X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 23:08:43 +0100 From: David Sastre To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Problems with the new base-files-4.0-5? Message-ID: <20110317220843.GA22548@jethro.local.lan> References: <4D825F42 DOT 3090900 AT redhat DOT com> <2BF01EB27B56CC478AD6E5A0A28931F20230042A AT A1DAL1SWPES19MB DOT ams DOT acs-inc DOT net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="SUOF0GtieIMvvwua" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <2BF01EB27B56CC478AD6E5A0A28931F20230042A@A1DAL1SWPES19MB.ams.acs-inc.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com --SUOF0GtieIMvvwua Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 04:10:27PM -0500, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: > > From: Eric Blake > > On 03/17/2011 12:59 PM, Angelo Graziosi wrote: > > > Il 17/03/2011 19.00, Angelo Graziosi ha scritto: > > >> I have just updated Cygwin, and now starting a console (Cygwin.bat > > or > > >> MinTTY) prints: > > >> > > >> -bash: ${p}: ambiguous redirect > > >> > > >> and PRINTER variable isn't set. > > >> > > >> Reverting to base-files-4.0-4 works just fine and PRINTER is set > > >> correctly to my default printer. > > >> > > >> In 4.0-5 it seems something is broken in /etc/profile. >=20 > I see the same thing. >=20 > > > Perhaps you need this: > > > > > > - ([[ -e ${p} ]] && read -r PRINTER < ${p}) && PRINTER=3D${PRINTER%%,= *} > > > + ([[ -e ${p} ]] && read -r PRINTER < "${p}") && > > PRINTER=3D${PRINTER%%,*} Please test if [ -e "${p}" ] && read -r PRINTER < "${p}" && PRINTER=3D${PRINTER%%,*} works as expected.=20 > > /etc/profile is using [[ ]]? Bad. That's not required by POSIX, and > > will break for anyone who logs in with a shell that doesn't understand > > it (for example, dash or posh). Bashisms should not appear in > > /etc/profile. >=20 > Seems there are several instances of this: >=20 > $ grep '\[\[' /etc/profile > ([[ -e ${p} ]] && read -r PRINTER < ${p}) && PRINTER=3D${PRINTER%%,*} > if [[ -n ${BASH_VERSION} ]]; then > [[ -f "/etc/bash.bashrc" ]] && . "/etc/bash.bashrc" > elif [[ -n ${KSH_VERSION} ]]; then > elif [[ -n ${ZSH_VERSION} ]]; then > $ Corrected. Included in the next release. > Is it reasonable to presume a quick turnaround on a fix? Yes. It will be available ASAP. --=20 Huella de clave primaria: 0FDA C36F F110 54F4 D42B D0EB 617D 396C 448B 31EB --SUOF0GtieIMvvwua Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk2ChmsACgkQYX05bESLMevJQwCgwaJ7cQ9UZ4/K6EiqlUfJL55h xTQAn19tkHh+PUee0p9pC4qxOySWNNxr =2ZXh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --SUOF0GtieIMvvwua--