Re: shell script problem
"Aaron S. Hawley" <[email protected]> Wed, 18 Feb 2004 15:35:51 -0500 (EST)
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| Organization | University of Vermont |
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I think the test availalbe on Sun may not be fully compatible. check out: man -s 1b test I think there are notes on portable bourne shell programming in the Autobook: http://sources.redhat.com/autobook/ I'm sure an old Unix fart would have known the answer to this obscure problem instantly. /a On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, dvanhorn wrote: > Aaron S. Hawley wrote: > > works in bash, and in /bin/sh on zoo. > > what shell are you in, or how are you running it? > > It's not working for me on any of the EM sun machines. > > ./maybe_mkdir.sh > > David