[Pc_Support] Re: LUNA: Linux sh question ....

[William A. Mahaffey III]

pfpearson at mchsi.com wrote:

>I don't know about sh, but the '-f' setting is a csh argument to not read in the
>startup file (.cshrc).
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>--
>We all laugh in the same language
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>>Rob Lemley wrote:
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>>>Hmmmm.  Have you somehow turned of 'globbing' in the shell?  Do you 
>>>have anything with a "-f" or "noglob" somewhere?  Like
>>>
>>>#!/bin/bash -f
>>>
>>>or
>>>
>>>set -o noglob
>>>
>>>or
>>>
>>>set -f
>>>
>>>or
>>>
>>>GLOBIGNORE=...
>>>
>>>or
>>>
>>>??
>>>
>>>-Rob
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>>Oooooohhhh, I *think* we have a winner. I do indeed have '#!/bin/sh -f' 
>>as the 1st line of the script. I thought that just disabled my .profile 
>>settings & nothing else, but I am *wrong*, no ? I will try removing the 
>>offending '-f' & see how it runs this evening, thanks :-).
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>>-- 
>>	William A. Mahaffey III
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Yep, old csh habits die hard ....

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	William A. Mahaffey III

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