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Old 10-12-2004, 09:37 PM   #1
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Source code to commands


Where can I find the source code to the commands such as ls, cd, passwd, etc.?
 
Old 10-12-2004, 09:48 PM   #2
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The source code for the GNU commands can be found through this page

http://directory.fsf.org/GNU/

Some of the ones you want are in the fileutils package.

Some distributions also provide the source code.
 
Old 10-12-2004, 11:07 PM   #3
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