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Re: [Fwd: Re: Bash problem - v3.1.17(8) - syntax error]


On Tue, 26 Sep 2006, Arun Biyani wrote:

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: 	Re: Bash problem - v3.1.17(8) - syntax error
> Date: 	Tue, 26 Sep 2006 12:17:34 -0700
> From: 	Arun Biyani <abiyani@XXXX.XXXXXXX.XXX>
> To: 	Dave Korn <dave.korn@XXXXXX.XXX>
> References: 	<002a01c6e1a0$085960d0$a501a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM>

<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PCYMTNQREAIYR>.  Thanks.

> Dave Korn wrote:
> > On 26 September 2006 20:11, Arun Biyani wrote:
> >
> >
> > > I just upgraded to the current bash. Now I am getting an error. I
> > > reinstalled, rebooted the machine. Still get the same error. The
> > > variable $HOME is set correctly.
> >
> >   Wrong line-ends most likely.  Run d2u on it.
> >
> >     cheers,
> >       DaveK
>
> Still the same problem.
>
> > bash: /c/home/abiyani/.bash_login: line 7: syntax error: unexpected
> > end of file
> >
> > abiyani@IT90-1070 ~
> > $ od < .bashrc
> > 0000000 005043 063151 055440 026440 020146 044044 046517 027505
> > 0000020 071167 027553 074563 027563 067543 027555 060542 064163
> > 0000040 066537 071157 020145 005135 064164 067145 020012 020040
> > 0000060 027040 022040 047510 042515 073457 065562 071457 071571
> > 0000100 061457 066557 061057 071541 057550 067555 062562 063012
> > 0000120 005151 005043 000012
> > 0000125
> >
> > abiyani@IT90-1070 ~
> > $

Is there any particular reason you post the output of od on .bashrc when
the error was reported in .bash_login?

BTW, for the future, you might want to run "od -c" instead -- its output
is a bit more readable.
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