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Re: sparc 8.1.4: whereis

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mike Barker)
Fri Jun 13 14:32:41 1997

To: testers@MIT.EDU
Cc: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 12 Jun 1997 22:20:51 EDT."
             <199706130220.WAA03950@bart-savagewood.MIT.EDU> 
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 1997 14:32:31 EDT
From: Mike Barker <mbarker@MIT.EDU>


The simple patch for sun would be to change

     in a list of standard places:

to

     in a list of standard places such as:

(we might also point out to them the duplication of /usr/bin in the
list provided by man)

If we are going to push for the exhaustive list, I'd recommend this
one, since it indicates where whereis will look if you use -b, -m, or
-s and retains the actual order used by whereis in checking:

binary
	/etc
	/sbin
	/usr/bin
	/usr/ccs/bin
	/usr/ccs/lib
	/usr/lang
	/usr/lbin
	/usr/lib
	/usr/sbin
	/usr/ucb
	/usr/ucblib
	/usr/ucbinclude
	/usr/games
	/usr/local
	/usr/local/bin
	/usr/new
	/usr/old
	/usr/hosts
	/usr/include
	/usr/etc

man
	/usr/man/man1
	/usr/man/man1b
	/usr/man/man1c
	/usr/man/man1f
	/usr/man/man1m
	/usr/man/man1s
	/usr/man/man2
	/usr/man/man3
	/usr/man/man3b
	/usr/man/man3c
	/usr/man/man3e
	/usr/man/man3g
	/usr/man/man3j
	/usr/man/man3k
	/usr/man/man3l
	/usr/man/man3m
	/usr/man/man3n
	/usr/man/man3s
	/usr/man/man3w
	/usr/man/man3x
	/usr/man/man3x11
	/usr/man/man3xt
	/usr/man/man4
	/usr/man/man4b
	/usr/man/man5
	/usr/man/man6
	/usr/man/man7
	/usr/man/man7b
	/usr/man/man8
	/usr/man/man9e
	/usr/man/man9f
	/usr/man/man9s
	/usr/man/manl
	/usr/man/mann
	/usr/man/mano

src
	/usr/src/cmd
	/usr/src/head
	/usr/src/lib
	/usr/src/lib/libc
	/usr/src/lib/libc/port
	/usr/src/lib/libc/port/gen
	/usr/src/lib/libc/port/print
	/usr/src/lib/libc/port/stdio
	/usr/src/lib/libc/port/sys
	/usr/src/lib/libc/sparc
	/usr/src/lib/libc/sparc/gen
	/usr/src/lib/libc/sparc/sys
	/usr/src/ucbcmd
	/usr/src/ucblib
	/usr/src/ucbinclude
	/usr/src/uts
	/usr/src/uts/common
	/usr/src/uts/sun
	/usr/src/uts/sun4
	/usr/src/uts/sun4c
	/usr/src/uts/sparc
	/usr/src/local
	/usr/src/new
	/usr/src/old

mike

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