From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jun 24 20:01:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA26725 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 24 Jun 1998 19:38:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.HiWAAY.net (fly.HiWAAY.net [208.147.154.56]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA26646 for ; Wed, 24 Jun 1998 19:38:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dkelly@n4hhe.ampr.org) Received: from nospam.hiwaay.net (tnt1-77.HiWAAY.net [208.147.147.77]) by mail.HiWAAY.net (8.9.0/8.9.0) with ESMTP id VAA00165; Wed, 24 Jun 1998 21:38:07 -0500 (CDT) Received: from n4hhe.ampr.org (localhost.ampr.org [127.0.0.1]) by nospam.hiwaay.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA16819; Wed, 24 Jun 1998 21:35:24 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dkelly@n4hhe.ampr.org) Message-Id: <199806250235.VAA16819@nospam.hiwaay.net> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Greg Lehey cc: FreeBSD Hackers From: David Kelly Subject: Re: FreeBSD faster than light? In-reply-to: Message from Greg Lehey of "Thu, 25 Jun 1998 11:14:17 +0930." <19980625111417.D18784@freebie.lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 21:35:24 -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Greg Lehey writes: > On Wednesday, 24 June 1998 at 20:12:27 -0500, David Kelly wrote: > > What's "l"? > > > > n4hhe: {526} time l -rt Mail|wc > > l: Command not found. > > 0 0 0 > > n4hhe: {527} > > An alias for "ls -lL". n4hhe: {550} time l l: Command not found. 0.0u 0.0s 0:00.00 0.0% 0+0k 0+0io 0pf+0w n4hhe: {551} alias l ls -lL n4hhe: {552} Maybe my failure provides some clue. The alias was manually entered. Also tried putting it in ~/.cshrc Am I simply too tired to grok why time won't execute an alias on my 2.2.6 system and Greg's (probably -current) does? Ooh! I see pppd just got a workover in -stable. Think I need to go play with it. Maybe dial-on-demand has been added! -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message