Why use pwd(1) for getpwd(3C)? (Re: Why use find?)

[Larry Wall]

In article <2714A558.14A8 at marob.masa.com> cowan at marob.masa.com (John Cowan) writes:
: /bin/pwd should be setuid root so that it doesn't get this error.

And then you get to watch it blow up as it tries to traverse an NFS filesystem
that doesn't export root privs.  Ya can't win...

Larry Wall
lwall at jpl-devvax.jpl.nasa.gov