Re: remote X applications
On Friday 29 June 2001 02:16, Paul Emsley wrote:
> Actually, it was very easy, I changed __linux__ to __GNU__ in
> mcookie.c and typed make. Tada! (I think also that prngd
> should be used as one of the RNG, but I didn't include it).
>
> We also get col, cal, look, ddate, logger, chkdupexe, kill,
> renice, arch etc. I was surprised by how much so-called "linux"
> stuff got built.
>
> Paul.
>
>
If stuff is that portable, shouldn't it be moved out of util-linux and put
with the general GNU utils??? My impression from the previous posts is that
util-linux is for Linux-specific utils that are not portable to other
arches???
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