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From: davew@gvgpsa.UUCP (David White)
Newsgroups: news.software.b,news.admin
Subject: Re: sendbatch broken after patches 9 & 10
Message-ID: <630@gvgpsa.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 12-Oct-87 23:45:34 EDT
Article-I.D.: gvgpsa.630
Posted: Mon Oct 12 23:45:34 1987
Date-Received: Wed, 14-Oct-87 04:45:50 EDT
References: <465@acornrc.UUCP>
Reply-To: davew@gvgpsa.UUCP (David White)
Organization: Grass Valley Group, Inc., Grass Valley, CA
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Keywords: sendbatch, test, 4.2bsd unix
Xref: mnetor news.software.b:853 news.admin:1161

In article <465@acornrc.UUCP> bob@acornrc.UUCP (Bob Weissman) writes:
>The sendbatch script fails after patches 9 & 10 are installed on my
>4.2bsd system.  The failing line is
>	while test $? -eq 0 -a \( \( -n "$testit" -s /usr/spool/batch/$rmt \) -o -s /usr/spool/batch/$rmt.work -o  \( -n "$DOIHAVE" -a -s /usr/spool/batch/$rmt.ihave \) \)
>Which provokes the error message
>	"test: ) expected"
>This is strange, since I see balanced parentheses, don't you?

I experienced the same thing under Ultrix 2.0-1 on a uVAX II.  I
thought it was just me, so I went back to patchlevel 8 since I didn't
have time to really dig into it.  It looked right to me too.  Any
suggestions?
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