--- a/unix-privesc-check	2024-02-14 20:21:24.725453661 +0100
+++ b/unix-privesc-check	2024-02-14 20:21:46.577446690 +0100
@@ -484,17 +484,6 @@
 # Set path so we can access usual directories.  HPUX and some linuxes don't have sbin in the path.
 PATH=$PATH:/usr/bin:/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin; export PATH
 
-# Check dependent programs are installed
-# Assume "which" is installed!
-PROGS="ls awk grep cat mount xargs file ldd strings"
-for PROG in $PROGS; do
-	which $PROG 2>&1 > /dev/null
-	if [ ! $? = "0" ]; then
-		echo "ERROR: Dependend program '$PROG' is mising.  Can't run.  Sorry!"
-		exit 1
-	fi
-done
-
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