replying to all now, that works. On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 9:28 PM, Martin Logan <[email protected]> wrote: > Googling it appears to be a problem with ubuntu using dash instead of > bash... Below is what I found. > > m...@atlantis:~/code/mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1$ ./bootstrap > dir: . > SDL appears to be installed > ./bootstrap: 76: Syntax error: Bad fd number > > This “Bad fd number” error occurs because Ubuntu Edgy uses dash as /bin/sh. > In Ubuntu 6.06 “Dapper Drake” and earlier versions used bash instead, which > ran scripts in a special backwards-compatibility mode that wasn’t truly > backwards compatible (i.e. some bash-specific code was still accepted, even > though it wasn’t part of the POSIX 1003.2 and 1003.2a specifications for > shells). Ubuntu Edgy is the first version of Ubuntu that symlinks /bin/sh to > /bin/dash instead of /bin/bash. The packages in the repositories have been > checked for compatibility, but this may still cause problems with > improperly-written third-party shell scripts. > > Confused yet? There’s a simple solution: run the script through bash > yourself. > > m...@atlantis:~/code/mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1$ bash bootstrap > > On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 9:31 PM, Dave Peticolas <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Here's what I'm getting on the latest Ubuntu: >> >> sh faxien-piggyback-launcher-V2.sh /tmp/erlware /home/dave/otp/lib/erlang >> faxien-piggyback-launcher-V2.sh: 25: Syntax error: Bad fd number >> >> On Sun, Oct 17, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Martin Logan <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > I have updated and placed a new version up on the google code site. Here >> > is >> > the link: >> > http://faxien.googlecode.com/files/faxien-piggyback-launcher-V2.sh >> > >> > This launcher wants either 1 or 2 arguments. If one argument it is the >> > location you wish to install faxien, this location must contain the >> > appropriate erts runtime. For example after having installed erlang into >> > /usr/local/lib/erlang you could run >> > >> > sh faxien-piggyback-launcher-V2.sh /usr/local/lib/erlang >> > >> > The two argument for is for when you want to install faxien into a >> > location >> > other than where you have previously installed Erlang. So, after having >> > installed Erlang into /usr/local/lib/erlang but desiring to install >> > faxien >> > and all subsequent packages into $HOME/erlware you could run >> > >> > sh faxien-piggyback-launcher-V2.sh $HOME/erlware >> > /usr/local/lib/erlang >> > >> > Where the second argument is the place the launcher uses to find the >> > appropriate pre-built erlang runtime on your machine. >> > >> > Please let me know if there are problems. I have tested on Mac and i686 >> > Linux and all seems to work well for the basic use cases. >> > >> > Cheers, >> > Martin >> > >> > On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 9:40 PM, Martin Logan <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Thanks - I see the issue - one in code and one in the way your are >> >> using >> >> it - which is valid. I will update and add a much better usage. I will >> >> release a new version tomorrow. >> >> >> >> Thanks. >> >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> Martin >> >> >> >> On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 8:30 PM, Dave Peticolas <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> Here's what I am getting: >> >>> >> >>> [/tmp/fx] sh faxien-piggyback-launcher-V1.sh >> >>> /home/dave/otp/bin/erl >> >>> [: 20: 0: unexpected operator >> >>> Usage: faxien-piggyback-launcher-V1.sh [erlang_install_root_dir] >> >>> [/tmp/fx] sh faxien-piggyback-launcher-V1.sh /tmp/fx/faxien >> >>> /home/dave/otp/bin/erl >> >>> [: 20: 1: unexpected operator >> >>> Usage: faxien-piggyback-launcher-V1.sh [erlang_install_root_dir] >> >>> >> >>> I have to run but I can test a little more later tonight. >> >>> >> >>> dave >> >>> >> >>> On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 6:05 PM, Martin Logan <[email protected]> >> >>> wrote: >> >>> > Please test this for me. I am using it for the conference. Just make >> >>> > sure >> >>> > that it installs correctly. >> >>> > >> >>> > This launcher is not a full target system. It expects that you >> >>> > already >> >>> > have >> >>> > erlang installed and that erl and erlc are present on your path. >> >>> > This >> >>> > way we >> >>> > don't have to worry about people with OS versions we don't support. >> >>> > Please >> >>> > try it out by downloading faxien-piggyback-launcher-V1.sh from >> >>> > code.google.com/p/faxien and let me know if it works for you. >> >>> > >> >>> > Cheers, >> >>> > Martin >> >>> > >> >>> > P.S if you already have faxien installed please delete it before >> >>> > trying >> >>> > this >> >>> > out by using faxien rr faxien. >> >>> > >> >>> > -- >> >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >>> > Groups >> >>> > "erlware-dev" group. >> >>> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> >>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >>> > [email protected]. >> >>> > For more options, visit this group at >> >>> > http://groups.google.com/group/erlware-dev?hl=en. >> >>> > >> >>> >> >>> -- >> >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> >>> Groups >> >>> "erlware-dev" group. >> >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >>> [email protected]. >> >>> For more options, visit this group at >> >>> http://groups.google.com/group/erlware-dev?hl=en. >> >>> >> >> >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups >> > "erlware-dev" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/erlware-dev?hl=en. >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "erlware-dev" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/erlware-dev?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "erlware-dev" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/erlware-dev?hl=en. >
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