Package: dash Version: 0.5.4-12 Severity: normal As per https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dash/+bug/249620 , dash not support multi-digit file descriptors. Here is an example: dash -c "(flock -w 0 200 ; echo foo) 200>/tmp/lock" Output: dash: Syntax error: word unexpected
bash: (flock -w 0 200 ; echo foo) 200>/tmp/lock Output: foo -- System Information: Debian Release: 5.0.5 APT prefers stable APT policy: (900, 'stable'), (600, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.34 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages dash depends on: ii libc6 2.7-18lenny4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries dash recommends no packages. dash suggests no packages. -- debconf information: dash/sh: false -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org