On Sat, 21 Oct 2000, Chris Abbey wrote:
>ln -s $fil `basename $fil`
>
>where fil=/isos/rh/1/RedHat/base/comps and the end result of
>what I want is:
>
>ln -s /isos/rh/1/RedHat/base/comps comps
>
>but what I end up with is:
>
>ln -s /isos/rh/1/RedHat/base/comps /isos/rh/1/RedHat/base/comps
>
>basename works fine normaly from the command line:
>
>~> basename /isos/rh/1/RedHat/base/comps
>comps
>~>
>
>anybody got an idea??
Try debugging using "set -vx" and disabling it with "set -"
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