Ray Still wrote:
Just out of curiosity: What is the echo * | supposed to do? From my
point of view the shell will expand * to the list of files and
directories in PWD, so echo * acts like a simple ls in this context.
This list is piped to sudo. But what does sudo do with these?
sorry, I
- Original Message -
From: Alex Zbyslaw [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Ray Still [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Friday, December 01, 2006 8:28 AM
Subject: Re: Fw: Re: problem with script execution
Ray Still wrote:
Just out of curiosity: What is the echo
Ray Still wrote:
Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
Ray Still wrote:
Just out of curiosity: What is the echo * | supposed to do? From my
point of view the shell will expand * to the list of files and
directories in PWD, so echo * acts like a simple ls in this
context.
This list is piped to sudo. But
