Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 06:21:18PM +0100, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: >> josep wrote: >> > why isn't it working? :( >> > >> > sed -i "s/#send host-name "andare.fugue.com";/send host-name $(cat >> > /etc/hostname)/g" /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf >> >> your quotes don't match. (There are probably other issues as well.) > > They actually do. Perfectly. > > echo "hello "world" !" > > is the same as: > > echo "hello world !" > > Though the OP probably wanted: > > echo "hello \"world\" !" > > (As someone else in the thread already noted) >
Oh, this is nonsense we would then use echo to do the job of sed, wouldn't we? regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
