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Bug#1095296: heimdal-clients: invoking klist.heimdal etc doesn't work

From	Brian May <bam@debian.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.bugs.dist
Subject	Bug#1095296: heimdal-clients: invoking klist.heimdal etc doesn't work
Date	2025-02-18 21:40 +0100
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Sergio Gelato <sergio.gelato@astro.su.se> writes:

> If one wants to force people to use "exec -a klist klist.heimdal" one
> should probably document this somewhere (in the man page). Perhaps
> more importantly, not all shells support the -a option to
> exec. (Neither dash nor tcsh seem to; bash does, I haven't checked ksh
> or zsh.)
>
> I can contribute a patch to the command_alias() function if you wish.

Ideally something like this wwould go upstream, not in Debian. But I am
guessing that any changes here would have to be Debian specific for the
names chosen by the Debian package.

I wOuld be willing to have a look at any such patch if you are happy to
contribute it.
-- 
Brian May @ Debian

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Bug#1095296: heimdal-clients: invoking klist.heimdal etc doesn't work <Sergio.Gelato@astro.su.se> - 2025-02-06 16:50 +0100
  Bug#1095296: heimdal-clients: invoking klist.heimdal etc doesn't work Brian May <bam@debian.org> - 2025-02-16 07:00 +0100
    Bug#1095296: heimdal-clients: invoking klist.heimdal etc doesn't work Sergio Gelato <sergio.gelato@astro.su.se> - 2025-02-16 14:10 +0100
      Bug#1095296: heimdal-clients: invoking klist.heimdal etc doesn't work Brian May <bam@debian.org> - 2025-02-18 21:40 +0100

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