Re: #! /bin/sh bash problem

John B. Brown wrote: > Description: Attempting to run 'configure', or any shell > script with #! /bin/sh, results in the error message: > > "bash: ./configure: /usr/bin/bash: bad interpreter: > Permission denied" I suspect that the permissions on /usr/bin/bash are preventing you from run

#! /bin/sh bash problem

From: jbb To: bug-bash@gnu.org Subject: gnu software "configure" error Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: i586 OS: linux-gnu Compiler: gcc -I/usr/src/packages/BUILD/bash-3.2 -L/usr/src/packages/BUILD/bash-3.2/../readline-5.2 Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROG

Re: shorthand attempt at 'basename file .ext'

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Chris F.A. Johnson on 3/29/2008 10:53 AM: |> Also, on platforms where // is special (such as cygwin), 'basename //' |> and 'basename // /' should print '//', not '/', to match the behavior of the |> basename program on those platforms. |

Re: shorthand attempt at 'basename file .ext'

On 2008-03-28, Eric Blake wrote: > Chris F.A. Johnson gmail.com> writes: > >> >>You can find a shell function to replace the external basename >>command at: . > > Except that your example is not POSIX-compliant. POSIX requires > 'basen