From: Phil Sutter > Sent: 17 August 2017 18:10 > This prevents word-splitting and therefore leads to more accurate error > message in case 'grep -c' prints something other than a number. > > Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <p...@nwl.cc> > --- > ip/ifcfg | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/ip/ifcfg b/ip/ifcfg > index 083d9df36742f..30a2dc49816cd 100644 > --- a/ip/ifcfg > +++ b/ip/ifcfg > @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ noarp=$? > > ip route add unreachable 224.0.0.0/24 >& /dev/null > ip route add unreachable 255.255.255.255 >& /dev/null > -if [ `ip link ls $dev | grep -c MULTICAST` -ge 1 ]; then > +if [ "`ip link ls $dev | grep -c MULTICAST`" -ge 1 ]; then
You could drag all these scripts into the 1990's by using $(...) instead of `...`. David