On Mon, 2007-12-10 at 15:48 -0700, Paul Lemmons wrote: > The "&&" says "if the previous command was successful, do the following > command. So, if you have a command "isthislinux" on your machine (I do > not) and it returns the string "LINUX" it will issue the ulimit command. > If you do not have that command or the command returns something else, > it will not. > > So, the short answer is: yes > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Stupid bash question > From: aragonx@xxxxxxxxxx > To: fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Date: 12/10/2007 03:29 PM > > > Okay, I'm confused. How would bash interpret this line? > > > > [ "`isthislinux`" = "LINUX" ] && ulimit -S -n 65536 Shouldn't the operator above be == > > > > Would that be teh same as: > > > > if [ "`isthislinux`" == "LINUX" ] > > then > > ulimit -S -n 65536 > > fi > > > > This is quite confusing to me. > > > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- ======================================================================= Onward through the fog. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
