start/stop script woes: ./squid.sh: Cannot determine the PREFIX

[Sergey Matveychuk]

Andreas Klemm wrote:
> #!/bin/sh
> 
> if ! PREFIX=$(expr $0 : "\(/.*\)/etc/rc\.d/$(basename $0)\$"); then
>     echo "$0: Cannot determine the PREFIX" >&2
>     exit 1
> fi
> [...]
> 
> I don't know if you share my feelings about that ;-)

I'm sharing your feelings. I've found it quite uncomfortable.

> Q: Can we get rid of that and hardcode the paths in start stop
> scripts so that they can be called without complete path ?

I think we need ask adrian@ to do so.

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