Coreutils and The State of Oblivion

Chris Janton face at CentosPrime.COM
Wed Apr 30 06:21:28 PDT 2008


On 2008-04-30 , at 05:56 , Charles darwin wrote:

> I just installed `coreutils' but it seems that it doesn't effect  
> which utils (cp, df, du, ls …) are default. i.e.
>
> $ which cp
> /bin/cp
> $ which ls
> /bin/ls
> $ which df
> /bin/df
> $ which du
> /usr/bin/du
> $
>
> What is going on? What am I missing?


sudo port install coreutils +with_default_names

all of the utilities have a "g" prefix - that way they don't interfere  
with your standard installed software.

house58 11 # sudo port install coreutils +with_default_names
--->  Activating coreutils 6.10_0+darwin_9+with_default_names
--->  Cleaning coreutils
house58 12 # which cp
/opt/local/bin/cp

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