pwd

Mike Ewan mike at raven.USS.TEK.COM
Sat Dec 23 02:37:18 AEST 1989


In article <488 at bbxsda.UUCP> scott at bbxsda.UUCP (Scott Amspoker) writes:
>>This is not true in Ultrix - pwd will fail if it encounters an 
>>unreadable directory in the path. 
>
>A quick glance at /bin/pwd shows this is also true for Xenix.

Out of curiosity I checked the systems here.  UTek (4.2BSD) is NOT
setuid root nor is the real 4.3BSD VAX here, nor is SunOS4.0 or
SunOS4.0.3.



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