hi, check this link http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-HOWTO/Bash-Prog-Intro-HOWTO.html#ss10.4
return value of a program is stored in $? you can use it. On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 8:33 AM, Alok Nag <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > can anyone tell me what is the return value of following: > ./configure > make install > > I need this for my script to automate installation. > > I know make returns '0' when successful and higher when not. But I am > not sure what value is returned by above command. > > Regards, > Alok Nag > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
