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Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 06:06:10 -0600
From: Eric Blake <ebb9 AT byu DOT net>
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To: Antony Baxter <antony_baxter AT yahoo DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: 1.5.18: Problem launching URLs from Pine
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According to Antony Baxter on 8/31/2005 2:02 AM:
> % echo $SHELL
> 
> returns /bin/bash, but stdlib's getenv("SHELL")
> returns null. Pine uses 
> getenv("SHELL") to figure out how to execute external
> apps.
> 
> Explicitly setting SHELL to /bin/bash allows Pine to
> work.

Sounds like a bug should be reported upstream to Pine to use /bin/sh when
SHELL is undefined!

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Eric Blake             ebb9 AT byu DOT net
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