Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 10:57:34 -0400 From: Alan Clegg <abc@bsdi.com> To: Odhiambo Washington <wash@iconnect.co.ke>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BASH Message-ID: <20000927105734.H85369@diskfarm.firehouse.net> In-Reply-To: <20000927155304.D6204@parish>; from marko@freebsd.org on Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 03:53:04PM %2B0100 References: <20000927173720.A52292@siafu.iconnect.co.ke> <20000927155304.D6204@parish>
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Unless the network is lying to me again, Mark Ovens said: > On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 05:37:20PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > bash: /usr/home/admin/.bash_profile: line 140: syntax error: unexpected > > end of file > > When I use vi line 140 is the last line of .bash_profile > It's because there is no linefeed at the end of line 140. Many programs do > this (I suspect that the (C) function that reads the line can't do so if > there is no terminating LF). I'd guess that it is a missing end of an 'if', 'while' or 'case' type construct. AlanC To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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