Re: #! /bin/sh bash problem

2008-03-30 Thread John B. Brown
Dear Bob, Thank you for your answers. Bob Proulx wrote: John B. Brown wrote: Thank you for that reminder of my mortality. :-) Bob Proulx wrote: Also, /usr/bin/bash is not a normal location for bash. Normally bash would reside in /bin/bash . Perhaps you also have one ther

Make- 1 error

2008-03-30 Thread William Himmler
To: bug-bash@gnu.org Subject: Make- 1 Error (ld) symbol not found Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: i386 OS: darwin9.2.2 Compiler: gcc Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i386' - DCONF_OSTYPE='dar\ win9.2.2' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i386-ap

Re: #! /bin/sh bash problem

2008-03-30 Thread Bob Proulx
John B. Brown wrote: > Thank you for that reminder of my mortality. :-) > Bob Proulx wrote: > >Also, /usr/bin/bash is not a normal location for bash. Normally bash > >would reside in /bin/bash . Perhaps you also have one there? > > > > ls -ld /bin/bash /usr/local/bin/bash I suggested lo

Re: #! /bin/sh bash problem

2008-03-30 Thread Chet Ramey
John B. Brown wrote: -rwsrwsr-x 1 root root 604040 2007-09-21 16:16 /bin/bash* A setuid/setgid root /bin/bash is a really bad idea. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer Live Strong. No day but today. Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU[EMAIL PROTE

Re: #! /bin/sh bash problem

2008-03-30 Thread John B. Brown
Dear Bob, Thank you for that reminder of my mortality. Bob Proulx wrote: 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 s

Re: #! /bin/sh bash problem

2008-03-30 Thread Chet Ramey
John B. Brown wrote: 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 Compila