Invoking service <script> <command> fails with: '/etc/init.d/functions: 97: Syntax error: "(" unexpected (expecting "done")'
Issue
- Invoking
service <script> <command>fails with:
# service sshd restart
/etc/init.d/functions: 97: Syntax error: "(" unexpected (expecting "done")
#
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- sh
- initscripts
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