On Wed, 9 Nov 2011 12:34:57 +0100 Jochen Spieker <m...@well-adjusted.de> wrote:
> J. Bakshi: > > > > I have upgraded a very old lenny server to squeeze. > > The shell scripts are now malfunctioning; specially the > > loop statement. Moreover "sh -x <script>" are malfunctioning > > but :bash -x <script>" are running fine. what actually I am missing > > here ? I have tried both with #!/bin/bash and #!/bin/sh but the same > > problem with "sh -x <script>" > > /bin/sh points to dash nowadays. You need to either run "bash -x > <script>" or use "set -x" in the script. > Thanks , so is it a backward compatibility ? Shall I place "set -x" just after #!/bin/bash ? Thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111109174554.36675...@shiva.selfip.org