[Info-vax] Foreign commands ... newbie question

[Kenneth Fairfield]

On Monday, October 17, 2011 5:35:03 PM UTC-7, John Reagan wrote:
[...]
> Well, not the bash on my ubuntu 11.10 system.
> 
> $ echo $SHELL
> /bin/bash
> $ alias ll
> alias ll='ls -alF'
> $ which ll
> $

OK, then, more info:

09:09:36 # cat /etc/redhat-release
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.3 (Tikanga)

lhskhf at lgcyorapp3:(SL=1):(RC=0):/home/lhskhf
09:09:47 # bash --version
GNU bash, version 3.2.25(1)-release (x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu)
Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

lhskhf at lgcyorapp3:(SL=1):(RC=0):/home/lhskhf
09:09:58 # alias ll
alias ll='ls -l --color=tty'

lhskhf at lgcyorapp3:(SL=1):(RC=0):/home/lhskhf
09:10:20 # alias ls
alias ls='ls -vxp --color'

lhskhf at lgcyorapp3:(SL=1):(RC=0):/home/lhskhf
09:10:24 # which ls
alias ls='ls -vxp --color'
        /bin/ls

lhskhf at lgcyorapp3:(SL=1):(RC=0):/home/lhskhf
09:10:26 # which ll
alias ll='ls -l --color=tty'
        /bin/ls

lhskhf at lgcyorapp3:(SL=1):(RC=0):/home/lhskhf
09:10:28 #


Perhaps you want some version of Redhat... :-)

    -Ken