On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 10:32:53AM +0200, Harald Dunkel wrote: > I have read libc6.preinst and postinst, but I am not sure what you are > trying to tell? There are some "$()" inside which could be replaced by > "``" to support other shells,
$() is supported by all POSIX shells. It's not a bashism. Shells so old as not to support this are unlikely to work properly for other reasons. http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/xcu_chap02.html#tag_02_06_03 -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]