[colug-432] DOS utilities for *NIX and *NIX utilities for DOS

[Steve VanSlyck]

Sorry, I don't know what this means. I assume [test at localhost ~] is the 
prompt and the rest commands, but the rest is above me for the moment. 
Friend Ben is coming over later to get me re-booted mentally and show me 
around CentOS 5.5, the first part of which will be a bug report in 
anaconda.

----- Original Message -----
From: jep200404 at columbus.rr.com
To: Central OH Linux User Group - 432xx <colug-432 at colug.net>
Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2011 14:21:38 -0500
Subject: Re: [colug-432] DOS utilities for *NIX and *NIX utilities for DOS

> Richard Hornsby
> 
> > aztec:~ rhornsby$ dir
> > -bash: dir: command not found
> 
> By the way, on a Centos 5 box (compare to RHEL 5), I got the following: 
> 
> [test at localhost ~]$ which dir
> /usr/bin/dir
> [test at localhost ~]$ rpm -qf /usr/bin/dir
> coreutils-5.97-23.el5_4.2
> [test at localhost ~]$ man dir
> [test at localhost ~]$ 
> 
> For UNIXish commands in DOS, try: 
> 
>    http://unxutils.sourceforge.net/
> 
> It's better than DOS commands, but there is still much 
> UNIX goodness missing, like the way that pipes are handled. 
> I've not tried the zsh for DOS. 
> 
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