David Coe <david@someotherplace.org> wrote: > In a shell script that tests for root like this: > if [ $UID != 0 ] ; then ... > it fails if the shell is ash, because $UID is undefined. What about if [ "`id -u`" != 0 ]; then ... id is in shellutils, which is a required package. Tschoeeee Roland -- * roland@spinnaker.de * http://www.spinnaker.de/ *