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From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
To: Richard J Kuhns <rjk@grauel.com>
Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Confusing error messages from shell image activation
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On Tue, Dec 12, 2000 at 10:21:49AM -0500, Richard J Kuhns wrote:
> 2. Applixware v5.0 can be installed anywhere you like as long as you use
> the package, but you have to manually edit a shell script.  Eg,

It is probably too late to fix this, but the script should use this:

    if ! PREFIX=$(expr $0 : "\(/.*\)/bin/$(basename $0)\$"); then
        echo "$0: Cannot determine the PREFIX" >&2
        exit 1
    fi

(or maybe only do this if PREFIX isn't in the env)


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