Configuration Information [Automatically generated, do not change]: Machine: i686 OS: linux-gnu Compiler: gcc Compilation CFLAGS: -DPROGRAM='bash' -DCONF_HOSTTYPE='i686' -DCONF_OSTYPE='linux-gnu' -DCONF_MACHTYPE='i686-pc-linux-gnu' -DCONF_VENDOR='pc' -DLOCALEDIR='/usr/share/locale' -DPACKAGE='bash' -DSHELL -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I./include -I./lib -O2 -march=i686 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -w uname output: Linux wst07 2.6.15.1 #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Jan 21 15:06:51 CET 2006 i686 pentium4 i386 GNU/Linux Machine Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu
Bash Version: 3.1 Patch Level: 5 Release Status: release Description: There is a behavior difference between bash 3.0 and 3.1. This results in trouble installing oracle database software. in 3.0 `cmd` can span over lines, in 3.1 not. Repeat-By: a=`echo 'a b c' | sed 's/ /\\ /g' | grep 'b'` echo $a _______________________________________________ Bug-bash mailing list Bug-bash@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-bash