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 {}



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