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FS#14086 - [a2ps] .install fails when /bin/sh is dash

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Pierce Lopez (ploxiln) - Saturday, 04 April 2009, 06:14 GMT
Last edited by Eric Belanger (Snowman) - Saturday, 04 April 2009, 07:16 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:

I have /bin/sh link to dash instead of bash. a2ps 4.14-1 has a .install which uses a bash array, and dash chokes on it.
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Closed by  Eric Belanger (Snowman)
Saturday, 04 April 2009, 07:16 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Comment by Eric Belanger (Snowman) - Saturday, 04 April 2009, 07:16 GMT
You have modified the bash package:
$ ls -l /bin/sh
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2009-01-28 14:30 /bin/sh -> bash
$ pacman -Qo /bin/sh
/bin/sh is owned by bash 3.2.048-3

We are not responsible if you modified packages functionnality like that. Reinstall bash to have /bin/sh point to bash.

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