On Sun, 22 Feb 2004, Adam Henson wrote:
>   When looking in file /var/log/qmail/log/bincimap/current I see it is 
>just filling up with the following error:
>   ./run: syntax error at line 8: `(' unexpected
>   Is it saying that the run file itself has an error on line 8? If so, I 
>cant see it!

It's the bash expanding of $(hostname). Try replacing this with `hostname` 
(with backticks). If that doesn't work you can just insert your own host 
name there. :-)

To test, you could see if

echo $(hostname)

gives the same error. Then if

echo `hostname`

does.

Andy :-)

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