Strict Subs?? (SOLVED)

[Bruce Marshall]

On Thursday 09 November 2006 16:49, Hermann J. Beckers wrote:
> > On Thursday 09 November 2006 15:03, Hermann J. Beckers wrote:
> > > Some info from another list:
> > > Have a look at /bin/bash. Most likely it is a link to dash (Debian
> > > Almquist Shell) . Remove and link to /bin/bash.
> >
> > /bin/sh  is linked to dash ....
>
> Sorry, my typo. Should have read "have a look at /bin/sh".

Yup...  cured that problem (although I may put it back the way it was)

Problem turned out to be the 'rename' command supplied with kubuntu which is a 
perl script and operates entirely differently than the rename on SuSE.

Thanks for all the pointers and help.....