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Re: PROGRESS - was [Re: My bash script is missing something - what?]



On 10/10/16 16:46, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 10/10/2016 10:04 AM, Nicolas George wrote:
>> Le nonidi 19 vendémiaire, an CCXXV, Richard Owlett a écrit :
>>> 1. What Debian oriented Bash Tutorial should I be reading?
>>
>> My first tutorial advice: do not do bash. I advise to do either or
>> both of:
>> learn standard sh for portable scripts and for more advanced scripting
>> learn
>> a modern shell less encumbered by backward compatibility with Bourne
>> shell
>> misfeatures than bash.
>>
> 
> As my first programming course preceded Mr. Torvalds' birth, old tools
> and I share some underlying assumptions. Besides one of my projects
> requires dash ;/

Ignoring your youth, you need to precede your script with a valid path
such as './' :-)


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