On Dec 16, 2007 12:30 AM, Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 15 Dec 2007 23:46:00 +0530 vicky wrote:
>
> > Isn't the syntax for this script written for bash?
>
> What version of dash is Ubuntu using?
> Current dash is 0.5.4 AFAIK:
>
> http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/files/<http://gondor.apana.org.au/%7Eherbert/dash/files/>
> or even newer from the git tree at:
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=utils/dash/dash.git;a=summary
>
> Herbert (dash maintainer) has asked that Ubuntu update their
> dash to something that is not so old. Current dash supports
> most (or all) of these POSIX shell expressions.
>
I am using Ubuntu 7.10 which comes with dash version 0.5.4.
>
>
> > Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > > On Sunday 09 December 2007, Balbir Singh wrote:
> > >
> > >> On Dec 9, 2007 2:57 PM, riazrahaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> ../../generate.sh: 60: arith: syntax error: "cnt=cnt-1"
> > >>>
> > >> By default /bin/sh is linked to /bin/dash on Ubuntu, you could change
> > >> the shell script to use /bin/bash if there is a dependency on it. If
> > >> there is a genuine problem with the arithmetic as the log error
> shows,
> > >> please fix it. Fixes are always welcome!
> > >>
> > >
> > > there is no bug in the script. Ubuntu is using a broken dash. they
> need to
> > > use a fixed version of dash. or stop using dash.
> > > -mike
>
>
> ---
> ~Randy
>
--
Regards,
Riaz Ur Rahaman
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