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Re: What happened to cal?

From Dedeco Balaco <dedeco.balaco@yahoo.com>
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Subject Re: What happened to cal?
Date 2021-09-26 14:20 +0200
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Em 26/09/2021 02:24, Paul M. Foster escreveu:
> Folks:
>
> I'm wondering if I'm mis-remembering here. As I recall, there used to be 
> a command called "cal" which would simply print this month's calendar to 
> the screen. It would do other calendars, depending on command line 
> parameters. Now that I've moved to bullseye, I don't see the command nor 
> a package containing it. There is a command "gcal" which appears to do 
> the same thing.
>
> Am I missing something? Was there a separate package called "cal" which 
> was automatically installed in earlier versions of Debian? Or was there 
> an automatic alias to the gcal program?
>
> Paul

I am on Debian 11 (bullseye). 'cal' is here:

$  cal    September 2021     Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa            1  2  3  4 
 5  6  7  8  9 10 11  12 13 14 15 16 17 18  19 20 21 22 23 24 25  26 27
28 29 30                              $  echo $LANG C $  LANG=pt_BR $  
cal    Setembro 2021      do se te qu qu se s�            1  2  3  4 
 5  6  7  8  9 10 11  12 13 14 15 16 17 18  19 20 21 22 23 24 25  26 27
28 29 30                              $  ls -l /usr/bin/cal 0 lrwxrwxrwx
1 root root 4 mar 23  2021 /usr/bin/cal -> ncal $


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What happened to cal? "Paul M. Foster" <paulf@quillandmouse.com> - 2021-09-26 07:50 +0200
  Re: What happened to cal? Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2021-09-26 07:50 +0200
    Re: What happened to cal? Jeremy Ardley <jeremy@ardley.org> - 2021-09-26 08:00 +0200
  Re: What happened to cal? "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2021-09-26 09:00 +0200
    Re: What happened to cal? "Paul M. Foster" <paulf@quillandmouse.com> - 2021-09-26 19:20 +0200
  Re: What happened to cal? Charlie <taoquester@gmail.com> - 2021-09-26 10:00 +0200
    Re: What happened to cal? Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> - 2021-09-26 12:10 +0200
  Re: What happened to cal? Dedeco Balaco <dedeco.balaco@yahoo.com> - 2021-09-26 14:20 +0200
    Re: What happened to cal? Erwan David <erwan@rail.eu.org> - 2021-09-26 14:50 +0200
    Re: What happened to cal? Roger Price <debian@rogerprice.org> - 2021-09-26 14:50 +0200
      Re: What happened to cal? Roger Price <debian@rogerprice.org> - 2021-09-26 18:10 +0200
  Re: What happened to cal? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-09-26 14:40 +0200
    Re: What happened to cal? "Paul M. Foster" <paulf@quillandmouse.com> - 2021-09-26 19:10 +0200
      Re: What happened to cal? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-09-26 19:20 +0200
        Re: What happened to cal? "Paul M. Foster" <paulf@quillandmouse.com> - 2021-09-27 04:40 +0200
          Re: What happened to cal? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-09-27 04:50 +0200
      Re: What happened to cal? "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2021-09-26 20:10 +0200
  Re: What happened to cal? Jonathan Dowland <jon+debian-user@dow.land> - 2021-09-27 10:00 +0200
    Re: What happened to cal? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-09-27 13:20 +0200
      Re: What happened to cal? Jonathan Dowland <jon+debian-user@dow.land> - 2021-09-27 17:00 +0200
    Re: What happened to cal? "Paul M. Foster" <paulf@quillandmouse.com> - 2021-09-27 13:50 +0200

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