Re: CDcontrol software released (

[schilling]

>From: Gleydson Mazioli da Silva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

>> #!/bin/bash
>> 
>> in the first line. There is no /bin/bash on UNIX, you should
>> use /bin/sh. I am sure that ther is no need to use bash nonstandard
>> shell extensions in your shell sript.

>I've made tests with csh but some internal functions that cdcontrol uses
>don't exist on it :-(

PLEASE don't ever use csh for shell scripts! It is not designed to be used for
scripts and it opens big security holes if you use it for scripting.

>The BSD default is sl linked to csh, and the cdcontrol was broken :-(

/bin/sh is not allowed to be linked to csh.

I am sure it is not linked this way on *BSD

Done on FreeBSD:

> ls -l /bin/sh
-r-xr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  616160 Jun 15 15:08 /bin/sh

J�rg

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