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  3. From: terry@thisbe.Eng.Sandy.Novell.COM (Terry Lambert)
  4. Subject: Re: 386BSD #!/bin/csh
  5. Message-ID: <BuDFtr.Mqs@Novell.COM>
  6. Sender: usenet@Novell.COM (Usenet News)
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: thisbe.eng.sandy.novell.com
  8. Organization: Novell NPD -- Sandy, UT
  9. References: <TRI.92Sep9011202@supergirl.hut.fi> <1992Sep9.171327.20998@gateway.novell.com> <MICHAEL.92Sep10112416@athene.uni-paderborn.de>
  10. Distribution: comp
  11. Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 16:44:15 GMT
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  13.  
  14. In article <MICHAEL.92Sep10112416@athene.uni-paderborn.de> michael@uni-paderborn.de (Michael Schmidt) writes:
  15. >
  16. >>386bsd 0.1 doesn't seem to respect #! in beginning
  17. >>of the shell scripts, Anyone knows why? Fixes?
  18. >
  19. >>>>>> About Re: 386BSD #!/bin/csh, Terry Lambert said:
  20. >Terry> Instead of:
  21. >Terry>     #!/bin/sh
  22. >Terry> use:
  23. >Terry>     :
  24. >Terry>     #
  25. >
  26. >Terry> This will result in invocation of /bin/sh.  Sorry; no
  27. >Terry> workaround known to make it execute csh instead.
  28.         ^^^^^^^^^^
  29. >
  30. >Ooops. The patch to kern_execve in
  31. >agate.berkeley.edu:pub/386BSD/386bsd-0.1/unofficial/williams/kern_shell.0_1
  32. >works for me (somehow (;-).
  33.  
  34. Grrrr.   It was a *workaround* to avoid kernel recompilation.   Grrrr.
  35.  
  36.  
  37.                     Terry Lambert
  38.                     terry_lambert@gateway.novell.com
  39.                     terry@icarus.weber.edu
  40.  
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  42. Disclaimer:  Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of
  43. my present or previous employers.
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