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- From: scs@lokkur.dexter.mi.us (Steve Simmons)
- Subject: Re: SunOS 4.1, a USG system????
- Message-ID: <1992Nov19.023137.28344@lokkur.dexter.mi.us>
- Organization: Inland Sea
- References: <1992Nov18.181758.10306@mdivax1.uucp>
- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 92 02:31:37 GMT
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- robinson@mdivax1.uucp (Jim Robinson) writes:
-
- >After applying patches up to & including 11, I ran Configure. Configure
- >subsequently told me:
- > Hmm... Looks like SunOs 4.1, a USG system, but we'll see...
-
- >And indeed, Configure came to the conclusion that SunOS 4.1 was a USG
- >(System V) system and did *not* define BSD in config.h. It also gave me the
- >non-Berkeley format for full names in /etc/passwd as the default when
- >querying me.
-
- This is correct, and in fact fixes a bug in Configure that wasn't
- uncovered until recently. Elm 2.4 patchlevel 11 compiles and builds
- fine under this system.
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- "When Dexter's on the Internet, can Hell be far behind?"
- -- Steve Simmons, scs@lokkur.dexter.mi.us
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