Re: Strange diagnostic

[Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>]

On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 03:13:41PM +0300, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote:
> Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 09:54:38PM +0300, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote:
> >> nikita@sercond:~> ls -l /usr/local/sbin/restart-after-upgrade
> >> -rwxr--r--    1 root     root         1044 ??? 11  2001
> >> /usr/local/sbin/restart-after-upgrade*
> >> nikita@sercond:~> which restart-after-upgrade
> >> /usr/local/sbin/restart-after-upgrade
> >> nikita@sercond:~> restart-after-upgrade
> >> bash: /usr/local/sbin/restart-after-upgrade: /bin/bash: bad interpreter:
> >> Permission denied
[...]
> > What version of debianutils? stable's which finds such executables, but
> > unstable's which does not.
> 
> Hmm, debianutils seems to be from stable.
> So no bug in current which?

No. It does test -x.

> And waht about the error message? "bash" is also from stable here. Is it 
> fixed in sid?

  $ ls -l foo
  -rwxr--r--    1 root     root           18 Jan 27 12:57 foo
  $ PATH=.:$PATH foo
  -bash: ./foo: Permission denied

(Unless I'm missing something.)

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Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]