On Sat, 18 Jan 1997 12:54:37 +0900 "Richard G. Roberto" ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> I have some scripts that run fine under bourne-shell on solaris, > but break under bash on debian. The signal trapping doesn't seem > to work. Nor does executing multiple commands on a single line > separated by ";" characters. Even on the command line: > > bash$ xplaycd & ; xmixer & > bash: syntax error near unexpected token `;' In bash, as in sh, a & is a command delimiter as well as ; . Drop of the trailing ; and everything should work. Phil. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
