Re: rcs-5.9.4: make check: tests 510 511 603 604 605 900 999 failed on AIX

Michael Felt <[email protected]> Mon, 26 Jan 2015 14:08:27 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.rcs.bugs
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USER should be fine. The only readonly env variable is LOGNAME

michael@x071:[/etc/security/aixpert/core]readonly
LOGNAME=michael

USER has also been set - somewhere - to michael

On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 12:05 PM, Thien-Thi Nguyen <[email protected]> wrote:

> () Michael Felt <[email protected]>
> () Fri, 23 Jan 2015 14:45:51 +0100
>
>    In AIX it should be an error if LOGNAME is not readonly
>
> So, under AIX what is the recommended env var to set to
> influence a command's concept of "user"?  Is ‘USER’ ok?
>
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