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Date:      Fri, 24 Jan 2003 10:47:38 -0500
From:      "Murat Bicer" <murat@bicer.org>
To:        "Murat Bicer" <murat@bicer.org>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Changes in /bin/sh between 4.6.2 and 4.7
Message-ID:  <20030124154738.AA1C31F70C@www.fastmail.fm>
In-Reply-To: <20030124154322.C525A1FA3A@www.fastmail.fm>
References:  <20030124154322.C525A1FA3A@www.fastmail.fm>

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Sorry about the question.

It was in the release notes.

sh(1) no longer accepts invalid constructs as command & && command, &&
command, or || command.


On Fri, 24 Jan 2003 10:43:22 -0500, "Murat Bicer" <murat@bicer.org> said:
> Has something changed in sh between these versions:
> 
> I get a weird error on some of my scripts
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> 
> case "$1" in
>         start)
>                 [ -x /usr/local/sbin/freevrrpd ] &&
>                 /usr/local/sbin/freevrrpd &&
>  echo -n ' freevrrpd'
>                 ;;
>         stop)
>                 killall freevrrpd > /dev/null 2>&1 & && echo -n '
>                 freevrrpd'
>                 ;;
>         *)
>                 echo ""
>                 echo "Usage: `basename $0` { start | stop }"
>                 echo ""
>                 exit 64
>                 ;;
> esac
> ha1# sh -x /home/murat/freevrrpd.sh stop
> /home/murat/freevrrpd.sh: 8: Syntax error: "&&" unexpected
> 
> 
> Murat Bicer
> murat@bicer.org
> 
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