Marc --
...and then Marc van Dongen said...
% David T-G ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
%
% : It may be correct, but it isn't stock :-) Try settin $shell to /sbin/sh,
% : which is guaranteed to be completely self-contained. If *that* works,
%
% I am assuming you are asking me to write a wrapper script around
% mutt to set the shell. That didn't work.
Nope, that wasn't it.
%
% Now I am assuming you are asking me put a shell= line in my .muttrc.
% That didn't work either.
Yep, that was what I meant. Did you try a simple
:set shell=/sbin/sh
from within mutt? Did you try
:set ?shell
to see what mutt thinks $shell is holding?
%
% : then try using /bin/sh to see if your shared libs are all healthy.
% : If *that* works, then it's all bash's fault.
%
% That didn't work for the wrapper nor for the shell= variant.
How interesting... With a valid $shell setting you can't even
!ls
manually, eh? Still more thinking on my part :-)
%
% : Note that I don't want to start a shell war; in fact, as much as I
% : hate to admit it, I think I'm becoming a bash convert because of ksh
% : limitations :-)
%
% Good lad!
*grin*
%
% Thanks again.
HTH & HAND
%
% Regards,
%
%
% Marc van Dongen
:-D
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