bash errorif: Expression Syntax

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Sat, Dec 10, 2005 at 10:23:05AM -0500, Chris F.A. Johnson wrote:
>    That is not a bash script. On Solaris, /bin/sh is not bash, it is a
>    Bourne shell. Bourne shells do not have the -e operand.
> 
>    Either use [ -f 'file' ] or change the shebang to point to bash.

[ is not always a shell builtin.  The question is what does /bin/[
support.  And the error message says nothing about the test syntax, just
the if syntax.

Len Sorensen
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