[ale] bash script error

Paul Cartwright paul_tbot at pcartwright.com
Mon Mar 19 09:07:19 EDT 2007


On Monday 19 March 2007 08:49:04 am James P. Kinney III wrote:
> check your environment and see if LANG=C or if there is a
> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 (or other UTF text format). I have found many perl CPAN
> modules have gobs of problems unless I set LANG=C.
>
> Also, doublecheck the download. When I get, I have an install script
> (install.sh) and to run it it's just a call to rkhunter -c .
>
> On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 08:15 -0400, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> > I forgot that I upgraded to my new PC in December, and I forgot about
> > rootkithunter.
> > so I downloaded it and tried to run the script they show on the web site.
> >
> > when i run it I get this, and I'm not sure why or how to fix it:
> >
> > # sh -x dorootkithunter
> > + /usr/local/bin/rkhunter $'\342\200\223\342\200\223versioncheck'

the answer was provided offline by another user:)
I copied & pasted the code from a web site.
what I pasted was unicode hyphens instead of minus signs !

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Paul Cartwright
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