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Received: by minnie.vk1xwt.ampr.org with NNTP id AA6331 ; Fri, 08 Jan 93 01:04:23 EST Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!network.ucsd.edu!usc!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!olivea!uunet!psinntp!sugar!karl From: karl@NeoSoft.com (Karl Lehenbauer) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Subject: Re: C-News Message-ID: <C0LuII.615@NeoSoft.com> Date: 9 Jan 93 21:03:52 GMT References: <1993Jan6.064104.23459@netcom.com> <C0Fs1z.CxE@unx.sas.com> Organization: NeoSoft Communications Services -- (713) 684-5900 Lines: 11 The /bin/sh that comes with 386BSD cannot handle some of the hairy quoting that the C news configuration does. This makes it produce bad sed scripts and stuff like that. I suggest copying /bin/bash over /bin/sh. It works better. Some people have reported trouble with bash for sh, but we haven't had any. bash comes in the etc distribution. -- -- Email info@NeoSoft.com for info on getting interactive Internet access. "In a minute, I'll burp up your droid."