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Re: debian, bash & freshmeat script ???



On Wed, Feb 20, 2002 at 08:51:51AM -0600, Michael D. Schleif wrote:
> Every once in awhile, I've run into references to this interesting
> script:
> 
> 	<http://freshmeat.net/projects/pmt/>
> 
> Recently, out of curiosity, I tried to run it under potato and it will
> *not* run.
> 
> Is there something different about other Linux flavors that allow this
> to run?
> 
> Does /dev/tcp/ exist in other versions?

I haven't looked at this particular script, but you need at least bash
2.04 in order for /dev/tcp and /dev/udp to work. Debian potato only has
bash 2.03.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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