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Subject:   -40- Why can't I 'rdist' files between Suns and SGIs?
Date: 30 Jan 1995 00:00:01 EST

  Sun's 'rdist' expects SGI's 'rdist' to live in /usr/ucb, but it's
  actually in /usr/bsd. Make a symbolic link from /usr/ucb/rdist to
  /usr/bsd/rdist and all will be well.

  In IRIX 5.3 or later, you may need to use ordist(1).