[lug] FYI: Ubuntu awk no longer gawk-compatible

Zan Lynx zlynx at acm.org
Mon Feb 8 10:35:23 MST 2021


On 2/6/21 8:05 PM, Davide Del Vento wrote:
> Thanks, that is good to know!
> 
> On the Ubuntu box I use, it's still gawk:

Debian and Ubuntu don't seem to change the tools you already have 
installed, unless the package has been completely removed for some reason.

But then they can surprise you on a clean install.

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