Hi, /bin/sh is linked to bash on my system. But as I said, this is not the
problem: the bug manifests itself before, and cf-engine refuses to launch
the shell at all. So it's not a shell problem.
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 12:54 AM, Jonathan Clarke
<jonat...@phillipoux.net>wrote:
> On 10/12/2009 17:30, Jean-Noël Rivasseau wrote:
>
>> Hello, I discussed this issue in the help ML before but it really
>> appears like it is a bug.
>>
>> Basically, cf-engine chokes on ${const.dollar}( ... ) in command strings
>> passed to returnszero function. However $() in a shell (Bash) can be
>> very useful as it triggers a subshell. There is a bug in the parser
>> somewhere as this example demonstrates:
>>
>
> Hi,
>
> What system are you running this on? CFEngine uses "/bin/sh" to execute
> shell commands, which may or may not be linked to bash. IIRC the "$()"
> doesn't exist in plain 'sh'.
>
> Jonathan
>
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