[sudo-users] sudo and shell scripts.

[Vitezslav Cizek]

Hello,
* Dne Pátek 12. duben 2013, 09:13:40 [CEST] Gary.Haden at saga.co.uk napsal:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> We have a script that runs as root fine but when we run as another user and
> - sudo -u root <script> we get -
> 
> /saga/bin/env_create/createTIAUser.shl: syntax error at line 61:
> `DBUSERNAME=$'
> unexpected
> 
> Line 61 is DBUSERNAME=$(echo $DBUSERNAME | tr '[a-z]' '[A-Z]')
> 
Doesn't have the root user a different shell?
For example, bourne shell doesn't support $(), I think.
Do you have a shebang at the beginning of your script?

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Vita Cizek
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