Gerard wrote:
> I just installed Bash-4 via the FreeBSD ports system. The installation
> went fine. However, all of my Bash scripts that use the $(<command>)
> syntax now fail with this error message:
> 
> syntax error near unexpected ')'

This isn't useful at all without an example I can use to reproduce the
problem.

Have you applied the bash-4.0 patches?  Several deal with command
substitution parsing.

Chet

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