Re: Posix sucks, Linux sucks, I want my compatibility back
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 21:46 a poster that claims to be Chris Cox wrote:
> George Fletcher wrote:
>> Gold ol' Linux, bad ol' Posix. This time FC5 has broken my shell
>> scripts by redefining the flags for the 'tail' command. Most notably,
>> by deleting the second most used flag '+#', used to concatenate a file
>> beginning at line #.
>>
>> Are there any systems administrators of more than 19 years old who work
>> a Redhat or on Posix braindead "specifications"?
>
> IMHO.. no. Red Hat doesn't believe that Unix compatibility is
> important.
>
> SUSE on the other hand... (if you have to use Linux)...
I love SUSE, except it not being good for musician type work.
I created a Debian partition with Agnula on hdb3. I chose ReiserFS like I
also have with my main SUSE partition, hdb2. (Hdb1 is the swap area.) I can
see the drive in SUSE but can't mount it. . . so far.
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Regards,
TimeTraveler
One good thing about music,
when it hits you, you feel no pain.
- Bob Marley
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