On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, Doug Henry wrote: > I believe I found the problem. If I move /usr/bin before /usr/ucb in my > path everything seems to work. Different set of tools (tr, sed, etc.). > Not sure how they are different, but they definitely are.
/usr/ucb is deprecated in Solaris 9, it's mainly for backwards compatibility with older Solaris version (SunOS/BSDish). You should put /usr/ucb towards the very end in your PATH statement. ucb = university california berkeley (if I'm not mistaken). - Mike > On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 11:37, Ralf S. Engelschall wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 19, 2004, Doug Henry wrote: > > > > > the first two commands also hang. the last command hangs after the sed > > > (last) command. I have attached my console output. > > > [...] > > > + [ .platform != . ] > > > toolcmd=/home/losradar/tools/SunOS-5.8/lib/openpkg/shtool platform > > > toolcmdhelp=shtool platform > > > msgprefix=shtool:platform > > > + echo 0= > > > + sed -e s/^\([0-9]*\)\([+=]\)/arg_NUMS=\1; arg_MODE=\2/ > > > + eval arg_NUMS=0; arg_MODE== > > > arg_NUMS=0 > > > arg_MODE== > > > + echo h.F:S:C:L.U.v.c.n.t:d.V.h. > > > + sed -e s/\([a-zA-Z0-9]\)\([.:+]\)/opt_MODE_\1=\2;/g > > > + eval > > > opt_MODE_h=.;opt_MODE_F=:;opt_MODE_S=:;opt_MODE_C=:;opt_MODE_L=.;opt_MODE_U=.;opt_MODE_v=.;opt_MODE_c=.;opt_MODE_n=.;opt_MODE_t=:;opt_MODE_d=.;opt_MODE_V=.;opt_MODE_h=.; > > > opt_MODE_h=. > > > opt_MODE_F=: > > > opt_MODE_S=: > > > opt_MODE_C=: > > > opt_MODE_L=. > > > opt_MODE_U=. > > > opt_MODE_v=. > > > opt_MODE_c=. > > > opt_MODE_n=. > > > opt_MODE_t=: > > > opt_MODE_d=. > > > opt_MODE_V=. > > > opt_MODE_h=. > > > + echo > > > h:help,F:format,S:sep,C:conc,L:lower,U:upper,v:verbose,c:consise,t:type,n:no-newline,V:version,h:help > > > + tr x- x_ > > > + sed -e s/\([a-zA-Z0-9]\):\([^,]*\),*/opt_ALIAS_\2=\1;/g > > > ^C > > > $ > > > $ exit > > > > Err... then something is broken on your platform. Why should this hang at all? > > Try the following commands: > > > > $ echo "echo > > h:help,F:format,S:sep,C:conc,L:lower,U:upper,v:verbose,c:consise,t:type,n:no-newline,V:version,h:help" > > | tr x- x_ | sed -e 's/\([a-zA-Z0-9]\):\([^,]*\),*/opt_ALIAS_\2=\1;/g' > > > > and give me the output of these commands so I can try to reproduce it on a similar > > machine: > > > > $ which echo > > $ which tr > > $ which sed > > $ uname -a > > > > Ralf S. Engelschall > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > www.engelschall.com > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > The OpenPKG Project www.openpkg.org > > User Communication List [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- > You know it is summer in Ireland when the rain gets warmer. > > ______________________________________________________________________ > The OpenPKG Project www.openpkg.org > User Communication List [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ______________________________________________________________________ The OpenPKG Project www.openpkg.org User Communication List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
