[sllug-members]: Environment/Path help

[Lamont R. Peterson]

On Tuesday 12 December 2006 02:47pm, Stuart Jansen wrote:
[snip]
> Theoretically at least it's supposed to be possible to use Linux PAM
> modules on Solaris. Haven't ever actually tried it myself.

I'm sure that would only work for the same platform.  i.e., Solaris x86 
w/Linux x86 compiled PAM module, Solaris SPARC w/Linux SPARC.

> But why would anyone care? Haven't you heard that BSD is dying? Solaris
> is just another BSD isn't it?

SunOS was originally a BSD system, but since they "changed" the name to 
Solaris oh so many years ago, it's a SysV UNIX (though, there were a couple 
of BSDisms still laying around, but that's true on Linux, too).

> (If you don't see the humor of the previous, you don't know enough about
> *nix culture and history. Don't bother flaming until you've done some
> research.)

No flamethrowers were harmed in the production of this response. :)
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