At 12:04 Uhr -0500 4.3.2005, Todd Vierling wrote:
>On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, Hauke Fath wrote:
>> Have you tried out /usr/xpg4/bin/sh as the shell on Solaris?
>
>"ls -l /usr/xpg4/bin/sh" and you may be surprised.
>
>(Hint:  It's a symlink to a shell in /bin other than /bin/sh.  8-)

Not on my machine:

[hf@sunchen] ~ > ll /usr/bin/*sh
1152 -r-xr-xr-x   1 bin       578964 Mar  2  2002 /usr/bin/bash
 336 -r-xr-xr-x   2 bin       159344 Dec 12  2003 /usr/bin/csh
   2 -r-xr-xr-x  17 bin          134 Apr  7  2002 /usr/bin/hash
 188 -r-xr-xr-x   4 root       95488 Apr  7  2002 /usr/bin/jsh
 416 -r-xr-xr-x   3 bin       201052 Feb 11  2004 /usr/bin/ksh
 336 -r-xr-xr-x   2 bin       159344 Dec 12  2003 /usr/bin/pfcsh
 416 -r-xr-xr-x   3 bin       201052 Feb 11  2004 /usr/bin/pfksh
 188 -r-xr-xr-x   4 root       95488 Apr  7  2002 /usr/bin/pfsh
   2 lrwxrwxrwx   1 root           5 Jul 12  2004 /usr/bin/remsh -> ./rsh
 416 -r-xr-xr-x   3 bin       201052 Feb 11  2004 /usr/bin/rksh
  18 -r-sr-xr-x   1 bin         9176 Apr  7  2002 /usr/bin/rsh
 188 -r-xr-xr-x   4 root       95488 Apr  7  2002 /usr/bin/sh
1680 -r-xr-xr-x   1 bin       851920 Sep 13  2003 /usr/bin/ssh
 720 -r-xr-xr-x   1 bin       358848 Mar  2  2002 /usr/bin/tcsh
 944 -r-xr-xr-x   1 bin       474736 Mar  2  2002 /usr/bin/zsh
[hf@sunchen] ~ > ll /usr/xpg4/bin/sh
 416 -r-xr-xr-x   1 bin       200316 Feb 11  2004 /usr/xpg4/bin/sh
[hf@sunchen] ~ > uname -a
SunOS sunchen 5.9 Generic_112233-12 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-1
[hf@sunchen] ~ >

From comparing the sizes, it may be a ksh, but it's not identical.

	hauke

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