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Article #1231RE: Can't run shell mode or grep
From: John Haxby
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 1992 14:35
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 1992 14:35
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|> >I'm unable to run shell mode or grep. If I do ESC-x shell-mode, |> >emacs gives back "Process shell exited abnormally with code 1". I get this if the SHELL environment variable isn't defined. I'm sure that shell mode is supposed to try $ESHELL, $SHELL and finally /bin/sh, but I haven't really looked into it. -- John Haxby, Definitively Wrong. Digital <jch@rdg.dec.com> Reading, England <...!ukc!wessex!jch> ---------------------------------------------------------------- The opinions expressed herein are my own, not my employers.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fc7ee,e9e6eb2b89e0bcc0 X-Google-Attributes: gidfc7ee,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1992-06-17 02:00:34 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!olivea!spool.mu.edu!caen!deccrl!news.crl.dec.com!hollie.rdg.dec.com!mercia.rdg.dec.com!jch From: jch@mercia.rdg.dec.com (John Haxby) Newsgroups: gnu.epoch.misc Subject: RE: Can't run shell mode or grep Message-ID: <1992Jun17.143550.11656@rdg.dec.com> Date: 17 Jun 92 14:35:50 GMT References: <1992Jun16.152526.5527@newshost.lanl.gov> <Ximap.708717287.5474.brock@MCS-IPC-4> Sender: news@rdg.dec.com (Mr News) Distribution: gnu Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 14