Voelker, Bernhard wrote: > Jim Meyering wrote: >> Please run this command from your build directory >> >> cd src && { touch a b; mode3=2755; ./ginstall -Cv -m$mode3 a b } >> >> and tell us what it prints. > > somehow, my shell (/bin/ksh) doesn't like the { ... } syntax here: > > $ cd src && { touch a b; mode3=2755; ./ginstall -Cv -m$mode3 a b } > > > > it waits for the command to be continued ... I can't see why
you need a trailing ; inside the {}