
> The correct behaviour can be deduced easily from which(1):
>
>which returns the pathnames of the files which would be exe-
>cuted in the cu
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 10:32:48AM -0500, Michael D Schleif wrote:
> Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003:09:05:09:53:35+0100] scribed:
> > On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 10:03:52PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
> > > On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 09:45:53PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
> > > > I was looking at th
Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003:09:05:09:53:35+0100] scribed:
> On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 10:03:52PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 09:45:53PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
> > > I was looking at the source code to the which(1) command (apt-get source
> > > which = which-
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 10:03:52PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 09:45:53PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
> > I was looking at the source code to the which(1) command (apt-get source
> > which = which-2.14 ).
>
> Just to add, the which(1) command installed on my Debian system
Bill Moseley wrote:
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 09:45:53PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
I was looking at the source code to the which(1) command (apt-get source
which = which-2.14 ).
Just to add, the which(1) command installed on my Debian system is
working correctly -- but only when I build wh
Bill Moseley wrote:
I was looking at the source code to the which(1) command (apt-get source
which = which-2.14 ).
As you might imagine, which(1) prepends the path to a name, checks if
it exists and then checks if it's executable by the current process
(your uid).
In the which package is a fil
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 09:45:53PM -0700, Bill Moseley wrote:
> I was looking at the source code to the which(1) command (apt-get source
> which = which-2.14 ).
Just to add, the which(1) command installed on my Debian system is
working correctly -- but only when I build which(1) from the source
p
I was looking at the source code to the which(1) command (apt-get source
which = which-2.14 ).
As you might imagine, which(1) prepends the path to a name, checks if
it exists and then checks if it's executable by the current process
(your uid).
In the which package is a file "bash.c" that cont
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