From 6fd684358e3b2b2d73631b703d403cc2ddd5715a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: rswindell <>
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 02:31:52 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Use "/bin/sh" for SHELL if environment variable isn't set
(eliminate FAQ #1 for Synchronet-Unix).
---
src/sbbs3/main.cpp | 14 ++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/sbbs3/main.cpp b/src/sbbs3/main.cpp
index 0b05e13d4b..367c862497 100644
--- a/src/sbbs3/main.cpp
+++ b/src/sbbs3/main.cpp
@@ -2411,10 +2411,20 @@ bool sbbs_t::init()
#endif
);
if(comspec==NULL) {
-#if defined(__unix__) && defined(_PATH_BSHELL)
+ errormsg(WHERE, ERR_CHK,
+#ifdef __unix__
+ "SHELL"
+#else
+ "COMSPEC"
+#endif
+ " environment variable", 0);
+#if defined(__unix__)
+ #if defined(_PATH_BSHELL)
comspec = _PATH_BSHELL;
+ #else
+ comspec = "/bin/sh";
+ #endif
#else
- errormsg(WHERE, ERR_CHK, "SHELL or COMSPEC environment variable", 0);
return(false);
#endif
}
--
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