6214247 Solaris 10_74 L1: problem when running commmands in interactive mode on solaris

6528610 xargs -p does not work in some locales

22 files changed, 803 insertions, 502 deletions

diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/compress/Makefile b/usr/src/cmd/compress/Makefile
index 135dcad541..5fc1e35e42 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/compress/Makefile
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/compress/Makefile
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 #
+#
 # CDDL HEADER START
 #
 # The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the
-# Common Development and Distribution License, Version 1.0 only
-# (the "License").  You may not use this file except in compliance
-# with the License.
+# Common Development and Distribution License (the "License").
+# You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 #
 # You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE
 # or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing.
@@ -20,31 +20,45 @@
 # CDDL HEADER END
 #
 #
+
 #ident	"%Z%%M%	%I%	%E% SMI"
 #
-# Copyright 2005 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+# Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
 # Use is subject to license terms.
 #
 
 PROG= compress
+SRCS= compress.c $(SRC)/common/util/getresponse.c
+OBJS= compress.o getresponse.o
 
 include ../Makefile.cmd
 
 .KEEP_STATE:
 
 CFLAGS += $(CCVERBOSE)
-CPPFLAGS += -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
+CPPFLAGS += -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -I $(SRC)/common/util
+LINTFLAGS += -u
+
 LDLIBS += -lsec
 
 all: $(PROG) 
 
+%.o:  $(SRC)/common/util/%.c
+	$(COMPILE.c) $(OUTPUT_OPTION) $<
+	$(POST_PROCESS_O)
+
+$(PROG):        $(OBJS)
+	$(LINK.c) $(OBJS) -o $@ $(LDLIBS)
+	$(POST_PROCESS)
+
 install: all $(ROOTPROG)
 	$(RM) $(ROOTBIN)/uncompress $(ROOTBIN)/zcat
 	$(LN) $(ROOTPROG) $(ROOTBIN)/uncompress
 	$(LN) $(ROOTPROG) $(ROOTBIN)/zcat
 
 clean:
+	$(RM) $(OBJS)
 
-lint:	lint_PROG
+lint:	lint_SRCS
 
 include ../Makefile.targ
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/compress/compress.c b/usr/src/cmd/compress/compress.c
index 03341add41..fd08c406b9 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/compress/compress.c
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/compress/compress.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
  * Use is subject to license terms.
  */
 
@@ -137,14 +137,8 @@ static char rcs_ident[] =
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <dirent.h>
 #include <aclutils.h>
-
-/*
- * Multi-byte handling for 'y' or 'n'
- */
-static char	*yesstr;		/* string contains int'l for "yes" */
-static char	*nostr;			/* string contains int'l for "yes" */
-static int	ynsize = 0;		/* # of (multi)bytes for "y" */
-static char	*yesorno;		/* int'l input for 'y' */
+#include <errno.h>
+#include "getresponse.h"
 
 static int n_bits;			/* number of bits/code */
 static int maxbits = BITS;	/* user settable max # bits/code */
@@ -342,7 +336,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	struct stat statbuf;
 	struct stat ostatbuf;
 	int ch;				/* XCU4 */
-	char	*p, *yptr, *nptr;
+	char	*p;
 	extern int optind, optopt;
 	extern char *optarg;
 	int dash_count = 0;		/* times "-" is on cmdline */
@@ -353,22 +347,12 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 #define	TEXT_DOMAIN "SYS_TEST"	/* Use this only if it weren't */
 #endif
 	(void) textdomain(TEXT_DOMAIN);
-	/* Build multi-byte char for 'y' char */
-	if ((yptr = nl_langinfo(YESSTR)) == NULL)
-		yptr = "y";
-
-	yesstr = (char *)malloc(strlen(yptr) + 1);
-	(void) strcpy(yesstr, yptr);
-	/* Build multi-byte char for 'n' char */
-	if ((nptr = nl_langinfo(NOSTR)) == NULL)
-		nptr = "n";
-
-	nostr = (char *)malloc(strlen(nptr) + 1);
-	(void) strcpy(nostr, nptr);
 
-	/* Build multi-byte char for input char */
-	yesorno = (char *)malloc((size_t)ynsize + 1);
-	ynsize = mblen(yesstr, strlen(yesstr));
+	if (init_yes() < 0) {
+		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(ERR_MSG_INIT_YES),
+		    strerror(errno));
+		exit(1);
+	}
 
 	/* This bg check only works for sh. */
 	if ((oldint = signal(SIGINT, SIG_IGN)) != SIG_IGN) {
@@ -461,14 +445,14 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 				p = optarg;
 				if (!p) {
 					(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-						"Missing maxbits\n"));
+					    "Missing maxbits\n"));
 					Usage();
 					exit(1);
 				}
 				maxbits = strtoul(optarg, &p, 10);
 				if (*p) {
 					(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-						"Missing maxbits\n"));
+					    "Missing maxbits\n"));
 					Usage();
 					exit(1);
 				}
@@ -484,7 +468,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 				break;
 			default:
 				(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-					"Unknown flag: '%c'\n"), optopt);
+				    "Unknown flag: '%c'\n"), optopt);
 				Usage();
 				exit(1);
 		}
@@ -497,7 +481,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	if (zcat_cmd && (Fflg | Cflg | cflg |
 	    bflg | qflg | dflg | nomagic)) {
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-			"Invalid Option\n"));
+		    "Invalid Option\n"));
 		Usage();
 		exit(1);
 	}
@@ -517,8 +501,8 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	if (dash_count > 1) {
 		(void) fprintf(stderr,
-			gettext("%s may only appear once in the file"
-				" list\n"), "\"-\"");
+		    gettext("%s may only appear once in the file"
+		    " list\n"), "\"-\"");
 		exit(1);
 	}
 
@@ -529,8 +513,8 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	if (fileptr - filelist > 1 && cflg && !do_decomp) {
 		(void) fprintf(stderr,
-			gettext("compress: only one file may be compressed"
-				" to stdout\n"));
+		    gettext("compress: only one file may be compressed"
+		    " to stdout\n"));
 		exit(1);
 	}
 
@@ -544,13 +528,13 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	if ((infile = fopen("/dev/null", "r")) == NULL) {
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext("Error opening /dev/null for "
-			"input\n"));
+		    "input\n"));
 		exit(1);
 	}
 
 	if ((outfile = fopen("/dev/null", "w")) == NULL) {
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext("Error opening /dev/null for "
-			"output\n"));
+		    "output\n"));
 		exit(1);
 	}
 
@@ -587,12 +571,12 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 					/* No .Z: tack one on */
 
 					if (strlcpy(tempname, *fileptr,
-						sizeof (tempname)) >=
-						sizeof (tempname)) {
+					    sizeof (tempname)) >=
+					    sizeof (tempname)) {
 						(void) fprintf(stderr,
 						    gettext("%s: filename "
-							"too long\n"),
-							*fileptr);
+						    "too long\n"),
+						    *fileptr);
 						perm_stat = 1;
 						continue;
 					}
@@ -629,9 +613,9 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 				    (getc(inp) !=
 				    (magic_header[1] & 0xFF))) {
 					(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-						"%s: not in compressed "
-						"format\n"),
-						*fileptr);
+					    "%s: not in compressed "
+					    "format\n"),
+					    *fileptr);
 					perm_stat = 1;
 					continue;
 				}
@@ -650,11 +634,11 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 				if (maxbits > BITS) {
 					(void) fprintf(stderr,
-						gettext("%s: compressed "
-							"with %d bits, "
-							"can only handle"
-							" %d bits\n"),
-						*fileptr, maxbits, BITS);
+					    gettext("%s: compressed "
+					    "with %d bits, "
+					    "can only handle"
+					    " %d bits\n"),
+					    *fileptr, maxbits, BITS);
 					perm_stat = 1;
 					continue;
 				}
@@ -664,12 +648,12 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 				/* Generate output filename */
 
 				if (strlcpy(ofname, *fileptr,
-					    sizeof (ofname)) >=
+				    sizeof (ofname)) >=
 				    sizeof (ofname)) {
 					(void) fprintf(stderr,
-						gettext("%s: filename "
-							"too long\n"),
-						*fileptr);
+					    gettext("%s: filename "
+					    "too long\n"),
+					    *fileptr);
 					perm_stat = 1;
 					continue;
 				}
@@ -705,9 +689,9 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 				if (strcmp(*fileptr +
 				    strlen(*fileptr) - 2, ".Z") == 0) {
 					(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-						"%s: already has .Z "
-						"suffix -- no change\n"),
-						*fileptr);
+					    "%s: already has .Z "
+					    "suffix -- no change\n"),
+					    *fileptr);
 					perm_stat = 1;
 					continue;
 				}
@@ -750,18 +734,18 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 					/* Generate output filename */
 
 					if (strlcpy(ofname, *fileptr,
-						sizeof (ofname)) >=
-						sizeof (ofname)) {
+					    sizeof (ofname)) >=
+					    sizeof (ofname)) {
 						(void) fprintf(stderr,
 						    gettext("%s: filename "
-							"too long\n"),
-							*fileptr);
+						    "too long\n"),
+						    *fileptr);
 						perm_stat = 1;
 						continue;
 					}
 
 					if (addDotZ(ofname,
-						sizeof (ofname)) < 0) {
+					    sizeof (ofname)) < 0) {
 						perm_stat = 1;
 						continue;
 					}
@@ -773,32 +757,25 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 		if (!overwrite && !use_stdout) {
 			if (stat(ofname, &ostatbuf) == 0) {
-				yesorno[ynsize] = (char)NULL;
 				(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-					"%s already exists;"), ofname);
+				    "%s already exists;"), ofname);
 				if (bgnd_flag == 0 && isatty(2)) {
 					int cin;
 
 					(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-						" do you wish to overwr"
-						"ite %s (%s or %s)? "),
-						ofname, yesstr, nostr);
+					    " do you wish to overwr"
+					    "ite %s (%s or %s)? "),
+					    ofname, yesstr, nostr);
 					(void) fflush(stderr);
-					for (cin = 0; cin < LINE_MAX;
-					    cin++)
+					for (cin = 0; cin < LINE_MAX; cin++)
 						line[cin] = 0;
 					(void) read(2, line, LINE_MAX);
-					(void) strncpy(yesorno, line,
-						ynsize);
 
-					if (!((strncmp(yesstr, yesorno,
-						ynsize) == 0) ||
-						(yesorno[0] == 'y') ||
-						(yesorno[0] == 'Y'))) {
+					if (yes_check(line) == 0) {
 						(void) fprintf(stderr,
-							gettext(
-							"\tnot overwri"
-							"tten\n"));
+						    gettext(
+						    "\tnot overwri"
+						    "tten\n"));
 						continue;
 					}
 				} else {
@@ -810,10 +787,10 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 					 */
 
 					(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-						"%s: File exists, -f not"
-						" specified, and ru"
-						"nning in the backgro"
-						"und.\n"), *fileptr);
+					    "%s: File exists, -f not"
+					    " specified, and ru"
+					    "nning in the backgro"
+					    "und.\n"), *fileptr);
 					perm_stat = 1;
 					continue;
 				}
@@ -832,12 +809,12 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 			precious = 0;
 			if (!quiet) {
 				(void) fprintf(stderr, "%s: ",
-					*fileptr);
+				    *fileptr);
 				newline_needed = 1;
 			}
 		} else if (!quiet && !do_decomp) {
 			(void) fprintf(stderr, "%s: ",
-				*fileptr);
+			    *fileptr);
 				newline_needed = 1;
 		}
 
@@ -876,8 +853,8 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 			if (ferror(inp) || jmpval == 2) {
 				if (do_decomp) {
 					(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-						"uncompress: %s: corrupt"
-						" input\n"), *fileptr);
+					    "uncompress: %s: corrupt"
+					    " input\n"), *fileptr);
 				} else {
 					perror(*fileptr);
 				}
@@ -923,9 +900,9 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 				if (!force && perm_stat == 0) {
 					if (quiet) {
 						(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-							"%s: -- file "
-							"unchanged\n"),
-							*fileptr);
+						    "%s: -- file "
+						    "unchanged\n"),
+						    *fileptr);
 					}
 
 					perm_stat = 2;
@@ -950,7 +927,7 @@ cinterr(int hshift)
 {
 	/* we have exceeded the hash table */
 	(void) fprintf(stderr,
-		"internal error: hashtable exceeded - hsize = %ld\n", hsize);
+	    "internal error: hashtable exceeded - hsize = %ld\n", hsize);
 	(void) fprintf(stderr, "hshift = %d, %d\n", hshift, (1 << hshift) -1);
 	(void) fprintf(stderr, "maxbits = %d\n", maxbits);
 	(void) fprintf(stderr, "n_bits = %d\n", n_bits);
@@ -1010,7 +987,7 @@ compress()
 		if ((putc(magic_header[0], outp) == EOF ||
 		    putc(magic_header[1], outp) == EOF ||
 		    putc((char)(maxbits | block_compress),
-			outp) == EOF) &&
+		    outp) == EOF) &&
 		    ferror(outp)) {
 			ioerror();
 		}
@@ -1126,27 +1103,27 @@ compress()
 	if (!quiet) {
 #ifdef DEBUG
 		(void) fprintf(stderr,
-			"%lld chars in, %lld codes (%lld bytes) out, "
-			"compression factor: ",
-			(count_long)in_count, (count_long)out_count,
-			(count_long) bytes_out);
+		    "%lld chars in, %lld codes (%lld bytes) out, "
+		    "compression factor: ",
+		    (count_long)in_count, (count_long)out_count,
+		    (count_long) bytes_out);
 		prratio(stderr, (count_long)in_count,
-			(count_long)bytes_out);
+		    (count_long)bytes_out);
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, "\n");
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, "\tCompression as in compact: ");
 		prratio(stderr,
-			(count_long)in_count-(count_long)bytes_out,
-			(count_long)in_count);
+		    (count_long)in_count-(count_long)bytes_out,
+		    (count_long)in_count);
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, "\n");
 		(void) fprintf(stderr,
-			"\tLargest code (of last block) was %d"
-			" (%d bits)\n",
-			free_ent - 1, n_bits);
+		    "\tLargest code (of last block) was %d"
+		    " (%d bits)\n",
+		    free_ent - 1, n_bits);
 #else /* !DEBUG */
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext("Compression: "));
 		prratio(stderr,
-			(count_long)in_count-(count_long)bytes_out,
-			(count_long)in_count);
+		    (count_long)in_count-(count_long)bytes_out,
+		    (count_long)in_count);
 #endif /* DEBUG */
 	}
 	/* report if no savings */
@@ -1186,7 +1163,7 @@ output(code_int code)
 #ifdef DEBUG
 	if (verbose)
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, "%5d%c", code,
-			(col += 6) >= 74 ? (col = 0, '\n') : ' ');
+		    (col += 6) >= 74 ? (col = 0, '\n') : ' ');
 #endif /* DEBUG */
 	if (code >= 0) {
 		/*
@@ -1264,7 +1241,7 @@ output(code_int code)
 #ifdef DEBUG
 			if (debug) {
 				(void) fprintf(stderr,
-					"\nChange to %d bits\n", n_bits);
+				    "\nChange to %d bits\n", n_bits);
 				col = 0;
 			}
 #endif /* DEBUG */
@@ -1495,7 +1472,7 @@ printcodes()
 			col = 0;
 		}
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, "%5d%c",
-			code, (col += 6) >= 74 ? (col = 0, '\n') : ' ');
+		    code, (col += 6) >= 74 ? (col = 0, '\n') : ' ');
 	}
 	(void) putc('\n', stderr);
 }
@@ -1525,18 +1502,18 @@ dump_tab()	/* dump string table */
 			de_stack[--stack_top] = '\n';
 			de_stack[--stack_top] = '"';
 			stack_top =
-				in_stack((htabof(sorttab[i]) >> maxbits) & 0xff,
-					stack_top);
+			    in_stack((htabof(sorttab[i]) >> maxbits) & 0xff,
+			    stack_top);
 			for (ent = htabof(sorttab[i]) & ((1 << maxbits) -1);
-				ent > 256;
-				ent = htabof(sorttab[ent]) & ((1<<maxbits)-1)) {
+			    ent > 256;
+			    ent = htabof(sorttab[ent]) & ((1<<maxbits)-1)) {
 				stack_top = in_stack(
-					htabof(sorttab[ent]) >> maxbits,
-					stack_top);
+				    htabof(sorttab[ent]) >> maxbits,
+				    stack_top);
 			}
 			stack_top = in_stack(ent, stack_top);
 			(void) fwrite(&de_stack[stack_top], 1,
-				STACK_SIZE - stack_top, stderr);
+			    STACK_SIZE - stack_top, stderr);
 			stack_top = STACK_SIZE;
 		}
 	} else if (!debug) {	/* decompressing */
@@ -1546,20 +1523,20 @@ dump_tab()	/* dump string table */
 			c = tab_suffixof(ent);
 			if (isascii(c) && isprint(c))
 				(void) fprintf(stderr, "%5d: %5d/'%c'  \"",
-					ent, tab_prefixof(ent), c);
+				    ent, tab_prefixof(ent), c);
 			else
 				(void) fprintf(stderr, "%5d: %5d/\\%03o \"",
-					ent, tab_prefixof(ent), c);
+				    ent, tab_prefixof(ent), c);
 			de_stack[--stack_top] = '\n';
 			de_stack[--stack_top] = '"';
 			for (; ent != NULL;
-				ent = (ent >= FIRST ? tab_prefixof(ent) :
-						NULL)) {
+			    ent = (ent >= FIRST ? tab_prefixof(ent) :
+			    NULL)) {
 				stack_top = in_stack(tab_suffixof(ent),
-								stack_top);
+				    stack_top);
 			}
 			(void) fwrite(&de_stack[stack_top], 1,
-				STACK_SIZE - stack_top, stderr);
+			    STACK_SIZE - stack_top, stderr);
 			stack_top = STACK_SIZE;
 		}
 	}
@@ -1617,12 +1594,12 @@ copystat(char *ifname, struct stat *ifstat, char *ofname)
 		perror(ifname);
 		return;
 	} else if ((ifstat->st_mode &
-			S_IFMT /* 0170000 */) != S_IFREG /* 0100000 */) {
+	    S_IFMT /* 0170000 */) != S_IFREG /* 0100000 */) {
 		if (quiet) {
 			(void) fprintf(stderr, "%s: ", ifname);
 		}
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-			" -- not a regular file: unchanged"));
+		    " -- not a regular file: unchanged"));
 		newline_needed = 1;
 		perm_stat = 1;
 	} else if (ifstat->st_nlink > 1) {
@@ -1630,22 +1607,22 @@ copystat(char *ifname, struct stat *ifstat, char *ofname)
 			(void) fprintf(stderr, "%s: ", ifname);
 		}
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-			" -- has %d other links: unchanged"),
-			(uint_t)ifstat->st_nlink - 1);
+		    " -- has %d other links: unchanged"),
+		    (uint_t)ifstat->st_nlink - 1);
 		newline_needed = 1;
 		perm_stat = 1;
 	} else if (didnt_shrink && !force) {
 		/* No compression: remove file.Z */
 		if (!quiet) {
 			(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-				" -- file unchanged"));
+			    " -- file unchanged"));
 			newline_needed = 1;
 		}
 	} else if ((pathconf(ifname, _PC_XATTR_EXISTS) == 1) &&
-			(mv_xattrs(ifname, ofname, 0) < 0)) {
+	    (mv_xattrs(ifname, ofname, 0) < 0)) {
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-			"%s: -- cannot preserve extended attributes, "
-			"file unchanged"), ifname);
+		    "%s: -- cannot preserve extended attributes, "
+		    "file unchanged"), ifname);
 		newline_needed = 1;
 		/* Move attributes back ... */
 		(void) mv_xattrs(ofname, ifname, 1);
@@ -1682,7 +1659,7 @@ copystat(char *ifname, struct stat *ifstat, char *ofname)
 			perror(ifname);
 		if (!quiet) {
 			(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-				" -- replaced with %s"), ofname);
+			    " -- replaced with %s"), ofname);
 			newline_needed = 1;
 		}
 		return;		/* Successful return */
@@ -1729,7 +1706,7 @@ cl_block(count_long in_count)	/* table clear for block compress */
 #ifdef DEBUG
 	if (debug) {
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, "count: %lld, ratio: ",
-			(count_long)in_count);
+		    (count_long)in_count);
 		prratio(stderr, (count_long)in_count, (count_long)bytes_out);
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, "\n");
 	}
@@ -1808,7 +1785,7 @@ prratio(FILE *stream, count_long num, count_long den)
 		q = -q;
 	}
 	(void) fprintf(stream, "%d%s%02d%%", q / 100,
-			localeconv()->decimal_point, q % 100);
+	    localeconv()->decimal_point, q % 100);
 }
 
 static void
@@ -1872,8 +1849,8 @@ addDotZ(char *fn, size_t fnsize)
 
 	if ((strlen(local_basename(fn)) + 2) > (size_t)max_name) {
 		(void) fprintf(stderr,
-			gettext("%s: filename too long to tack on .Z:"
-				" %s\n"), progname, fn);
+		    gettext("%s: filename too long to tack on .Z:"
+		    " %s\n"), progname, fn);
 		return (-1);
 	}
 
@@ -1881,15 +1858,15 @@ addDotZ(char *fn, size_t fnsize)
 
 	if ((strlen(fn) + 2) > (size_t)max_path - 1) {
 		(void) fprintf(stderr,
-			gettext("%s: Pathname too long to tack on .Z:"
-				" %s\n"), progname, fn);
+		    gettext("%s: Pathname too long to tack on .Z:"
+		    " %s\n"), progname, fn);
 		return (-1);
 	}
 
 	if (strlcat(fn, ".Z", fnsize) >= fnsize) {
 		(void) fprintf(stderr,
-			gettext("%s: Buffer overflow adding .Z to %s\n"),
-				progname, fn);
+		    gettext("%s: Buffer overflow adding .Z to %s\n"),
+		    progname, fn);
 		return (-1);
 	}
 
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/cron/Makefile b/usr/src/cmd/cron/Makefile
index 12970e35d0..8fcc9f240d 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/cron/Makefile
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/cron/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 # CDDL HEADER END
 #
 #
-# Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+# Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
 # Use is subject to license terms.
 #
 # ident	"%Z%%M%	%I%	%E% SMI"
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ MANIFEST =	cron.xml
 ROOTMANIFESTDIR = $(ROOTSVCSYSTEM)
 ROOTMETHOD =	$(ROOTLIBSVCMETHOD)/svc-cron
 
-CPPFLAGS +=	-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
+CPPFLAGS +=	-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -I $(SRC)/common/util
 
 ROOTVAR =	$(ROOT)/var
 
@@ -54,8 +54,9 @@ SCRIPT =	batch
 XPG4SCRIPT =	batch.xpg4
 
 POFILE=		$(PROG1)_cmd.po
-POFILES=	at.po crontab.po funcs.po batch.po
-XGETFLAGS=	-a -x $(PROG1).xcl
+POFILES1=	at.po crontab.po funcs.po batch.po
+POFILES=	$(POFILES1) atrm.po
+$(POFILES1) :=	XGETFLAGS= -a -x $(PROG1).xcl
 
 ROOTDIRS =	$(ROOTSPCRON) $(ROOTCROND) \
 		$(ROOTCRONTABS) $(ROOTATJOBS)
@@ -68,15 +69,19 @@ ROOTPROG =	$(PROG1:%=$(ROOTUSRSBIN)/%) $(PROG2:%=$(ROOTBIN)/%)	\
 
 ROOTSYMLINK =	$(ROOTLIBCRON) $(ROOTETC)/cron
 
+GETRESPSRC=	$(SRC)/common/util/getresponse.c
+GETRESPOBJ=	getresponse.o
 COMMONOBJ1=	permit.o
 COMMONOBJ2=	funcs.o
 COMMONOBJS=	$(COMMONOBJ1) $(COMMONOBJ2)
 CRONOBJS=	cron.o elm.o
 ATOBJS=		at.o att1.o att2.o
 XPG4OBJS=	values-xpg4.o
-ATRMOBJS=	atrm.o
+ATRMOBJS1=	atrm.o
+ATRMOBJS=	$(ATRMOBJS1) $(GETRESPOBJ)
 ATQOBJS=	atq.o
-CRONTABOBJS=	crontab.o
+CRONTABOBJS1=	crontab.o
+CRONTABOBJS=	$(CRONTABOBJS1) $(GETRESPOBJ)
 
 # /usr/xpg*/bin/crontab isn't linked with values-xpg*.o since it isn't
 # required by any specific behavior differences; this makes these
@@ -97,16 +102,14 @@ crontab :=	POBJS = $(CRONTABOBJS) $(COMMONOBJS)
 crontab.xpg4 :=	POBJS = $(XPG4CTOBJS) $(XPG4COMMONOBJS)
 crontab.xpg6 :=	POBJS = $(XPG6CTOBJS) $(XPG6COMMONOBJS)
 
-at.o objs.xpg4/at.o funcs.o objs.xpg4/funcs.o objs.xpg6/funcs.o permit.o \
-objs.xpg4/permit.o objs.xpg6/permit.o crontab.o objs.xpg4/crontab.o \
-objs.xpg6/crontab.o elm.o := CFLAGS += $(CCVERBOSE)
+CFLAGS += $(CCVERBOSE)
 
-NOBJS=		$(CRONOBJS) $(ATOBJS) $(ATRMOBJS) $(ATQOBJS) $(CRONTABOBJS) \
+NOBJS=		$(CRONOBJS) $(ATOBJS) $(ATRMOBJS1) $(ATQOBJS) $(CRONTABOBJS1) \
 		$(COMMONOBJS)
 OBJS =		$(NOBJS) $(XPG4COMMONOBJS) $(XPG4ATOBJS) $(XPG4CTOBJS) \
-		$(XPG6COMMONOBJS) $(XPG6CTOBJS)
+		$(XPG6COMMONOBJS) $(XPG6CTOBJS) $(GETRESPOBJ)
 		
-SRCS =		$(NOBJS:%.o=%.c)
+SRCS =		$(NOBJS:%.o=%.c) $(GETRESPSRC)
 
 CLOBBERFILES +=	$(SCRIPT) $(XPG4SCRIPT)
 
@@ -151,6 +154,8 @@ lint :=		LDLIBS += -lproject -lsecdb -lcontract -lpam
 $(XPG4) := CFLAGS += -DXPG4
 $(XPG6) := CFLAGS += -DXPG6
 
+LINTFLAGS += -u
+
 $(ROOTSVCSYSTEM)/cron.xml := OWNER = root
 $(ROOTSVCSYSTEM)/cron.xml := GROUP = sys
 $(ROOTSVCSYSTEM)/cron.xml := FILEMODE = 0444
@@ -179,13 +184,13 @@ $(XPG6) :	objs.xpg6 $$(POBJS)
 		$(LINK.c) $(POBJS) -o $@ $(LDLIBS)
 		$(POST_PROCESS)
 
-objs.xpg6/%.o:	%.c
+objs.xpg6/%.o:		%.c
 	$(COMPILE.c) -o $@ $<
 
 objs.xpg6:
 	-@mkdir -p $@
 
-objs.xpg4/%.o:	%.c
+objs.xpg4/%.o:		%.c
 	$(COMPILE.c) -o $@ $<
 
 objs.xpg4:
@@ -194,6 +199,18 @@ objs.xpg4:
 objs.xpg4/values-xpg4.o:	../../lib/common/common/values-xpg4.c
 	$(COMPILE.c) -o $@ ../../lib/common/common/values-xpg4.c
 
+%.o:			$(SRC)/common/util/%.c
+	$(COMPILE.c) $(OUTPUT_OPTION) $<
+	$(POST_PROCESS_O)
+
+objs.xpg4/%.o:	$(SRC)/common/util/%.c
+	$(COMPILE.c) -o $@ $<
+	$(POST_PROCESS_O)
+
+objs.xpg6/%.o:	$(SRC)/common/util/%.c
+	$(COMPILE.c) -o $@ $<
+	$(POST_PROCESS_O)
+
 att1.c :	att1.y
 		$(YACC.y) -d att1.y
 		$(MV) y.tab.c att1.c
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/cron/atq.c b/usr/src/cmd/cron/atq.c
index 4cedbb518e..37c7db3b58 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/cron/atq.c
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/cron/atq.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2005 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
  * Use is subject to license terms.
  */
 
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <locale.h>
 #include <errno.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include "cron.h"
 
 extern char	*errmsg();
@@ -131,7 +133,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 			atabortperror("can't allocate list of users");
 		for (i = 0; i < argc; i++) {
 			if ((chkauthattr(CRONADMIN_AUTH, pr.pw_name)) ||
-					strcmp(pr.pw_name, argv[i]) == 0) {
+			    strcmp(pr.pw_name, argv[i]) == 0) {
 				if ((pp = getpwnam(argv[i])) == NULL) {
 					(void) fprintf(stderr,
 					    "atq: No such user %s\n", argv[i]);
@@ -204,7 +206,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 			if (argnum != argc) c = pr.pw_name;
 			else c = *argv;
 		printf("no files for %s.\n", (argnum == 1) ?
-					c : "specified users");
+		    c : "specified users");
 		exit(0);
 	}
 	printqueue(uidlist, argnum);
@@ -370,7 +372,6 @@ static void
 printdate(char *filename)
 {
 	time_t	jobdate;
-	extern time_t num();
 	struct tm *unpackeddate;
 	char date[18];				/* reformatted execution date */
 
@@ -499,7 +500,6 @@ execution(struct dirent **d1, struct dirent **d2)
 	char *name1, *name2;
 	time_t time1, time2;
 	int seq1, seq2;
-	extern time_t num();
 
 	name1 = (*d1)->d_name;
 	name2 = (*d2)->d_name;
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/cron/atrm.c b/usr/src/cmd/cron/atrm.c
index 54e2ffc124..f3f2d39bcd 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/cron/atrm.c
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/cron/atrm.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2005 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
  * Use is subject to license terms.
  */
 
@@ -33,12 +33,14 @@
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <locale.h>
 #include <strings.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <libintl.h>
 #include "cron.h"
+#include "getresponse.h"
 
 extern time_t	num();
 extern char	*errmsg();
-
-extern void audit_at_delete(char *, char *, int);
+extern void	audit_at_delete(char *, char *, int);
 
 #define	SUPERUSER	0			/* is user super-user? */
 #define	CANTCD		"can't change directory to the at directory"
@@ -63,6 +65,9 @@ static void atperror2(char *msg, char *name);
 static void aterror(char *msg);
 static void powner(char *file);
 
+int	getjoblist(struct dirent ***, struct stat ***, int (*)());
+int	removentry(char *, struct stat *, uid_t);
+
 int
 main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
@@ -71,7 +76,6 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 	int allflag = 0;		/* remove all jobs belonging to user? */
 	int jobexists;			/* does a requested job exist? */
 	char *pp;
-	char *getuser();
 	struct dirent **namelist;	/* names of jobs in spooling area */
 	struct stat **statlist;
 	struct passwd *pwd;
@@ -81,6 +85,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 	 * usage info and exit.
 	 */
 	(void) setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
+	(void) textdomain(TEXT_DOMAIN);
 	if (argc < 2)
 		usage();
 
@@ -245,9 +250,14 @@ removentry(char *filename, struct stat *statptr, uid_t user)
 {
 	struct passwd *pwd;
 	char *pp;
-	char *getuser();
 	int r;
 
+	if (init_yes() < 0) {
+		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(ERR_MSG_INIT_YES),
+		    strerror(errno));
+		exit(1);
+	}
+
 	if (!fflag)
 		printf("%s: ", filename);
 
@@ -266,8 +276,8 @@ removentry(char *filename, struct stat *statptr, uid_t user)
 				powner(filename);
 				printf(") ");
 			}
-			printf("remove it? ");
-			if (!yes())
+			printf(gettext("remove it? "));
+			if (yes() == 0)
 				return (0);
 		}
 
@@ -326,9 +336,7 @@ getjoblist(struct dirent ***namelistp, struct stat ***statlistp,
 	int i;
 	struct stat *statptr;	/* pointer to file stat structure */
 	struct stat **statlist;
-	extern int alphasort();		/* sort jobs by date of execution */
 	extern int filewanted();	/* should a file be listed in queue? */
-
 	if (chdir(ATDIR) < 0)
 		atabortperror(CANTCD);
 
@@ -364,26 +372,6 @@ getjoblist(struct dirent ***namelistp, struct stat ***statlistp,
 	return (numjobs);
 }
 
-
-/*
- * Get answer to interactive prompts, eating all characters beyond the first
- * one. If a 'y' is typed, return 1.
- */
-int
-yes(void)
-{
-	int ch;				/* dummy variable */
-	int ch1;			/* dummy variable */
-
-	ch = ch1 = getchar();
-	while (ch1 != '\n' && ch1 != EOF)
-		ch1 = getchar();
-	if (isupper(ch))
-		ch = tolower(ch);
-	return (ch == 'y');
-}
-
-
 /*
  * Get the full login name of a person using his/her user id.
  */
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/cron/cron.h b/usr/src/cmd/cron/cron.h
index fbd4f666ee..f9b8eacd46 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/cron/cron.h
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/cron/cron.h
@@ -2,9 +2,8 @@
  * CDDL HEADER START
  *
  * The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the
- * Common Development and Distribution License, Version 1.0 only
- * (the "License").  You may not use this file except in compliance
- * with the License.
+ * Common Development and Distribution License (the "License").
+ * You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
  *
  * You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE
  * or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing.
@@ -20,7 +19,7 @@
  * CDDL HEADER END
  */
 /*
- * Copyright 1999-2003 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
  * Use is subject to license terms.
  */
 
@@ -100,6 +99,7 @@ void	cron_sendmsg(char, char *, char *, char);
 time_t	 num(char **);
 void	*xmalloc(size_t);
 void	*xcalloc(size_t, size_t);
+int	ascandir(char *, struct dirent *(*[]), int (*)(), int (*)());
 
 #ifdef	__cplusplus
 }
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/cron/cron.xcl b/usr/src/cmd/cron/cron.xcl
index facb8a8f0f..118a6403d5 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/cron/cron.xcl
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/cron/cron.xcl
@@ -2,9 +2,8 @@
 # CDDL HEADER START
 #
 # The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the
-# Common Development and Distribution License, Version 1.0 only
-# (the "License").  You may not use this file except in compliance
-# with the License.
+# Common Development and Distribution License (the "License").
+# You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 #
 # You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE
 # or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing.
@@ -19,10 +18,17 @@
 #
 # CDDL HEADER END
 #
+#
+# Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+# Use is subject to license terms.
+#
+
+#ident	"%Z%%M%	%I%	%E% SMI"
+
 msgid  ""
 msgid  "/etc/cron.d/at.allow"
 msgid  "/etc/cron.d/at.deny"
-msgid  "cklmsrf:q:t:"
+msgid  "cklmsrf:p:q:t:"
 msgid  " "
 msgid  "DATEMSK"
 msgid  "%-5d"
@@ -81,3 +87,9 @@ msgid  "/usr/bin/pwd"
 msgid  "user = %s\t%s\t%s\n"
 msgid  "malloc"
 msgid  "calloc"
+msgid  "%s/%s%d"
+msgid  "%1024s"
+msgid  "%*[^\n]\n"
+msgid  "cron"
+msgid  "vi"
+msgid  "solaris.jobs.admin"
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/cron/crontab.c b/usr/src/cmd/cron/crontab.c
index dcf7fe27c5..f079cedf54 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/cron/crontab.c
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/cron/crontab.c
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
  * CDDL HEADER END
  */
 /*
- * Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
  * Use is subject to license terms.
  */
 /*	Copyright (c) 1984, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 AT&T	*/
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
 #include <libintl.h>
 #include <security/pam_appl.h>
 #include "cron.h"
+#include "getresponse.h"
 
 #if defined(XPG4)
 #define	VIPATH	"/usr/xpg4/bin/vi"
@@ -86,8 +87,8 @@
 	"     editing the crontab data - usually a minor typing error.\n\n"
 #define	BADREAD		"error reading your crontab file"
 #define	ED_PROMPT	\
-	"     Edit again, to ensure crontab information is intact (%c/%c)?\n"\
-	"     ('%c' will discard edits.)"
+	"     Edit again, to ensure crontab information is intact (%s/%s)?\n"\
+	"     ('%s' will discard edits.)"
 #define	NAMETOOLONG	"login name too long"
 
 extern int	per_errno;
@@ -103,15 +104,12 @@ char		*tnam;
 char		edtemp[5+13+1];
 char		line[CTLINESIZE];
 static		char	login[UNAMESIZE];
-static		char	yeschr;
-static		char	nochr;
 
-static int yes(void);
-static int next_field(int, int);
-static void catch(int);
-static void crabort(char *);
-static void cerror(char *);
-static void copycron(FILE *);
+static int	next_field(int, int);
+static void	catch(int);
+static void	crabort(char *);
+static void	cerror(char *);
+static void	copycron(FILE *);
 
 int
 main(int argc, char **argv)
@@ -142,8 +140,12 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 #define	TEXT_DOMAIN "SYS_TEST"	/* Use this only if it weren't */
 #endif
 	(void) textdomain(TEXT_DOMAIN);
-	yeschr = *nl_langinfo(YESSTR);
-	nochr = *nl_langinfo(NOSTR);
+
+	if (init_yes() < 0) {
+		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(ERR_MSG_INIT_YES),
+		    strerror(errno));
+		exit(1);
+	}
 
 	while ((c = getopt(argc, argv, "elr")) != EOF)
 		switch (c) {
@@ -296,23 +298,24 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 			}
 #endif
 			(void) snprintf(buf, sizeof (buf),
-				"%s %s", editor, edtemp);
+			    "%s %s", editor, edtemp);
 			sleep(1);
 
 			while (1) {
 				ret = system(buf);
 				/* sanity checks */
 				if ((tmpfp = fopen(edtemp, "r")) == NULL)
-				    crabort("can't open temporary file");
+					crabort("can't open temporary file");
 				if (fstat(fileno(tmpfp), &stbuf) < 0)
-				    crabort("can't stat temporary file");
+					crabort("can't stat temporary file");
 				if (stbuf.st_size == 0)
-				    crabort("temporary file empty");
+					crabort("temporary file empty");
 				if (omodtime == stbuf.st_mtime) {
-				    (void) unlink(edtemp);
-				    fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-					"The crontab file was not changed.\n"));
-				    exit(1);
+					(void) unlink(edtemp);
+					fprintf(stderr, gettext(
+					    "The crontab file was not"
+					    " changed.\n"));
+					exit(1);
 				}
 				if ((ret) && (errno != EINTR)) {
 				/*
@@ -325,7 +328,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 				if (isatty(fileno(stdin))) {
 				    /* Interactive */
 					fprintf(stdout, gettext(ED_PROMPT),
-					    yeschr, nochr, nochr);
+					    yesstr, nostr, nostr);
 					fflush(stdout);
 
 					if (yes()) {
@@ -337,9 +340,9 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 						exit(1);
 					}
 				} else {
-				    /* Non-interactive, dump changes */
-				    (void) unlink(edtemp);
-				    exit(1);
+					/* Non-interactive, dump changes */
+					(void) unlink(edtemp);
+					exit(1);
 				}
 			}
 			exit(0);
@@ -547,17 +550,3 @@ char *msg;
 	fprintf(stderr, "crontab: %s\n", gettext(msg));
 	exit(1);
 }
-
-static int
-yes(void)
-{
-	int	first_char;
-	int	dummy_char;
-
-	first_char = dummy_char = getchar();
-	while ((dummy_char != '\n')	&&
-	    (dummy_char != '\0')	&&
-	    (dummy_char != EOF))
-		dummy_char = getchar();
-	return (first_char == yeschr);
-}
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/find/Makefile b/usr/src/cmd/find/Makefile
index d43075a5a6..dfdb210815 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/find/Makefile
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/find/Makefile
@@ -2,9 +2,8 @@
 # CDDL HEADER START
 #
 # The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the
-# Common Development and Distribution License, Version 1.0 only
-# (the "License").  You may not use this file except in compliance
-# with the License.
+# Common Development and Distribution License (the "License").
+# You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 #
 # You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE
 # or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing.
@@ -22,18 +21,23 @@
 #
 #ident	"%Z%%M%	%I%	%E% SMI"
 #
-# Copyright 2005 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+# Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
 # Use is subject to license terms.
 #
 
-PROG= find
-XPG4PROG= find
+PROG=		find
+XPG4PROG=	find
+FINDOBJS1=	find.o
+FINDOBJS=	$(FINDOBJS1) getresponse.o
+XPG4FINDOBJS=	$(FINDOBJS:%.o=xpg4_%.o)		
+SRCS=		$(FINDOBJS1:%.o=%.c) $(SRC)/common/util/getresponse.c
 
 include ../Makefile.cmd
 
-$(XPG4) := CFLAGS += -DXPG4
-CPPFLAGS += -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
+$(XPG4)	:= CFLAGS += -DXPG4
+CPPFLAGS += -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -I $(SRC)/common/util
 
+LINTFLAGS += -u
 LDLIBS += -lsec
 
 .KEEP_STATE:
@@ -42,8 +46,29 @@ all: $(PROG) $(XPG4)
 
 install: all $(ROOTPROG) $(ROOTXPG4PROG)
 
+$(PROG):	$(FINDOBJS)
+	$(LINK.c) -o $@ $(FINDOBJS) $(LDLIBS)
+	$(POST_PROCESS)
+
+$(XPG4):	$(XPG4FINDOBJS)
+	$(LINK.c) -o $@ $(XPG4FINDOBJS) $(LDLIBS)
+	$(POST_PROCESS)
+
+%.o:	$(SRC)/common/util/%.c
+	$(COMPILE.c) $(OUTPUT_OPTION) $<
+	$(POST_PROCESS_O)
+
+xpg4_%.o:	%.c
+	$(COMPILE.c) -o $@ $<
+	$(POST_PROCESS_O)
+
+xpg4_%.o:	$(SRC)/common/util/%.c
+	$(COMPILE.c) -o $@ $<
+	$(POST_PROCESS_O)
+
 clean:
+	$(RM) $(FINDOBJS)
 
-lint:	lint_PROG
+lint:	lint_SRCS
 
 include ../Makefile.targ
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/find/find.c b/usr/src/cmd/find/find.c
index 6895549994..e50d7c6a03 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/find/find.c
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/find/find.c
@@ -52,12 +52,12 @@
 #include <locale.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <strings.h>
-#include <libgen.h>
 #include <ctype.h>
 #include <wait.h>
 #include <fnmatch.h>
 #include <langinfo.h>
 #include <ftw.h>
+#include "getresponse.h"
 
 #define	A_DAY		(long)(60*60*24)	/* a day full of seconds */
 #define	A_MIN		(long)(60)
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 	cmdname = argv[0];
 	if (time(&now) == (time_t)(-1)) {
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext("%s: time() %s\n"),
-			cmdname, strerror(errno));
+		    cmdname, strerror(errno));
 		exit(1);
 	}
 	while ((c = getopt(argc, argv, "HL")) != -1) {
@@ -304,8 +304,8 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 
 		if (freenode == NULL) {
 			(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext("%s: can't append -print"
-				" implicitly; try explicit -print option\n"),
-				cmdname);
+			    " implicitly; try explicit -print option\n"),
+			    cmdname);
 			exit(1);
 		}
 		savenode = topnode;
@@ -343,8 +343,8 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 		 */
 		if ((cwdpath = getcwd(NULL, PATH_MAX)) == NULL) {
 			(void) fprintf(stderr,
-				gettext("%s : cannot get the current working "
-					"directory\n"), cmdname);
+			    gettext("%s : cannot get the current working "
+			    "directory\n"), cmdname);
 			exit(1);
 		} else
 			free(cwdpath);
@@ -391,6 +391,12 @@ int *actionp;
 	int i;
 	enum Command wasop = PRINT;
 
+	if (init_yes() < 0) {
+		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(ERR_MSG_INIT_YES),
+		    strerror(errno));
+		exit(1);
+	}
+
 	for (av = argv; *av && (argp = lookup(*av)); av++) {
 		np->next = 0;
 		np->action = argp->action;
@@ -995,7 +1001,9 @@ ok(name, argv)
 char *name;
 char *argv[];
 {
-	int c, yes = 0;
+	int  c;
+	int i = 0;
+	char resp[LINE_MAX + 1];
 
 	(void) fflush(stdout); 	/* to flush possible `-print' */
 
@@ -1005,14 +1013,19 @@ char *argv[];
 		(void) fprintf(stderr, "< {} ... %s >?   ", name);
 
 	(void) fflush(stderr);
-	if ((c = tolower(getchar())) == *nl_langinfo(YESSTR))
-		yes = 1;
-	while (c != '\n')
+
+	while ((c = getchar()) != '\n') {
 		if (c == EOF)
 			exit(2);
-		else
-			c = getchar();
-	return (yes? doexec(name, argv, NULL): 0);
+		if (i < LINE_MAX)
+			resp[i++] = c;
+	}
+	resp[i] = '\0';
+
+	if (yes_check(resp))
+		return (doexec(name, argv, NULL));
+	else
+		return (0);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1343,7 +1356,7 @@ getshell()
 	if (((sh = getenv("SHELL")) != 0) && *sh == '/') {
 		if (u = getuid()) {
 			if ((u != geteuid() || getgid() != getegid()) &&
-					!access(sh, 2))
+			    access(sh, 2) == 0)
 				goto defshell;
 			s = strrchr(sh, '/');
 			*s = 0;
@@ -1645,8 +1658,8 @@ init_remote_fs()
 
 	if ((fp = fopen(REMOTE_FS, "r")) == NULL) {
 		(void) fprintf(stderr,
-			gettext("%s: Warning: can't open %s, ignored\n"),
-				REMOTE_FS, cmdname);
+		    gettext("%s: Warning: can't open %s, ignored\n"),
+		    REMOTE_FS, cmdname);
 		/* Use default string name for NFS */
 		remote_fstypes[fstype_index++] = "nfs";
 		return;
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/mv/Makefile b/usr/src/cmd/mv/Makefile
index 0225d52219..277d5b1bd1 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/mv/Makefile
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/mv/Makefile
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
-#
 # CDDL HEADER START
 #
 # The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the
-# Common Development and Distribution License, Version 1.0 only
-# (the "License").  You may not use this file except in compliance
-# with the License.
+# Common Development and Distribution License (the "License").
+# You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 #
 # You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE
 # or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing.
@@ -20,21 +18,21 @@
 # CDDL HEADER END
 #
 #
-# Copyright 2005 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
-# Use is subject to license terms.
-#
-# ident	"%Z%%M%	%I%	%E% SMI"
+#ident	"%Z%%M%	%I%	%E% SMI"
 #
-# cmd/mv/Makefile
+# Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+# Use is subject to license terms.
 #
 
 PROG=		mv
 XPG4PROG=	mv
-OBJS=           mv.o
+OBJS1=		mv.o
+OBJS=           $(OBJS1) getresponse.o
 CPFILE=		cp
 LNFILE=		ln
 XPG4OBJS=	$(OBJS:%.o=xpg4_%.o)
-SRCS=		$(OBJS:%.o=%.c)
+SRCS=		$(OBJS1:%.o=%.c) $(SRC)/common/util/getresponse.c
+
 ROOTLINKS= $(ROOTBIN)/$(CPFILE) $(ROOTBIN)/$(LNFILE)
 ROOTXPG4LINKS= $(ROOTXPG4BIN)/$(CPFILE) $(ROOTXPG4BIN)/$(LNFILE)
 
@@ -45,10 +43,9 @@ clean $(XPG4)	:= OBJS += values-xpg4.o
 CLOBBERFILES += $(CPFILE) $(LNFILE)
 CFLAGS	+=	$(CCVERBOSE)
 $(XPG4) := CFLAGS += -DXPG4
-LINTFLAGS += -DXPG4
+LINTFLAGS += -DXPG4 -u
 XGETFLAGS += -a -x mv.xcl
-CPPFLAGS += -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
-LINTFLAGS += -DXPG4
+CPPFLAGS += -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -I $(SRC)/common/util
 
 lint :=	LDLIBS += -lcmdutils -lavl -lsec
 $(PROG) := LDLIBS += $(ZLAZYLOAD) -lcmdutils -lavl -lsec $(ZNOLAZYLOAD)
@@ -58,8 +55,6 @@ $(XPG4) := LDLIBS += $(ZLAZYLOAD) -lcmdutils -lavl -lsec $(ZNOLAZYLOAD)
 
 all:	$(PROG) $(CPFILE) $(LNFILE) $(XPG4)
 
-
-
 $(PROG):	$$(OBJS)
 	$(LINK.c) -o $@ $(OBJS) $(LDLIBS)
 	$(POST_PROCESS)
@@ -68,10 +63,19 @@ $(XPG4):	$$(XPG4OBJS)
 	$(LINK.c) -o $@ $(XPG4OBJS) $(LDLIBS)
 	$(POST_PROCESS)
 
-xpg4_%.o:	%.c
+%.o:    $(SRC)/common/util/%.c
+	$(COMPILE.c) $(OUTPUT_OPTION) $<
+	$(POST_PROCESS_O)
+
+xpg4_%.o:    %.c
+	$(COMPILE.c) -o $@ $<
+	$(POST_PROCESS_O)
+
+xpg4_%.o:    $(SRC)/common/util/%.c
 	$(COMPILE.c) -o $@ $<
+	$(POST_PROCESS_O)
 
-%values-xpg4.o: ../../lib/common/common/values-xpg4.c
+%values-xpg4.o:		../../lib/common/common/values-xpg4.c
 	$(COMPILE.c) -o $@ ../../lib/common/common/values-xpg4.c
 
 $(CPFILE):	$(PROG)
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/mv/mv.c b/usr/src/cmd/mv/mv.c
index 38bcb3db23..1f4d4fb23c 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/mv/mv.c
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/mv/mv.c
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@
 #include <dirent.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <locale.h>
-#include <langinfo.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
@@ -64,6 +63,7 @@
 #include <sys/acl.h>
 #include <libcmdutils.h>
 #include <aclutils.h>
+#include "getresponse.h"
 
 #define	FTYPE(A)	(A.st_mode)
 #define	FMODE(A)	(A.st_mode)
@@ -94,7 +94,6 @@
 #define	SMALLFILESIZE	(32*1024)	/* don't use mmap on little files */
 
 static char		*dname(char *);
-static int		getresp(void);
 static int		lnkfil(char *, char *);
 static int		cpymve(char *, char *);
 static int		chkfiles(char *, char **);
@@ -115,9 +114,6 @@ static int		copyattributes(char *, char *);
 static void		timestruc_to_timeval(timestruc_t *, struct timeval *);
 static tree_node_t	*create_tnode(dev_t, ino_t);
 
-extern	int 		errno;
-extern  char 		*optarg;
-extern	int 		optind, opterr;
 static struct stat 	s1, s2;
 static int 		cpy = FALSE;
 static int 		mve = FALSE;
@@ -136,8 +132,6 @@ static int		Pflg = 0;	/* do not follow symlinks */
 static int		atflg = 0;
 static int		attrsilent = 0;
 static int		targetexists = 0;
-static char		yeschr[SCHAR_MAX + 2];
-static char		nochr[SCHAR_MAX + 2];
 static int		cmdarg;		/* command line argument */
 static avl_tree_t	*stree = NULL;	/* source file inode search tree */
 static acl_t		*s1acl;
@@ -167,9 +161,11 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 #define	TEXT_DOMAIN "SYS_TEST"	/* Use this only if it weren't */
 #endif
 	(void) textdomain(TEXT_DOMAIN);
-
-	(void) strncpy(yeschr, nl_langinfo(YESSTR), SCHAR_MAX + 2);
-	(void) strncpy(nochr, nl_langinfo(NOSTR), SCHAR_MAX + 2);
+	if (init_yes() < 0) {
+		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(ERR_MSG_INIT_YES),
+		    strerror(errno));
+		exit(3);
+	}
 
 	if (EQ(cmd, "mv"))
 		mve = TRUE;
@@ -851,9 +847,9 @@ copy:
 				attret = copyattributes(source, target);
 				if (attret != 0 && !attrsilent) {
 					(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-						"%s: Failed to preserve"
-						" extended attributes of file"
-						" %s\n"), cmd, source);
+					    "%s: Failed to preserve"
+					    " extended attributes of file"
+					    " %s\n"), cmd, source);
 				}
 
 				if (mve && attret != 0) {
@@ -904,7 +900,7 @@ copy:
 		}
 		(void) fprintf(stderr,
 		    gettext("%s: %s: unknown file type 0x%x\n"), cmd,
-			source, (s1.st_mode & S_IFMT));
+		    source, (s1.st_mode & S_IFMT));
 		return (1);
 
 cleanup:
@@ -1082,7 +1078,7 @@ chkfiles(char *source, char **to)
 {
 	char	*buf = (char *)NULL;
 	int	(*statf)() = (cpy &&
-		    !(Pflg || (Hflg && !cmdarg))) ? stat : lstat;
+	    !(Pflg || (Hflg && !cmdarg))) ? stat : lstat;
 	char    *target = *to;
 	int	error;
 
@@ -1143,7 +1139,7 @@ chkfiles(char *source, char **to)
 			if ((buf = (char *)malloc(len)) == NULL) {
 				(void) fprintf(stderr,
 				    gettext("%s: Insufficient memory to "
-					"%s %s\n "), cmd, cmd, source);
+				    "%s %s\n "), cmd, cmd, source);
 				exit(3);
 			}
 			(void) snprintf(buf, len, "%s/%s",
@@ -1232,8 +1228,8 @@ chkfiles(char *source, char **to)
 				(void) fprintf(stderr,
 				    gettext("%s: overwrite %s and override "
 				    "protection %o (%s/%s)? "), cmd, target,
-				    FMODE(s2) & MODEBITS, yeschr, nochr);
-				if (getresp()) {
+				    FMODE(s2) & MODEBITS, yesstr, nostr);
+				if (yes() == 0) {
 					if (buf != NULL)
 						free(buf);
 					return (2);
@@ -1241,8 +1237,8 @@ chkfiles(char *source, char **to)
 			} else if (overwrite && ISREG(s2)) {
 				(void) fprintf(stderr,
 				    gettext("%s: overwrite %s (%s/%s)? "),
-				    cmd, target, yeschr, nochr);
-				if (getresp()) {
+				    cmd, target, yesstr, nostr);
+				if (yes() == 0) {
 					if (buf != NULL)
 						free(buf);
 					return (2);
@@ -1254,8 +1250,8 @@ chkfiles(char *source, char **to)
 				    "%o (%s/%s)? "),
 				    /*CSTYLED*/
 				    cmd, target, FMODE(s2) & MODEBITS,
-				    yeschr, nochr);
-				if (getresp()) {
+				    yesstr, nostr);
+				if (yes() == 0) {
 					if (buf != NULL)
 						free(buf);
 					return (2);
@@ -1393,35 +1389,6 @@ dname(char *name)
 	return (name);
 }
 
-static int
-getresp(void)
-{
-	register int	c, i;
-	char	ans_buf[SCHAR_MAX + 1];
-
-	/*
-	 * Get response from user. Based on
-	 * first character, make decision.
-	 * Discard rest of line.
-	 */
-	for (i = 0; ; i++) {
-		c = getchar();
-		if (c == '\n' || c == 0 || c == EOF) {
-			ans_buf[i] = 0;
-			break;
-		}
-		if (i < SCHAR_MAX)
-			ans_buf[i] = c;
-	}
-	if (i >= SCHAR_MAX) {
-		i = SCHAR_MAX;
-		ans_buf[SCHAR_MAX] = 0;
-	}
-	if ((i == 0) | (strncmp(yeschr, ans_buf, i)))
-		return (1);
-	return (0);
-}
-
 static void
 usage(void)
 {
@@ -1435,12 +1402,13 @@ usage(void)
 		    "       mv [-f] [-i] f1 ... fn d1\n"
 		    "       mv [-f] [-i] d1 d2\n"));
 	} else if (lnk) {
-		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
 #ifdef XPG4
+		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
 		    "Usage: ln [-f] [-s] f1 [f2]\n"
 		    "       ln [-f] [-s] f1 ... fn d1\n"
 		    "       ln [-f] -s d1 d2\n"));
 #else
+		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
 		    "Usage: ln [-f] [-n] [-s] f1 [f2]\n"
 		    "       ln [-f] [-n] [-s] f1 ... fn d1\n"
 		    "       ln [-f] [-n] -s d1 d2\n"));
@@ -1617,7 +1585,6 @@ copydir(char *source, char *target)
 		s1save = s1;
 		if (s1acl != NULL) {
 			s1acl_save = acl_dup(s1acl);
-#ifdef XPG4
 			if (s1acl_save == NULL) {
 				(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext("%s: "
 				    "Insufficient memory to save acl"
@@ -1626,6 +1593,14 @@ copydir(char *source, char *target)
 					return (1);
 
 			}
+#ifdef XPG4
+			else {
+				(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext("%s: "
+				    "Insufficient memory to save acl"
+				    " entry\n"), cmd);
+				if (pflg)
+					return (1);
+			}
 #endif
 		}
 	}
@@ -1812,9 +1787,9 @@ copyattributes(char *source, char *target)
 
 		if (!attrsilent) {
 			(void) fprintf(stderr,
-				gettext("%s: could not retrieve stat"
-					" information for attribute directory"
-					"of file %s: "), cmd, source);
+			    gettext("%s: could not retrieve stat"
+			    " information for attribute directory"
+			    "of file %s: "), cmd, source);
 			perror("");
 			++error;
 		}
@@ -1891,9 +1866,9 @@ copyattributes(char *source, char *target)
 		if (fchmod(targetdirfd, attrdir.st_mode) == -1) {
 			if (!attrsilent) {
 				(void) fprintf(stderr,
-					gettext("%s: failed to set file mode"
-					" correctly on attribute directory of"
-					" file %s: "), cmd, target);
+				    gettext("%s: failed to set file mode"
+				    " correctly on attribute directory of"
+				    " file %s: "), cmd, target);
 				perror("");
 				++error;
 			}
@@ -1920,8 +1895,8 @@ copyattributes(char *source, char *target)
 		if (futimesat(targetdirfd, ".", times) < 0) {
 			if (!attrsilent) {
 				(void) fprintf(stderr,
-					gettext("%s: cannot set attribute times"
-					" for %s: "), cmd, target);
+				    gettext("%s: cannot set attribute times"
+				    " for %s: "), cmd, target);
 				perror("");
 				++error;
 			}
@@ -1996,8 +1971,8 @@ copyattributes(char *source, char *target)
 
 	while (dp = readdir(srcdirp)) {
 		if ((dp->d_name[0] == '.' && dp->d_name[1] == '\0') ||
-			(dp->d_name[0] == '.' && dp->d_name[1] == '.' &&
-			dp->d_name[2] == '\0'))
+		    (dp->d_name[0] == '.' && dp->d_name[1] == '.' &&
+		    dp->d_name[2] == '\0'))
 			continue;
 
 		if ((srcattrfd = openat(sourcedirfd, dp->d_name,
@@ -2095,8 +2070,8 @@ copyattributes(char *source, char *target)
 		if (srcbuf == NULL) {
 			if (!attrsilent) {
 			(void) fprintf(stderr,
-				gettext("%s: could not allocate memory"
-					" for path buffer: "), cmd);
+			    gettext("%s: could not allocate memory"
+			    " for path buffer: "), cmd);
 				perror("");
 				++error;
 			}
@@ -2108,8 +2083,8 @@ copyattributes(char *source, char *target)
 		if (targbuf == NULL) {
 			if (!attrsilent) {
 				(void) fprintf(stderr,
-					gettext("%s: could not allocate memory"
-						" for path buffer: "), cmd);
+				    gettext("%s: could not allocate memory"
+				    " for path buffer: "), cmd);
 				perror("");
 				++error;
 			}
@@ -2170,7 +2145,7 @@ copyattributes(char *source, char *target)
 				} else {
 					if (!attrsilent) {
 						(void) fprintf(stderr,
-							gettext(
+						    gettext(
 				"%s: cannot set permissions of attribute"
 				" %s for %s: "), cmd, dp->d_name, target);
 						perror("");
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/mv/mv.xcl b/usr/src/cmd/mv/mv.xcl
index a748a2307d..76d24bd854 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/mv/mv.xcl
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/mv/mv.xcl
@@ -2,9 +2,8 @@
 # CDDL HEADER START
 #
 # The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the
-# Common Development and Distribution License, Version 1.0 only
-# (the "License").  You may not use this file except in compliance
-# with the License.
+# Common Development and Distribution License (the "License").
+# You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 #
 # You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE
 # or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing.
@@ -19,6 +18,13 @@
 #
 # CDDL HEADER END
 #
+#
+# Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+# Use is subject to license terms.
+#
+
+#ident	"%Z%%M%	%I%	%E% SMI"
+
 msgid  ""
 msgid  "mv"
 msgid  "ln"
@@ -33,3 +39,6 @@ msgid  "."
 msgid  ".."
 msgid  "%s: %s"
 msgid  "%s: %s: %s"
+msgid  "cp"
+msgid  "fHiLpPrR@"
+msgid  "%s%s%s"
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/rm/Makefile b/usr/src/cmd/rm/Makefile
index 86ae34f79b..f4e4e02ce1 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/rm/Makefile
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/rm/Makefile
@@ -25,23 +25,48 @@
 # Use is subject to license terms.
 #
 
-PROG= rm
-XPG4PROG= rm
+PROG=		rm
+XPG4PROG=	rm
+RMOBJ1=		rm.o
+RMOBJ=		$(RMOBJ1) getresponse.o
+XPG4RMOBJ=	$(RMOBJ:%.o=xpg4_%.o)
+SRCS= 		$(RMOBJ1:%.o=%.c) $(SRC)/common/util/getresponse.c
 
 include ../Makefile.cmd
 
 CFLAGS += $(CCVERBOSE)
 $(XPG4) := CFLAGS += -DXPG4
-CPPFLAGS += -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
-
+CPPFLAGS += -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64  -I $(SRC)/common/util
+LINTFLAGS += -u
 .KEEP_STATE:
 
 all: $(PROG) $(XPG4)
 
 install: all $(ROOTPROG) $(ROOTXPG4PROG)
 
+$(PROG): $(RMOBJ) 
+	$(LINK.c) $(RMOBJ) -o $@ $(LDLIBS)
+	$(POST_PROCESS)
+
+$(XPG4): $(XPG4RMOBJ)
+	$(LINK.c) $(XPG4RMOBJ) -o $@ $(LDLIBS)
+	$(POST_PROCESS)
+
+%.o:    $(SRC)/common/util/%.c
+	$(COMPILE.c) $(OUTPUT_OPTION) $<
+	$(POST_PROCESS_O)
+
+xpg4_%.o:	%.c
+	$(COMPILE.c) -o $@ $<
+	$(POST_PROCESS_O)
+
+xpg4_%.o:	$(SRC)/common/util/%.c
+	$(COMPILE.c) -o $@ $<
+	$(POST_PROCESS_O)
+
 clean:
+	$(RM) $(RMOBJ) $(XPG4RMOBJ)
 
-lint:	lint_PROG
+lint:	lint_SRCS
 
 include ../Makefile.targ
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/rm/rm.c b/usr/src/cmd/rm/rm.c
index 95b9cd766e..2e779280df 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/rm/rm.c
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/rm/rm.c
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <values.h>
+#include "getresponse.h"
 
 #define	E_OK	010		/* make __accessat() use effective ids */
 
@@ -71,9 +72,6 @@ static struct dlist top = {
 	DIR_CANTCLOSE,
 };
 
-static char yeschr[SCHAR_MAX + 2];
-static char nochr[SCHAR_MAX + 2];
-
 static struct dlist *cur, *rec;
 
 static int rm(const char *, struct dlist *);
@@ -103,9 +101,6 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 #endif
 	(void) textdomain(TEXT_DOMAIN);
 
-	(void) strncpy(yeschr, nl_langinfo(YESSTR), SCHAR_MAX + 1);
-	(void) strncpy(nochr, nl_langinfo(NOSTR), SCHAR_MAX + 1);
-
 	while ((c = getopt(argc, argv, "frRi")) != EOF)
 		switch (c) {
 		case 'f':
@@ -161,6 +156,12 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 	if (pathbuf == NULL)
 		memerror();
 
+	if (init_yes() < 0) {
+		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(ERR_MSG_INIT_YES),
+		    strerror(errno));
+		exit(2);
+	}
+
 	for (; *argv != NULL; argv++) {
 		char *p = strrchr(*argv, '/');
 		if (p == NULL)
@@ -371,7 +372,7 @@ rm(const char *entry, struct dlist *caller)
 		 */
 		if (interactive && !confirm(stderr,
 		    gettext("rm: examine files in directory %s (%s/%s)? "),
-		    pathbuf, yeschr, nochr)) {
+		    pathbuf, yesstr, nostr)) {
 			return (0);
 		}
 
@@ -390,7 +391,7 @@ rm(const char *entry, struct dlist *caller)
 		    __accessat(caller->fd, entry, W_OK|X_OK|E_OK) != 0 &&
 		    !confirm(stderr,
 		    gettext("rm: examine files in directory %s (%s/%s)? "),
-		    pathbuf, yeschr, nochr)) {
+		    pathbuf, yesstr, nostr)) {
 			return (0);
 		}
 #endif
@@ -424,7 +425,7 @@ rm(const char *entry, struct dlist *caller)
  */
 				if (!confirm(stderr,
 				    gettext("rm: remove %s (%s/%s)? "),
-				    pathbuf, yeschr, nochr)) {
+				    pathbuf, yesstr, nostr)) {
 					errcnt++;
 					return (0);
 				}
@@ -500,7 +501,7 @@ unlinkit:
 	 */
 	if (interactive) {
 		if (!confirm(stderr, gettext("rm: remove %s (%s/%s)? "),
-		    pathbuf, yeschr, nochr)) {
+		    pathbuf, yesstr, nostr)) {
 			return (0);
 		}
 	} else if (!silent && flag == 0) {
@@ -523,7 +524,7 @@ unlinkit:
 		    __accessat(caller->fd, entry, W_OK|E_OK) != 0 &&
 		    !confirm(stdout,
 		    gettext("rm: %s: override protection %o (%s/%s)? "),
-		    pathbuf, temp.st_mode & 0777, yeschr, nochr)) {
+		    pathbuf, temp.st_mode & 0777, yesstr, nostr)) {
 			return (0);
 		}
 	}
@@ -564,30 +565,6 @@ unlinkit:
 }
 
 static int
-yes(void)
-{
-	int i, b;
-	char ans[SCHAR_MAX + 1];
-
-	for (i = 0; ; i++) {
-		b = getchar();
-		if (b == '\n' || b == '\0' || b == EOF) {
-			ans[i] = 0;
-			break;
-		}
-		if (i < SCHAR_MAX)
-			ans[i] = (char)b;
-	}
-	if (i >= SCHAR_MAX) {
-		i = SCHAR_MAX;
-		ans[SCHAR_MAX] = 0;
-	}
-	if ((i == 0) | (strncmp(yeschr, ans, i)))
-		return (0);
-	return (1);
-}
-
-static int
 confirm(FILE *fp, const char *q, ...)
 {
 	va_list ap;
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/tar/Makefile b/usr/src/cmd/tar/Makefile
index e769a93542..a8053fb33d 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/tar/Makefile
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/tar/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 # CDDL HEADER END
 #
 #
-# Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+# Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
 # Use is subject to license terms.
 #
 # ident	"%Z%%M%	%I%	%E% SMI"
@@ -28,12 +28,16 @@
 
 PROG= tar
 DEFAULTFILES= tar.dfl
+OBJS1=		tar.o
+OBJS=		$(OBJS1) getresponse.o
+SRCS=		$(OBJS1:%.o=%.c) $(SRC)/common/util/getresponse.c
 
 include ../Makefile.cmd
 
-CPPFLAGS += -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
+CPPFLAGS += -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -I $(SRC)/common/util
 DCFILE= $(PROG).dc
 
+LINTFLAGS += -u
 LAZYLIBS = $(ZLAZYLOAD) -ltsol $(ZNOLAZYLOAD)
 lint := LAZYLIBS = -ltsol
 LDLIBS += -lsec $(LAZYLIBS)
@@ -60,9 +64,18 @@ install: all $(ROOTUSRSBINPROG) $(ROOTETCDEFAULTFILES) $(ROOTSYMLINK)
 $(ROOTSYMLINK):
 	$(RM) $@; $(SYMLINK) ../sbin/$(PROG) $@
 
+$(PROG):	$(OBJS)
+	$(LINK.c) $(OBJS) -o $@ $(LDLIBS)
+	$(POST_PROCESS)
+
+%.o:	$(SRC)/common/util/%.c
+	$(COMPILE.c) $(OUTPUT_OPTION) $<
+	$(POST_PROCESS_O)
+
 clean:
+	$(RM) $(OBJS)   
 
-lint:	lint_PROG
+lint:	lint_SRCS
 
 $(DCFILE):
 	$(RM) messages.po
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/tar/tar.c b/usr/src/cmd/tar/tar.c
index 4fff1f030f..d68c4e0e34 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/tar/tar.c
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/tar/tar.c
@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@
 #include <iconv.h>
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <aclutils.h>
+#include "getresponse.h"
+
 #if defined(__SunOS_5_6) || defined(__SunOS_5_7)
 extern int defcntl();
 #endif
@@ -447,7 +449,6 @@ static int is_prefix(char *s1, char *s2);
 static int response(void);
 static int build_dblock(const char *, const char *, const char,
 	const int filetype, const struct stat *, const dev_t, const char *);
-static wchar_t yesnoresponse(void);
 static unsigned int hash(char *str);
 
 #ifdef	_iBCS2
@@ -657,6 +658,12 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
 	tfile = NULL;
 
+	if (init_yes() < 0) {
+		(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(ERR_MSG_INIT_YES),
+		    strerror(errno));
+		exit(2);
+	}
+
 	/*
 	 *  For XPG4 compatibility, we must be able to accept the "--"
 	 *  argument normally recognized by getopt; it is used to delimit
@@ -3279,15 +3286,11 @@ xsfile(int ofd)
 
 	/* make sure we do extractions in order */
 	if (extno != 1) {	/* starting in middle of file? */
-		wchar_t yeschar;
-		wchar_t nochar;
-		(void) mbtowc(&yeschar, nl_langinfo(YESSTR), MB_LEN_MAX);
-		(void) mbtowc(&nochar, nl_langinfo(NOSTR), MB_LEN_MAX);
 		(void) printf(gettext(
 		    "tar: first extent read is not #1\n"
-		    "OK to read file beginning with extent #%d (%wc/%wc) ? "),
-		    extno, yeschar, nochar);
-		if (yesnoresponse() != yeschar) {
+		    "OK to read file beginning with extent #%d (%s/%s) ? "),
+		    extno, yesstr, nostr);
+		if (yes() == 0) {
 canit:
 			passtape();
 			if (close(ofd) != 0)
@@ -3958,7 +3961,7 @@ checkw(char c, char *name)
 		if (vflag)
 			longt(&stbuf, ' ');	/* do we have acl info here */
 		(void) fprintf(vfile, "%s: ", name);
-		if (response() == 'y') {
+		if (yes() == 1) {
 			return (1);
 		}
 		return (0);
@@ -5164,21 +5167,6 @@ check_prefix(char **namep, char **dirp, char **compp)
 	*compp = component;
 }
 
-
-static wchar_t
-yesnoresponse(void)
-{
-	wchar_t c;
-
-	c = getwchar();
-	if (c != '\n')
-		while (getwchar() != '\n')
-			;
-	else c = 0;
-	return (c);
-}
-
-
 /*
  * Return true if the object indicated by the file descriptor and type
  * is a tape device, false otherwise
@@ -7368,7 +7356,7 @@ append_ext_attr(char *shortname, char **secinfo, int *len)
 		 * append DIR_TYPE
 		 */
 		(void) append_secattr(secinfo, len, 1,
-			"\0", DIR_TYPE);
+		    "\0", DIR_TYPE);
 
 		/*
 		 * Get and append attribute types LBL_TYPE.
@@ -7831,7 +7819,7 @@ rebuild_lk_comp_path(char *str, char **namep)
 					    getzoneidbylabel(&bslabel)) == -1) {
 						(void) fprintf(stderr,
 						    gettext("tar: can't get "
-							"zone ID for %s\n"),
+						    "zone ID for %s\n"),
 						    tempbuf);
 						return (-1);
 					}
@@ -7840,7 +7828,7 @@ rebuild_lk_comp_path(char *str, char **namep)
 						/* Badly configured zone info */
 						(void) fprintf(stderr,
 						    gettext("tar: can't get "
-							"zonename for %s\n"),
+						    "zonename for %s\n"),
 						    tempbuf);
 						return (-1);
 					}
@@ -7873,8 +7861,8 @@ rebuild_lk_comp_path(char *str, char **namep)
 		default:
 
 			(void) fprintf(stderr, gettext(
-				"tar: error rebuilding path %s\n"),
-				*namep);
+			    "tar: error rebuilding path %s\n"),
+			    *namep);
 			*buf = '\0';
 			str++;
 			return (-1);
@@ -7913,8 +7901,8 @@ check_ext_attr(char *filename)
 	if (getlabel(filename, &currentlabel) != 0) {
 		(void) fprintf(stderr,
 		    gettext("tar: can't get label for "
-			" %s, getlabel() error: %s\n"),
-			filename, strerror(errno));
+		    " %s, getlabel() error: %s\n"),
+		    filename, strerror(errno));
 		return (0);
 	} else if ((blequal(&currentlabel, &bs_label)) == 0) {
 		char	*src_label = NULL;	/* ascii label */
@@ -7923,11 +7911,11 @@ check_ext_attr(char *filename)
 		if (bsltos(&bs_label, &src_label, 0, 0) <= 0) {
 			(void) fprintf(stderr,
 			    gettext("tar: can't interpret requested label for"
-				" %s\n"), filename);
+			    " %s\n"), filename);
 		} else {
 			(void) fprintf(stderr,
 			    gettext("tar: can't apply label %s to %s\n"),
-				src_label, filename);
+			    src_label, filename);
 			free(src_label);
 		}
 		(void) fprintf(stderr,
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/tar/tar.xcl b/usr/src/cmd/tar/tar.xcl
index f5266202f5..2644eb7bea 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/tar/tar.xcl
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/tar/tar.xcl
@@ -2,9 +2,8 @@
 # CDDL HEADER START
 #
 # The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the
-# Common Development and Distribution License, Version 1.0 only
-# (the "License").  You may not use this file except in compliance
-# with the License.
+# Common Development and Distribution License (the "License").
+# You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 #
 # You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE
 # or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing.
@@ -19,6 +18,13 @@
 #
 # CDDL HEADER END
 #
+#
+# Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+# Use is subject to license terms.
+#
+
+#ident	"%Z%%M%	%I%	%E% SMI"
+
 msgid ""
 msgid " %-12.12s %-4.4s "
 msgid " [extent #%d of %d]"
@@ -75,3 +81,83 @@ msgid "w"
 msgid "x %s (in %d extents), %lu bytes, %luK\n"
 msgid "x %s, %lu bytes, "
 msgid "x %s, 0 bytes, "
+msgid  "SYSV3"
+msgid  "--"
+msgid  "%ld"
+msgid  "TMPDIR"
+msgid  "/tmp"
+msgid  "/PaxHeaders."
+msgid  "%12llo"
+msgid  "%8o"
+msgid  "%s %10ld.%9.9ld\n"
+msgid  "%.*s %10ld.%9.9ld\n"
+msgid  " "
+msgid  "%llu"
+msgid  "%lldK\n"
+msgid  "%s%s%s"
+msgid  "a %s%s%s "
+msgid  "%9llo"
+msgid  "%011llo"
+msgid  "+++ a %s %lldK [extent #%d of %d]\n"
+msgid  "%.*s"
+msgid  "x %s, %lld bytes, "
+msgid  "x %s%s%s, %lld bytes, "
+msgid  "x %s(A), %lld bytes, %lld tape blocks\n"
+msgid  "%7o"
+msgid  "+++ x %s [extent #%d], %lld bytes, %ldK\n"
+msgid  "file %.*s"
+msgid  "%3ld/%-3ld"
+msgid  " %6lld"
+msgid  " %s "
+msgid  "%07lo"
+msgid  "SCCS"
+msgid  "RCS"
+msgid  "core"
+msgid  "errs"
+msgid  "a.out"
+msgid  "%s %ld.%ld"
+msgid  "b[0] == '\\n'"
+msgid  "tar.c"
+msgid  "read"
+msgid  "write"
+msgid  "tar: "
+msgid  ": %s\n"
+msgid  "%.*s/%.*s"
+msgid  "malloc"
+msgid  "%.5s"
+msgid  "%.31s"
+msgid  "mtime"
+msgid  "SUN.devmajor"
+msgid  "SUN.devminor"
+msgid  "gid"
+msgid  "uid"
+msgid  "size"
+msgid  "path"
+msgid  "linkpath"
+msgid  "gname"
+msgid  "uname"
+msgid  "%06o"
+msgid  "%06d"
+msgid  "%12o"
+msgid  "%011o"
+msgid  "NULL"
+msgid  "%d %s=%s\n"
+msgid  "%9.9ld"
+msgid  "PATH_MAX <= 9996"
+msgid  "646"
+msgid  "UTF-8"
+msgid  "ISO"
+msgid  "1.0"
+msgid  "%0*d"
+msgid  "/dev/null"
+msgid  ".hdr"
+msgid  "%s.hdr"
+msgid  "/dev/null/%s"
+msgid  "%10d"
+msgid  "%7d"
+msgid  "/"
+msgid  "ADMIN_LOW [] "
+msgid  "ADMIN_LOW [%s]"
+msgid  ";;"
+msgid  "../"
+msgid  "/zone"
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/xargs/Makefile b/usr/src/cmd/xargs/Makefile
index 31ca325398..e6d32e7452 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/xargs/Makefile
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/xargs/Makefile
@@ -21,28 +21,44 @@
 #
 #ident	"%Z%%M%	%I%	%E% SMI"
 #
-# Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+# Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
 # Use is subject to license terms.
 #
 
-PROG= xargs
+PROG= 			xargs
 # /usr/xpg6/bin/xargs is a symlink to /usr/bin/xargs
-ROOTXPG6SYMLINK= $(ROOTXPG6BIN)/xargs
+ROOTXPG6SYMLINK= 	$(ROOTXPG6BIN)/xargs
+
+OBJS1=			xargs.o
+OBJS=			$(OBJS1) getresponse.o
+SRCS=			$(OBJS1:%.o=%.c) $(SRC)/common/util/getresponse.c
 
 include ../Makefile.cmd
 
+CPPFLAGS += -I $(SRC)/common/util
+LINTFLAGS += -u
+
 .KEEP_STATE:
 
 all: $(PROG)
 
 install: all $(ROOTPROG) $(ROOTXPG6SYMLINK)
 
+$(PROG):	$(OBJS)
+	$(LINK.c) -o $@ $(OBJS) $(LDLIBS)
+	$(POST_PROCESS)
+
+%.o:	$(SRC)/common/util/%.c
+	$(COMPILE.c) $(OUTPUT_OPTION) $<
+	$(POST_PROCESS_O)
+
 $(ROOTXPG6SYMLINK):	$(ROOTPROG)
 	-$(RM)	$@
 	-$(SYMLINK)	../../bin/$(PROG) $@
 
 clean:
+	$(RM) $(OBJS)
 
-lint:	lint_PROG
+lint:	lint_SRCS
 
 include ../Makefile.targ
diff --git a/usr/src/cmd/xargs/xargs.c b/usr/src/cmd/xargs/xargs.c
index 5c2f6b5b8f..f390483cbe 100644
--- a/usr/src/cmd/xargs/xargs.c
+++ b/usr/src/cmd/xargs/xargs.c
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
  * CDDL HEADER END
  */
 /*
- * Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
  * Use is subject to license terms.
  */
 
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <string.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
-#include <libgen.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <limits.h>
 #include <wchar.h>
@@ -46,6 +45,7 @@
 #include <poll.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
+#include "getresponse.h"
 
 #define	HEAD	0
 #define	TAIL	1
@@ -94,7 +94,6 @@ static int	TRACE = FALSE;
 static int	INSERT = FALSE;
 static int	linesize = 0;
 static int	ibufsize = 0;
-static char	*yesstr;	/* the string contains int'l for "yes"	*/
 static int	exitstat = 0;	/* our exit status			*/
 static int	mac;		/* modified argc, after parsing		*/
 static char	**mav;		/* modified argv, after parsing		*/
@@ -137,7 +136,6 @@ static void	usage();
 static void	parseargs();
 static void	saveinput();
 
-
 int
 main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
@@ -149,7 +147,6 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 
 
 	/* initialization */
-
 	blank = wctype("blank");
 	n_inserts = 0;
 	psave = saveargv;
@@ -158,20 +155,10 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 #define	TEXT_DOMAIN "SYS_TEST"	/* Use this only if it weren't 		*/
 #endif
 	(void) textdomain(TEXT_DOMAIN);
-
-	/*
-	 * now we get the appropriate "yes" string for our locale.
-	 * since this may be a multibyte character, we store the
-	 * string which is returned. later on, when we're looking for
-	 * a "y" in response to our prompt, we'll use the first
-	 * multibyte character of yesstr as a comparision.
-	 */
-	initbuf = nl_langinfo(YESSTR);	/* initbuf is a tmp placeholder here */
-	if ((yesstr = malloc(strlen(initbuf) + 1)) == NULL) {
-		perror(gettext("xargs: Memory allocation failure"));
+	if (init_yes() < 0) {
+		ermsg(gettext(ERR_MSG_INIT_YES), strerror(errno));
 		exit(1);
 	}
-	(void) strcpy(yesstr, initbuf);
 
 	parseargs(argc, argv);
 
@@ -788,51 +775,6 @@ ermsg(char *messages, ...)
 	OK = FALSE;
 }
 
-
-/*
- * Function: int rpmatch(char *)
- *
- * Description:
- *
- *	Internationalized get yes / no answer.
- *
- * Inputs:
- *	s	-> Pointer to answer to compare against.
- *
- * Returns:
- *	TRUE	-> Answer was affirmative
- *	FALSE	-> Answer was negative
- */
-
-static int
-rpmatch(char *s)
-{
-	static char	*default_yesexpr = "^[Yy].*";
-	static char	*compiled_yesexpr = (char *)NULL;
-
-	/* Execute once to initialize */
-	if (compiled_yesexpr == (char *)NULL) {
-		char	*yesexpr;
-
-		/* get yes expression according to current locale */
-		yesexpr = nl_langinfo(YESEXPR);
-		/*
-		 * If the was no expression or if there is a compile error
-		 * use default yes expression.  Anchor
-		 */
-		if ((yesexpr == (char *)NULL) || (*yesexpr == (char)NULL) ||
-		    ((compiled_yesexpr =
-		    regcmp(yesexpr, 0)) == NULL))
-			compiled_yesexpr = regcmp(default_yesexpr, 0);
-	}
-
-	/* match yesexpr */
-	if (regex(compiled_yesexpr, s) == NULL) {
-		return (FALSE);
-	}
-	return (TRUE);
-}
-
 static int
 echoargs()
 {
@@ -869,7 +811,6 @@ echoargs()
 	 * of our desired y/n input. so, we see if there's any extra
 	 * input, and if there is, then we will store it.
 	 */
-
 	saveinput();
 
 	(void) write(2, "?...", 4);	/* ask the user for input	*/
@@ -891,14 +832,7 @@ echoargs()
 			;
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * now we have to figure out whether the user typed an
-	 * internationalized version of 'y' for yes. note that in some
-	 * countries, they've gotten used to typing an ASCII 'y'! so
-	 * even if our int'l version fails, we will check for an ASCII
-	 * 'y', in order to be backwards compatible.
-	 */
-	return (rpmatch(reply));
+	return (yes_check(reply));
 }
 
 
diff --git a/usr/src/common/util/getresponse.c b/usr/src/common/util/getresponse.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cc838a7ab1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/usr/src/common/util/getresponse.c
@@ -0,0 +1,186 @@
+/*
+ * CDDL HEADER START
+ *
+ * The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the
+ * Common Development and Distribution License (the "License").
+ * You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ *
+ * You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE
+ * or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions
+ * and limitations under the License.
+ *
+ * When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL HEADER in each
+ * file and include the License file at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE.
+ * If applicable, add the following below this CDDL HEADER, with the
+ * fields enclosed by brackets "[]" replaced with your own identifying
+ * information: Portions Copyright [yyyy] [name of copyright owner]
+ *
+ * CDDL HEADER END
+ */
+/*
+ * Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+ * Use is subject to license terms.
+ */
+
+#pragma ident	"%Z%%M%	%I%	%E% SMI"
+
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <regex.h>
+#include <locale.h>
+#include <langinfo.h>
+#include <limits.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include "getresponse.h"
+
+/* defaults - C locale values for yesstr, nostr, yesexpr (LC_MESSAGES) */
+#define	DEFAULT_YESSTR  "yes"
+#define	DEFAULT_NOSTR   "no"
+#define	DEFAULT_YESEXPR "^[yY]"
+#define	DEFAULT_NOEXPR	"^[nN]"
+
+#define	FREE_MEM        \
+	if (yesstr)     \
+		free(yesstr);   \
+	if (nostr)      \
+		free(nostr);    \
+	if (yesexpr)    \
+		free(yesexpr);  \
+	if (noexpr)     \
+		free(noexpr)
+
+#define	SET_DEFAULT_STRS \
+	yesstr = DEFAULT_YESSTR; \
+	nostr = DEFAULT_NOSTR; \
+	yesexpr = DEFAULT_YESEXPR; \
+	noexpr = DEFAULT_NOEXPR;
+
+/* variables used by getresponse functions */
+char    *yesstr = NULL;
+char    *nostr = NULL;
+
+/* for regcomp()/regexec() yesexpr and noexpr */
+static regex_t preg_yes, preg_no;
+
+/*
+ * This function compiles a regular expression that is used to match an
+ * affirmative response from the user, and also assigns the strings used
+ * in the prompts that request affirmative or negative responses.  The
+ * locale's values for YESEXPR, NOEXPR, YESSTR and NOSTR are used.
+ *
+ * If there are any problems using the locale's YESEXPR, NOEXPR, YESSTR or NOSTR
+ * values, default values of YESEXPR, YESSTR and NOSTR will be used
+ * as a fallback.  The default values are the same as the C locale values.
+ */
+int
+init_yes(void)
+{
+	int	fallback = 0;
+	char    *yesexpr;
+	char	*noexpr;
+
+	/* get yes expression and strings for yes/no prompts */
+	yesstr  = strdup(nl_langinfo(YESSTR));
+	nostr   = strdup(nl_langinfo(NOSTR));
+	yesexpr = strdup(nl_langinfo(YESEXPR));
+	noexpr  = strdup(nl_langinfo(NOEXPR));
+
+	if (yesstr == NULL || nostr == NULL ||
+	    yesexpr == NULL || noexpr == NULL) {
+		FREE_MEM;
+		errno = ENOMEM;
+		return (-1);
+	}
+
+	/* if problem with locale strings, use default values */
+	if (*yesstr == '\0' || *nostr == '\0' ||
+	    *yesexpr == '\0' || *noexpr == '\0') {
+		FREE_MEM;
+		SET_DEFAULT_STRS;
+		fallback = 1;
+	}
+	/* Compile the yes and no expressions */
+	while (regcomp(&preg_yes, yesexpr, REG_EXTENDED | REG_NOSUB) != 0 ||
+	    regcomp(&preg_no, noexpr, REG_EXTENDED | REG_NOSUB) != 0) {
+		if (fallback == 1) {
+			/* The fallback yesexpr failed, so exit */
+			errno = EINVAL;
+			return (-1);
+		}
+		/* The locale's yesexpr or noexpr failed so use fallback */
+		FREE_MEM;
+		SET_DEFAULT_STRS;
+		fallback = 1;
+	}
+	return (0);
+}
+
+static int
+yes_no(int (*func)(char *))
+{
+	int	i, b;
+	char    ans[LINE_MAX + 1];
+
+	/* Get user's answer */
+	for (i = 0; b = getchar(); i++) {
+		if (b == '\n' || b == '\0' || b == EOF)
+			break;
+		if (i < LINE_MAX)
+			ans[i] = b;
+	}
+	if (i >= LINE_MAX)
+		ans[LINE_MAX] = '\0';
+	else
+		ans[i] = '\0';
+
+	return (func(ans));
+}
+
+static int
+yes_no_check(char *ans, regex_t *reg1, regex_t *reg2)
+{
+	if (regexec(reg1, ans, 0, NULL, 0) == 0) {
+		if (regexec(reg2, ans, 0, NULL, 0) == 0) {
+			/* Both Expressions Match (reg2 conservative) */
+			return (0);
+		}
+		/* Match */
+		return (1);
+	}
+	return (0);
+}
+
+/*
+ * yes_check() returns 1 if the input string is matched by yesexpr and is
+ * not matched by noexpr;  otherwise yes_check() returns 0.
+ */
+int
+yes_check(char *ans)
+{
+	return (yes_no_check(ans, &preg_yes, &preg_no));
+}
+
+/*
+ * no_check() returns 1 if the input string is matched by noexpr and is
+ * not matched by yesexpr;  otherwise no_check() returns 0.
+ */
+int
+no_check(char *ans)
+{
+	return (yes_no_check(ans, &preg_no, &preg_yes));
+}
+
+int
+yes(void)
+{
+	return (yes_no(yes_check));
+}
+
+int
+no(void)
+{
+	return (yes_no(no_check));
+}
diff --git a/usr/src/common/util/getresponse.h b/usr/src/common/util/getresponse.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cb63d634fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/usr/src/common/util/getresponse.h
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/*
+ * CDDL HEADER START
+ *
+ * The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the
+ * Common Development and Distribution License (the "License").
+ * You may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ *
+ * You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE
+ * or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions
+ * and limitations under the License.
+ *
+ * When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL HEADER in each
+ * file and include the License file at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE.
+ * If applicable, add the following below this CDDL HEADER, with the
+ * fields enclosed by brackets "[]" replaced with your own identifying
+ * information: Portions Copyright [yyyy] [name of copyright owner]
+ *
+ * CDDL HEADER END
+ */
+/*
+ * Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
+ * Use is subject to license terms.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _UTIL_GETRESPONSE_H
+#define	_UTIL_GETRESPONSE_H
+
+#pragma ident	"%Z%%M%	%I%	%E% SMI"
+
+/*
+ * Declarations for getresponse().
+ */
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+#define	ERR_MSG_INIT_YES "Error initializing international response strings: %s"
+
+extern char	*yesstr;
+extern char	*nostr;
+extern int	init_yes(void);
+extern int	yes(void);
+extern int	yes_check(char *);
+extern int	no(void);
+extern int	no_check(char *);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif /* _UTIL_GETRESPONSE_H */