On Mon, 2012-08-13 at 20:38 -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Michael Robinson wrote: > > root:/# DL=$(readelf -l /bin/sh | sed -n > > 's@.*interpret.*/tools\(.*\)]$@\1@p') > > bash: command substitution: line 45: syntax error near unexpected token `)' > > bash: command substitution: line 45: `readelf -l /bin/sh | sed -n > > 's@.*interpret.*/tools\(.*\)]$@\1@p')' > > root:/# > > Since it is evidently a script (line 45), I suspect a problem at a line > earlier in the script. > > When you think there is a error, cut and paste the code inside the $() > to check. In this case: > > readelf -l /bin/sh | sed -n 's@.*interpret.*/tools\(.*\)]$@\1@p' > > -- Bruce > I got past the compile glibc step in chapter 6 and got the checks to print the correct results, but my temporary bash must still be broken.
I substituted back ticks for $(...) as a workaround. I'm still curious what on my Fedora 17 host caused a problem when I compiled the temporary bash. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page