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-rwxr-xr-x | bin/etc-update | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bin/etc-update b/bin/etc-update index 794271ff4..1edc91fab 100755 --- a/bin/etc-update +++ b/bin/etc-update @@ -676,7 +676,9 @@ if [[ ${using_editor} == "0" ]] ; then die "'${diff_command}' does not seem to work, aborting" fi else - if ! cmd_var_is_valid "${diff_command}" ; then + # NOTE: cmd_var_is_valid doesn't work with diff_command="eval emacs..." + # because it uses type -P. + if ! type ${diff_command%%[[:space:]]*} >/dev/null; then die "'${diff_command}' does not seem to work, aborting" fi fi |