bug or feature?

Martin Volf martin.volf.42 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 10 19:57:53 CET 2010


2010/12/10 Arnold Nipper <arnold at nipper.de>:
>>> root at zwrotnica:~# birdc show route 65.52.0.0/16
>>> BIRD 1.2.5 ready.
>>> IP address expected
> So, what is the conclusion? This is a OS/shell problem, not a BIRD
> problem. Given so, is there anyone who is able to explain, what actually
> happens? I have never ever seen, that "/" irritates any program. Otoh
> I'm an absolute OS/shell novice ...

Hello,

maybe your "birdc" is a shell alias or a shell script, which calls the
actual binary, but passes only the first two arguments.
Try "alias", "which birdc" and "file $(which birdc)"

HTH,

-- 
Martin Volf



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