Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!math.lsa.umich.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!ucsd!orion.oac.uci.edu!ucivax!ucla-cs!twinsun!news From: eggert@twinsun.com (Paul Eggert) Newsgroups: news.software.nntp Subject: Re: nntp-1.5.8 server/spawn.c patch for stupid exec's Message-ID: <1990Oct7.020035.7102@twinsun.com> Date: 7 Oct 90 02:00:35 GMT References: <1990Oct5.011738.9167@melb.bull.oz.au> Sender: news@twinsun.com Organization: Twin Sun, Inc Lines: 5 Nntp-Posting-Host: dew sjg@sun0.melb.bull.oz.au (Simon J. Gerraty) writes: >+ execl("/bin/sh", "-c", path, flag, (char *) NULL); Surely the ``"-c",'' is mistaken.