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From: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@resnet.uoregon.edu>
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Subject: Re: Bash scripting -- Usage of arrays
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Jayesh Jayan wrote this message on Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 02:39 +0530:
> Below is the output.
> 
> # sh array.sh

Install the bash port (as root: pkg_add -r bas), and then try again
using bash...

FreeBSD doesn't have bash installed by default (and hence, /bin/sh is
not bash like it is usually on Linux), and our sh doesn't have that
feature...

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