/bin/sh: pushd: not found

Question

I am doing the following inside a make file

pushd %dir_name%

and i get the following error

/bin/sh : pushd : not foun         


        

Answer 1

A workaround for this would be to have a variable get the current working directory. Then you can cd out of it to do whatever, then when you need it, you can cd back in.

i.e.

oldpath=`pwd`
#do whatever your script does
...
...
...
# go back to the dir you wanted to pushd
cd $oldpath