ls -A
Peter da Silva
peter at ficc.uu.net
Tue Oct 10 00:16:09 AEST 1989
[ls -l gives owner+group only when su-root]
In article <603 at buster.irby.com> rli at buster.irby.com (Buster Irby) writes:
>Peter, you must be using a different ls than the rest of us. ls -l
>under System V/386 gives you both the user id and group id regardless
>of who you are.
System V/386 isn't the whole world. Not only is there BSD, but there are
lots of systems running System-III derived Xenix. Like me.
>System V as distributed on AT&T 3B2 machines. You must be confusing
>Unix behavior with Xenix behavior, and they are not the same.
Sorry, Buster. Xenix *IS* UNIX. Xenix *IS* UNIX. So is V7 UNIX, BSD UNIX,
System III, Version 6, PWB, Onyx, TNIX, Venix, etcetera, etcetera, etcetera.
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Peter da Silva, *NIX support guy @ Ferranti International Controls Corporation.
Biz: peter at ficc.uu.net, +1 713 274 5180. Fun: peter at sugar.hackercorp.com. `-_-'
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