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Re: conflicting executable names netcat and nedit-dmotif



Radu Duta <rduta@xtra.co.nz> writes:

> The executable "nc" can be found in two packages:
> 
> nedit-dmotif: /usr/X11R6/bin/nc
> netcat: /usr/bin/nc
> 
> Fortunately they reside in different directories, but still.
> Thought I'd make everybody aware.  Perhaps the netcat "nc" should
> be renamed to "netcat" instead of "nc".

This was discussed recently on one of the lists, and I think nedit's
file is going to be renamed since that change is less likely to affect
existing scripts people have written.

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Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu>
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