On Thursday 25 October 2001 14:42, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 02:28:09PM +0200, Emiel Metselaar wrote:
> > I was trying to print using lprng on a woody machine and it did not work.
> > After some poking around i found that in
> > /usr/share/lprngtool/ps-to-printer.fpi something did not work allright.
> >
> > It seems that the line "source ${SPOOLDIR}/postscript.cfg" does not
> > work. I am not much of a shell script expert, but that works under bash.
> > So changing the first line from:
> > "#!/bin/sh"
> > to
> > "#!/bin/bash"
> > Gives a workable sollution. My questions are now, is this regarded as a
> > bug , is it known and how does the sourcing in a sh script work?
>
> Yes, 'source' is a bashism. It should be replaced by '.'.
>
> As for whether it's known, I don't see anything about it at
> http://bugs.debian.org/lprngtool, so you should probably report it.I just switched from RH to debian, so this will be my first debian bug report :). I've used bugreport, will it now automatically appear on the url you posted? If it does I am even more impressed with debian then I already was (ok apart from kernel 2.4.10). Cya, emiel
