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| Newer page: | version 3 | Last edited on Monday, September 8, 2003 10:08:03 am | by JohnMcPherson | Revert |
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alias for [POSIXLY_CORRECT]. See [Democracy Triumphs in Disk Units|http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=9108281809.AA03552%40mole.gnu.ai.mit.edu].
+[POSIX_ME_HARDER] is an environment variable that can be used as an
alias for the
[POSIXLY_CORRECT] variable for some programs, particularly those written by people exasperated by some aspect of the [POSIX] standards
. See [Democracy Triumphs in Disk Units|http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=9108281809.AA03552%40mole.gnu.ai.mit.edu].
+That page suggests that df(1) uses POSIX_ME_HARDER, but recent versions don't, at least:
<verbatim>
[crb@jane]: ~$ df
Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/hda3 18690576 3958640 13782496 23% /
