[27294] in Athena Bugs
Re: linux 9.4.40: athdir
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Reed)
Thu Mar 12 17:15:19 2009
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Sorry, I didn't realize the machine I was using was that out of date.
This is broken on 9.4.53, too.
-Jon
On Mar 12, 2009, at 5:12 PM, Jonathan D Reed wrote:
> System name: how-about-a-nice-game-of-chess.mit.edu
> Type and version: i686 9.4.40 (with mkserv)
> Display type: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G400/G450 (rev 85)
>
> Shell: /bin/athena/tcsh
> Window manager: unknown
>
> What were you trying to do?
> See if athdir's compatibility mode still worked on Linux
>
> What's wrong:
> It doesn't.
>
> how-about-a-nice-game-of-chess:~%athdir -t bin -p /mit/joeuser -l
> /mit/joeuser/arch/i386_rhel4/bin
> [snip]
> /mit/joeuser/i386_linux1/bin
> /mit/joeuser/%mbin
>
>
> What should have happened:
>
> The last entry should be "/mit/joeuser/linuxbin". This works
> fine
> on Sun:
>
> gaston:~%athdir -t bin -l -p /mit/joeuser -m linux
> /mit/joeuser/arch/sun4x_510/bin
> [snip]
> /mit/joeuser/sun4m_412/bin
> /mit/joeuser/sun4bin
>
> We probably don't care, if it's been broken for this long. And this
> probably means we can desupport it in Debathena.
