Hello Deepak,
On Sun, 1 Oct 2006 23:08:54 +0800 "Deepak Shrestha" <d88pak@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 10/1/06, David C. Chipman <dchipman@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi again,
> >
> > My fault, you *do* want the underscore ("_"), *however*
> > Deepak, you need a space between "export" and the first underscore.
> > Sorry,
> > -David Chipman
> >
> > --
>
> I have tried all the combinations:
>
> export_POSIX_VERSION=199209
> export _POSIX_VERSION=199209
> export POSIX_VERSION=199209
>
> after each export when I try to
> sh linuxq3apoint-1.32b.x86.run
> it gives me
> ============
> Verifying archive integrity...tail: cannot open `+266' for reading: No
> such file or directory
> Error in checksums: 433440451 is different from 2693581780
There you have a `tail` command-line incompatibility, that is well know w/
recent version of tail.
> ============
>
> so change in result. Any clue?
> By the way what is the relevance of POSIX_VERSION for some shell scripts?
Edit the .run file and change the way it uses tail (possibly in several
places, best would be to look for "tail +" maybe), to be `tail -n 266
filename` instead of `tail +266 filename`.
Regards,
--
wwp
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