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Date:      Wed, 7 Oct 1998 11:55:38 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Andrzej Bialecki <abial@nask.pl>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        mike@smith.net.au, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sysctl for string arguments ?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9810071152250.14555-100000@korin.warman.org.pl>
In-Reply-To: <199810070735.IAA08101@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>

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On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, Luigi Rizzo wrote:

> > > On this subject, it seems that sysctl on 2.2.6 at least does not accept
> > > strings containing spaces:
> ...
> 
> actually i have to correct myself, this behaviour is only on picobsd
> using oinit as a shell...
> 
> now i wonder why Andrzej was the first to respond :)

Now I wonder why do you ask this question, having just discovered yourself
that oinit poorly parses its command-line :-))

For the rest of you: don't worry, this has nothing to do with sysctl, and
won't affect you if you don't use PicoBSD's oinit.

Andrzej Bialecki

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