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bug in sh-utils-2.0.11-14 /bin/date run under Red Hat Linux release 7.3
From: |
Donovan, Jim |
Subject: |
bug in sh-utils-2.0.11-14 /bin/date run under Red Hat Linux release 7.3 (Valhalla) |
Date: |
Thu, 28 Sep 2006 23:03:45 -0500 |
Hi,
When started by cron, the following crashes:
* * * * * /bin/date 'Hello %c'
complaining about cannot find endquote
If you try
* * * * * /bin/date 'Hello \%c'
the backslash appears in the output bur forestalls the error.
What is going on please?
Jim Donovan
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- bug in sh-utils-2.0.11-14 /bin/date run under Red Hat Linux release 7.3 (Valhalla),
Donovan, Jim <=