Re: [Bug-wget] bootstrap problem

[Mariusz Balewski]

On Fri, May 01, 2015 at 12:24:41AM +0200, Giuseppe Scrivano wrote:
> Mariusz Balewski <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 08:37:49PM +0200, Ángel González wrote:
> > > Onl 29/04/15 15:03, m_balewski wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > It's my first mail here, so I would like to welcome you all! wget
> > > > isgreat (I'm using it for years) and I wish to try to look into
> > > > it's codeand maybe do some changens some day :) But for now, I have
> > > > a problem... I've just downloaded the sources and trying to compile
> > > > as describedin "Compiling From Repository Sources", but after
> > > > installing all therequired (not required as well) packages, I'm
> > > > still getting:./bootstrap: 1: eval: Bad substitution ./bootstrap:
> > > > Please install the prerequisite programs What I need except:
> > > > autoconf automake flex perl texinfo gettext libidn2-0 and libiconv?
> > > > Regards,
> > > > Mariusz
> > > Which shell are you using?
> >
> > bash 4.3.11
>
> it looks like something fishy with your shell.  Could you give us the
> output of "ls -l /bin/sh" ?
>
> Could you try to run instead "bash ./bootstrap" ?
>
> Regards,
> Giuseppe

Problem already resolved. Bad shebang was the issue. As soon as I
changed it to #!/bin/bash - everything went well.

Thank you all for help!
Mariusz