--- a/ftbackup	Wed Dec 23 00:07:03 2009 +0100
+++ b/ftbackup	Sun Dec 27 22:47:39 2009 +0100
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@
             print <<__HEAD;
 #! /bin/bash
 LC_ALL=C
-if test -t 1 || test "$1" ; then
+if test -t 1 || test "\$1" ; then
     cat <<___
 NODE       : $NODE
 DATE       : $NOW @{[scalar localtime $NOW]}