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From: scs@itivax.UUCP (Steve C. Simmons)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.bugs
Subject: Bug In Less Install Script + Fix
Keywords: need some quote marks, bwana
Message-ID: <265@itivax.UUCP>
Date: 20 Sep 88 14:30:51 GMT
Organization: Industrial Technology Institute, Ann Arbor
Lines: 31

Had a brief problem installing less under 4.3BSD.  The following
patch to linstall fixed it.  I noted that someone else had a
problem with the -x flag not existing in their system and
changed it to -f.

Steve

*** linstall	Mon Sep 19 09:58:46 1988
--- linstall.orig	Mon Sep 19 09:58:36 1988
***************
*** 15,21 ****
  read ans
  
  ECHO=./vecho
! if [ ! -x "$ECHO" ]
  then
  	echo "One moment..."
  	cc -o $ECHO vecho.c
--- 15,21 ----
  read ans
  
  ECHO=./vecho
! if [ ! -x $ECHO ]
  then
  	echo "One moment..."
  	cc -o $ECHO vecho.c

-- 
Steve Simmons		...!umix!itivax!vax3!scs
Industrial Technology Institute, Ann Arbor, MI.
"You can't get here from here."