John Summerfied wrote: > Tony Dietrich wrote: > >> >> Try switching to the sh shell >> >> Something is tickling my memory about input line limits with bash. >> Can't catch the memory, but if bash is the problem, try the shell >> procmail recommend. > > [summer@bilby ~]$ ls -l /bin/sh > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root 4 Nov 26 12:31 /bin/sh -> bash > [summer@bilby ~]$ > > I don't see how that will make a difference. > > Believe it or not, Bash uses a different set of defaults when invoked as sh. For example, from man bash: When invoked as sh, bash enters posix mode after the startup files are read. Someplace or other, there is a list of differences, but I don't have it handy... Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
