Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 22:24:43 +0700 From: Max Khon <fjoe@iclub.nsu.ru> To: Stephan van Beerschoten <stephanb@whacky.net> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /bin/sh change many errors Message-ID: <20021023222443.A61571@iclub.nsu.ru> In-Reply-To: <20021023095856.GC22455@enigma.whacky.net>; from stephanb@whacky.net on Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 11:58:56AM %2B0200 References: <20021023095856.GC22455@enigma.whacky.net>
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hi, there! On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 11:58:56AM +0200, Stephan van Beerschoten wrote: > I upgraded several production machines to 4.7 yesterday. After reading > the release notes I was affraid that the userland change to /bin/sh > might give me some trouble. > > $ echo bla & && echo again > Syntax error "&&" unexpected > > The relnotes tell me this is now the new behaviour for sh, but > unfortunately it breaks a lot of rc.d startscripts that all have this > construction in place. > > MySQL and Freevrrpd are 2 examples that use this. What is the easiest > way to get around this ? I assume I'm not the first to report this, so a > link to another resource wil lbe just fine. change it to echo bla & echo again /fjoe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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