On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 9:25 PM, Ivan Andrus <darthand...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> writes: > > > On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 12:07 AM, Dr. David Kirkby > > <david.kir...@onetel.net> wrote: > >> > >> I keep seeing the above message from Sage on Solaris. Is this normal on > >> linux? /bin/sh does exist on Solaris, as does /usr/bin/sh, since > >> /usr/bin and /bin are linked. > > > > I think > > > > "/bin/sh: source: not found" > > > > means that the /bin/sh program is outputing the error message "source: > > not found". I.e., some shell script is trying do run the "source" > > command on some file foo, perhaps "source foo" and foo doesn't exist. > > Or something like that. > > The problem is that `source` is a bashism. We should be using `.` > instead. On most platforms sh is a link to bash so this problem doesn't > show up. > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DashAsBinSh > > -Ivan > +1 -- this sounds exactly right to me. Thanks! William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---