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This is an attempt to make the utilities specified in
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POSIX 1002.3 available, assuming /$objtype/ape/bin
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and /lib/rc/ape are bound to /bin before the regular
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bin directories.
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Here's a brief description of the status of these commands.
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EXECUTION ENVIRONMENT UTILITIES
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awk	Plan 9 awk.
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	system() uses rc instead of sh.
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basename POSIX conforming
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bc	Plan 9 bc.
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cat	Plan 9 cat.
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	no -u option (for byte-at-at-time)
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cd	shell builtins
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	doesn't use $HOME or $CDPATH
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chgrp	Plan 9 chgrp.
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	no -R option (for recursive chgrp).
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	only takes name, not number
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chmod	Plan 9 chmod.
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	no -R option (for recursive chmod).
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	no s (setuid) and X (conditional x) perms.
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	nonstandard a,l perms.
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chown	Always prints 'Permission denied' and fails.
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cksum	not implemented
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cmp	Plan 9 cmp.
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	nonstandard -L option
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	no line number printed; hex instead of octal for bytes
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comm	Plan 9 comm.
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command	not implemented
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cp	Plan 9 cp.
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	no -R and -r (recursive), -i (interactive), -p (preserve) options
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	nonstandard -z option
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cut	not implemented
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date	Plan 9 date.
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	no format option
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	nonstandard -n option
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dd	Plan 9 dd.
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diff	Plan 9 diff.
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	can't have both files directories
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	no -r (recursive) option
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	-c<n> instead of -c and -C <n> for context
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dirname	POSIX conforming
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echo	Plan 9 echo
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ed	Plan 9 ed
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	nonstandard b,wq commands
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env	not implemented
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expr	V10 expr (seems to be like POSIX)
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false	POSIX conforming
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find	not implemented
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fold	not implemented
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getconf	not implemented
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getopts	not implemented
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grep	script calling Plan 9 grep -G
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	s means q, should mean forget nonexistent files
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	nonstandard 1,b,L,q options
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head	not implemented
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id	not implemented
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join	not implemented
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kill	V10 kill
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	no -s signalname, no -l arg
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ln	not implemented
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locale	not implemented
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localedef not implemented
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logger	not implemented
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logname	not implemented
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lp	Plan 9 lp
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ls	Plan 9 ls
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mailx	not implemented
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mkdir	Plan 9 mkdir
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mkfifo	not implemented
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mv	Plan 9 mv
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nohup	not implemented
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od	not implemented
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paste	not implemented
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pathchk	not implemented
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pax	implemented
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pr	Plan 9 pr
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printf	not implemented
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pwd	Plan 9 pwd
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read	shell builtin
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rm	Plan 9 rm
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rmdir	script
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	no -p option
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sed	v10 sed
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sh	ksh93 -- POSIX compliant
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sleep	Plan 9 sleep
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sort	Plan 9 sort
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stty	POSIX compliant (sort of)
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tail	Plan 9 tail
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tee	Plan 9 tee
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test	Plan 9 test (POSIX compliant); copied as [
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touch	Plan 9 touch
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tr	Plan 9 tr
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true	POSIX compliant
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umask	noop
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SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT UTILITIES (OPTIONAL)
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ar	script to call Plan9 ar, after arg conversion
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make	V10 make
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strip	not implemented
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C LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT UTILITIES OPTION
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c89	script to APE environment cc (also avaiable as cc)
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lex	Plan 9 lex
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yacc	script to Plan 9 yacc
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General Bugs:
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The environment variables LANG, LC_ALL,
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LC_CTYPE, and LC_MESSAGES are ignored.
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The use of -- as an argument to stop option processing
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is generally not done.
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The many 'not implemented' functions will be implemented
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as scripts using them show up.