Re: Failed bash -r command returns 0 exit status

[Dave Rutherford]

On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 02:48, Pitt, David <David.Pitt@anz.com> wrote:
>        However executing "/bin/ls && /bin/ls" under a restricted shell
> returns a zero exit
>        status. This is not expected (at least not by me!). Zero exit
> status is returned with
>        any list of commands, e.g. "/bin/ls && :".

That one would, since the second command is 'true'. Replace it
with 'false' and you should see an exit status of 1.

As for "/bin/ls && /bin/ls", since neither command runs neither
one fails, either.  'Tis a bit of a head-scratcher, though.

Dave