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Old 11-05-2008
typeset: not found

I am trying to run a script in Solaris 10 in which it it giving error
typeset: not found (I am trying to use typeset -i )
where the shell is $ echo $SHELL
/usr/bin/sh

But when i do bash it is running fine. can any one tell me how i can use the same with out doing bash.

Thanks in advance.
# 2  
Old 11-05-2008
You have to enter the full path to the typeset command.
# 3  
Old 11-05-2008
Quote:
Originally Posted by kirpond
I am trying to run a script in Solaris 10 in which it it giving error
typeset: not found (I am trying to use typeset -i )
where the shell is $ echo $SHELL
/usr/bin/sh

But when i do bash it is running fine. can any one tell me how i can use the same with out doing bash.

Thanks in advance.
Put following line at the start of your script ( in the begning ):
#! /usr/bin/bash
# 4  
Old 11-05-2008
Quote:
Originally Posted by chatwizrd
You have to enter the full path to the typeset command.
Wrong, typeset is builtin command of bash.

Regards
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