On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 11:08:59 -0500, Paul Morgan wrote: > On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 16:40:30 +0200, Hugo van der Merwe wrote: > >> I just noticed that in bash "ulimit -u" is the same as ash's >> "ulimit -p", while bash has another meaning for "ulimit -p" ... This >> makes writing scripts quite difficult, I'd say you cannot then use >> ulimit in /bin/sh scripts, only in scripts specifically for bash or >> ash. >> >> Just a thought, posted in case anyone care to comment. >> > > If that's the case, you could always either (for example): > > Test the value of the SHELL environment variable and set the options as > appropriate > > or > > Put #!/bin/bash or whatever as the first line in your shell script to > ensure it gets executed by the appropriate shell.
Sorry, forget that second one, I'm having a "dumb" day. But testing the SHELL variable is an idea. -- ....................paul It is important to realize that any lock can be picked with a big enough hammer. -- Sun System & Network Admin manual -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]