Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 18:09:40 +0300 From: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> To: Chris Pepper <pepper@reppep.com> Cc: Ross Lippert <ripper@eskimo.com>, bradyn@maths.tcd.ie, freebsd-docs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: docs/38985: time doesn't recognize its command-line options Message-ID: <20020610180940.C37176@straylight.oblivion.bg> In-Reply-To: <p05111b12b926a8262509@[129.85.219.160]>; from pepper@reppep.com on Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 02:19:20PM -0400 References: <200206071616.JAA13829@eskimo.com> <p05111b12b926a8262509@[129.85.219.160]>
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On Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 02:19:20PM -0400, Chris Pepper wrote: > At 9:16 AM -0700 2002/06/07, Ross Lippert wrote: > >HAHA!! not so fast there buddy. > > > >bash-2.05a$ which time > >/usr/bin/time > >bash-2.05a$ time date > >Fri Jun 7 12:11:08 EDT 2002 > > > >real 0m0.003s > >user 0m0.000s > >sys 0m0.001s > >bash-2.05a$ /usr/bin/time date > >Fri Jun 7 12:11:12 EDT 2002 > > 0.00 real 0.00 user 0.00 sys > >bash-2.05a$ which which > >/usr/bin/which > >bash-2.05a$ /usr/bin/which time > >/usr/bin/time > > Ross, > > I think you're getting tripped up by bash. csh provides its > own 'smart' which command, which knows its own builtins. bash uses > the system which, which doesn't know about shell builtins. For bash, > use 'man builtin'. Or, for bash, use the 'type' builtin: [roam@straylight:p4 ~]$ echo $BASH_VERSION 2.05a.0(1)-release [roam@straylight:p4 ~]$ which time /usr/bin/time [roam@straylight:p4 ~]$ type time time is a shell keyword [roam@straylight:p4 ~]$ type which which is hashed (/usr/bin/which) [roam@straylight:p4 ~]$ type /usr/bin/time /usr/bin/time is /usr/bin/time [roam@straylight:p4 ~]$ G'luck, Peter -- Peter Pentchev roam@ringlet.net roam@FreeBSD.org PGP key: http://people.FreeBSD.org/~roam/roam.key.asc Key fingerprint FDBA FD79 C26F 3C51 C95E DF9E ED18 B68D 1619 4553 This inert sentence is my body, but my soul is alive, dancing in the sparks of your brain. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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