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On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Hiroki Sakagami wrote:

> When I executed /usr/bin/nfs-server-config, it died around line 223
> due to the assignment to readonly variable $UID.  Is this a known
> issue?
>
> The version of the package is nfs-server-2.3-3.

This probably has to do with the switch of /bin/sh from ash to bash.  UID
is a reserved variable in bash, but not in ash.  The variable needs to be
renamed.  Sam?
	Igor
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