Bizarre bash problem

Tom Buskey tom at buskey.name
Fri May 23 16:14:59 EDT 2003


pll at lanminds.com wrote:

>Hi,
>
>For some reason, 'which' is not working for me on a Solaris 8 box 
>running bash.  'whence' appears to not be a recognized command, and 
>I'm out of ways to figure out the path down which a program lives 
>(I need to do this in a shell script.)
>  
>
whence is a ksh builtin.  Solaris which is a csh script in /usr/bin. 
 Try translating it?  Use ksh instead of sh or bash?






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