Do you know where that leading ':' is coming from?
It's sometimes used as shorthand for 'true' in shell scripts, and 'true' is
sometimes used as a low-effort 'no-op', but the 'exec' builtin (rightfully)
doesn't care about any of that:
moloch:~λ exec :
-bash: exec: :: not found
Kind regards
Hello,
Am Thu, Sep 19, 2024 at 08:20:56PM -0400 schrieb Superfly Johnson:
> Hi again Guix-Devel mailing list. I'm currently trying to configure a
> fetchmail daemon on my gentoo laptop to get mails. Unfortunately,
> fetchmailconf will not execute properly. It will always return line 2: exec:
> ::
Hi again Guix-Devel mailing list. I'm currently trying to configure a
fetchmail daemon on my gentoo laptop to get mails. Unfortunately,
fetchmailconf will not execute properly. It will always return line 2:
exec: :: not found.
I have looked at the file it is trying to execute. The entire scrip