[wplug] csh question

Brian Sammon wplug-list at brisammon.fastmail.fm
Mon Sep 4 01:21:49 EDT 2006


> > I don't know of a way to do file completion with Solaris 8 or 9, and 
> > we really don't know the names of all files. Most times we hunt them 
> > down with find or locate. What most Solaris Admins use for a shell is 
> > ksh, which by pressing Esc and then k will bring up the last command. 
> > By repeatedly pressing k, it will go through your history. It would be 
> > great to have bash on Solaris. Most of the time I use Linux though...
> >  
> > Jeff
> >  
> Is it not possible to install bash on Solaris?

I seem to remember using http://www.sunfreeware.com to find open-source 
software for Solaris, in the Sun package format.




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