Re: [dwm] problem with dmenu3.1

From: Frank Pirnay <frankpirnay_AT_t-online.de>
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 15:37:34 +0200

On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 10:53:21AM +0200, Jukka Salmi wrote:

> What is /bin/sh on that system? In case it a symlink to /bin/bash:
> what bash version is this? If it's another shell: what test(1) is it
> using, e.g. a shell builtin or an external command?
>
> Try replacing line 19 of dmenu_path with
>
> if test -n $UPTODATE
>
> In case the segfault still occurs, try quoting $UPTODATE on line 19,
> i.e.
>
> if test ! "$UPTODATE"
>
> or
>
> if test -n "$UPTODATE"
>
> Does any of this help?
>
>
> Regards, Jukka
>
ok, my /bin/sh links to dash (guess it has a builtin test). So I changed !#/bin/sh to !#/bin/bash in the dmenu_path script. Now
it's working fine. On my 2. machine I still use dash and have no problems...?
thanks for the help
Frank
Received on Wed May 23 2007 - 15:37:32 UTC

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