From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Nov 30 23:30:08 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA25704 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 30 Nov 1998 23:30:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from lorax.ubergeeks.com (lorax.ubergeeks.com [206.205.41.241]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA25635 for ; Mon, 30 Nov 1998 23:29:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from adrian@lorax.ubergeeks.com) Received: from localhost (adrian@localhost) by lorax.ubergeeks.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id CAA05925; Tue, 1 Dec 1998 02:29:42 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from adrian@lorax.ubergeeks.com) Date: Tue, 1 Dec 1998 02:29:42 -0500 (EST) From: ADRIAN Filipi-Martin Reply-To: Adrian Filipi-Martin To: Dan Busarow cc: Eivind Eklund , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: System V init (was: Linux to be deployed in Mexican schools; Where was FreeBSD?) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 30 Nov 1998, Dan Busarow wrote: > On Mon, 30 Nov 1998, Eivind Eklund wrote: > > I was thinking of implementing something like the scheme at > > http://www.freebsd.org/~eivind/newrc.tar.gz (which is just me speaking > > in code instead of attempting to convey everything in words), and then > > Quick question, where does $( in > > for _rcscript in $( > > get set? I don't recognize that as a shell builtin. $(command) == `command` $() is the POSIX way and a lot less prone for confusion with the single quote. I'll note that this is the same big for-loop that I suggested would scare a newbie into running to their mother in another message. Adrian -- [ adrian@ubergeeks.com -- Ubergeeks Consulting -- http://www.ubergeeks.com/ ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message