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Date:      Sat, 10 Aug 2002 08:23:21 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Jim Weeks <jim@jwweeks.com>
To:        weeguan@myrealbox.com
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Keychain (shell script) does not want to play with /bin/sh
Message-ID:  <20020810081831.F278-100000@veager.jwweeks.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020810025048.GA396@nexus>

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Ok, this is getting a little ridiculous.  One can argue that the new
/bin/sh does things correctly and the old version did not, but now we see
breakage in core components!

<----
Cleaning up kernel database files:

Rebuilding locate database:
/usr/libexec/locate.mklocatedb: 87: Syntax error: "||" unexpected

Rebuilding whatis database:

-- End of weekly output --
---->

At this point I'm not sure what the answer might be, wait untill things
break and then fix them?

--
Jim


On Sat, 10 Aug 2002 weeguan@myrealbox.com wrote:

>
> Hello all,
>
> I am using keychain 1.9 (http://www.gentoo.org/projects/keychain) to
> have a per-boot ssh-agent. This is basically a shell script which uses
> /bin/sh.
>
> Everything was working fine as of my make world 1 Aug 2002. However,
> after my make world last night, things have not been going too well
> for keychain. I now get:
>
> hostname> keychain --clear
>
> KeyChain 1.9; http://www.gentoo.org/projects/keychain
>  Copyright 2001 Gentoo Technologies, Inc.; Distributed under the GPL
> /usr/local/bin/keychain: 244: Syntax error: "||" unexpected
>
>
> Has anything changed in /bin/sh that causes it to choke on this shell
> script? I am a newbie to shell scripts.
>
> Any ideas/help?
>
> Many thanks in advance.
>
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