[BUG] urar extfs in mc-4.6.0-pre2

Tomas Styblo tripie at cpan.org
Fri Jan 3 17:02:37 UTC 2003


* Andrew V. Samoilov <sav at bcs.zp.ua> [Fri, 03 Jan 2003]:
> Tomas Styblo wrote:
> >~~~ SNIP ~~~
> >If a command is not found, the exit status shall be 127. If the
> >command name is found, but it is not an executable utility, the
> >exit status shall be 126.
> >~~~ SNIP ~~~
> 
> Sorry, but it should be too easy to be true.  Zsh returns 1 in this 
> case.  And some distros symlinks zsh as /bin/sh.

I experimented with the unrar and found that

    unrar l /dev/null >/dev/null 2>&1

returns zero. This tells unrar to list an empty archive.

Maybe we could use it ?

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