Re: shell script problem

"Aaron S. Hawley" <[email protected]> Wed, 18 Feb 2004 15:35:51 -0500 (EST)
Newsgroups gmane.org.ballistichelmet.devel
Organization University of Vermont
Message-ID <[email protected]>
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