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From: dealwisb@cognos.com (Brian de Alwis)
Subject: Re: Some questions, some fixes, some suggestions
Message-ID: <1992Jul27.173714.21090@cognos.com>
Organization: Cognos Incorporated, Ottawa CANADA
References: <1992Jul25.182354.14203@cognos.com> <1992Jul27.101018.9902@cs.few.eur.nl>
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1992 17:37:14 GMT
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In article <1992Jul27.101018.9902@cs.few.eur.nl> pk@cs.eur.nl writes:
>In <1992Jul25.182354.14203@cognos.com> dealwisb@cognos.com (Brian de Alwis) writes:
>> The new-and-improved execve() no longer accepts '#!' magic
>>codes... This is best demonstrated by which(1), a csh command, when
>>running /bin/sh. I haven't even tried doing anything with this (yet).
>
>For those interested, a version of kern_execve.c based on v0.1 with the
>`#!' magic enabled is available via anon-FTP at ftp.cs.few.eur.nl in
>directory ~ftp/386BSD/unofficial.
Astonishingly enough, the #! magic works now... After I recompiled the
kernel. I'm not sure why/how, but I'm not complaining!
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+++BdA Brian de Alwis. Brain on loan to Cognos Inc, Ottawa, Ontario.
dealwisb@cognos.com, or bsdealwi@napier.{waterloo.edu,uwaterloo.ca}
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