Less really is more
$ sha256 /usr/bin/less /usr/bin/more
SHA256 (/usr/bin/less) = 9d517bcdf5bb22e756337ee450657de4d4edba779f7c17acfcaf7ba71f76bf59
SHA256 (/usr/bin/more) = 9d517bcdf5bb22e756337ee450657de4d4edba779f7c17acfcaf7ba71f76bf59Ubuntu 12.04:
dpkg -S /bin/more /bin/less
util-linux: /bin/more
less: /bin/less
CentOS 5.10: rpm -qf /bin/more /usr/bin/less
util-linux-2.13-0.59.el5_8
less-436-9.el5 md5sum /bin/less /bin/more
4be69e915a4b4514d3d06ee07dd56a68 /bin/less
11fc84952b1f31a91b5b6ec29740e497 /bin/more
Or it just my system?Less can pretend to be more if run that way, but debian also does ship the real more command.