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Re: Bug#41651: apt: update script unhappy with ash as sh



On Mon, 19 Jul 1999 dres@ioa.com wrote:

> This is in reference to the /var/lib/dgpk/methods/apt/update script.
> output is
> 
> /usr/lib/dpkg//methods/apt/update: 21: Syntax error: "(" unexpected (expecting "fi")
> 
> update available list script returned error exit status 2.
> Press RETURN to continue.
> 
> when sh is linked to ash rather than bash.  Changing the #!/bin/sh line to #!/bin/bash 
> makes the error go away.

Strange, it works entirely fine for me. line 21 is blank in my version -
are you sure you are using 0.3.11 and not something entirely different?

Jason


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