Re: pfile start script

In some email I received from Hans Werner Strube, sie wrote:
> Carson Gaspar wrote:
> > --On Saturday, July 03, 2004 7:13 PM +1000 Darren Reed
> > <darrenr@reed.wattle.id.au> wrote:
> >
> > > I think using the pattern 'hostname.*[!:][0-9]' is better to only
> > > match real interface names.
> >
> ....
> > You can't do what you want using only normal globs. You can do it with
> > extglobs (shopt -s extglob in bash):
> >
> > carson:gandalf 0 $ ls hostname.+([!:])
> > hostname.foo0
> >
> > Or you can do it in (POSIX) shell:
> >
> > carson:gandalf 0 $ OIFS="${IFS}" IFS="${IFS}:"; ls hostname.* | while read
> > intf alias; do if [ -z "${alias}" ]; then echo $intf; fi; done;
> > IFS="${OIFS}"
> > hostname.foo0
>
> Wouldn't the following simplification of S10pfil be sufficient?

No. sed is in /usr/bin and /usr may not be mounted when S10pfil runs.

Darren