Summary: mount

From: Olle Eriksson (olle@cb.uu.se)
Date: Mon Jun 03 2002 - 08:55:57 EDT


This was due to a trivial error on my part.
Thank you!

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Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2002 08:43:01 -0400
From: Oisin McGuinness <oisin@sbcm.com>
To: Olle Eriksson <olle@cb.uu.se>
Cc: oisin@sbcm.com
Subject: Re: mount

# is a comment character in csh scripts; try putting \# instead in the mount line,
or quoting the 'user_domain#usr'

I must plead guilty to once having been bitten by this. It reminded
me why sh is better for system scripts.

(By the way, you might be amused by Tom Christiansen's famous
essay "Csh programming considered harmful".)

Oisin McGuinness

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New York NY 10172
USA

(212)-224-4913, email: oisin@smbc-cm.com



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