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> From: "Schumacher, Gordon" <gordon_schumacher AT maxtor DOT com>
> Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 16:45:48 -0600 
> 
> All of those configurations failed in exactly the same way, even if I
> modified the bootstrap script to skip steps - the first time it hits a
> return (i.e., from a shell function) BASH crashes, according to what I
> see from set -x.

What do you mean, exactly, by ``the first time it hits return''?
Does ``return'' here means the end of the line, or something else?

Does Bash crash when it runs any other scripts?  For example, try
writing a trivial script that just echoes some string and exits.