Stephen Gran on 30 Aug 2007 17:00:53 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] bash command missing 

On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 12:54:34PM -0400, W. Chris Shank said:
> I'm trying to script something that requires the 'bc' function/command
> in bash. On my Ubuntu Dapper box I get an error command not found
> (echo 3/4|bc -l). this function/command works on debian. anyone know
> what package I need to install for this? 

Not to be too obvious, but: bc.
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