On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 09:46:01PM +0200, David Engster wrote: > Last I checked, /bin/sh on Solaris was still the old Bourne shell, which > as you already wrote isn't POSIX and - amongst various other things - > doesn't understand $() command substitution, only backtick notation.
I believe ksh should be able to do it, iirc i used it like that with ksh-88 in the past. -- Marvin Vek - panic ("Splunge!"); linux-2.2.16/drivers/scsi/psi240i.c