From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 17 18:56:34 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD98716A41F for ; Mon, 17 Oct 2005 18:56:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@redry.net) Received: from luke.segpub.com.au (luke.segpub.com.au [64.49.254.38]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 600A343D5D for ; Mon, 17 Oct 2005 18:56:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@redry.net) Received: (qmail 4988 invoked by uid 89); 18 Oct 2005 04:56:34 +1000 Received: by simscan 1.1.0 ppid: 4930, pid: 4937, t: 2.9377s scanners: clamav: 0.86.1/m:33/d:984 spam: 3.0.4 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.1.34?) (213.202.130.235) by 0 with SMTP; 18 Oct 2005 04:56:31 +1000 In-Reply-To: <4353F036.6050500@orchid.homeunix.org> References: <435367B3.9050909@redry.net> <4353B31F.3010306@orchid.homeunix.org> <6E358D06-E976-4D29-91B0-47F9ADC7285B@redry.net> <4353F036.6050500@orchid.homeunix.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v734) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <62E1E1CF-A095-43FA-A9BD-2261DD4A9709@redry.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: eoghan Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 19:56:28 +0100 To: freebsd@orchid.homeunix.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.734) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.4 (2005-06-05) on luke.segpub.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.0.4 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: this: not found X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 18:56:34 -0000 On 17 Oct 2005, at 19:40, Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: > eoghan wrote: > >> On 17 Oct 2005, at 15:20, Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: >> >> >>> eoghan wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Hello >>>> Im having problems again with this message when im booting. I get >>>> several messages like this: >>>> This: not found >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Every time I see that it's because of missing '#' at the >>> beginning of >>> the line in a shell script (to mark the line as a comment). >>> >>> >>> >>>> About 8 or so of them just before it asks me for my login. It has >>>> happened before, but i was working with a rather shaky install as i >>>> wasnt sure what i was doing, well at least i was more unsure then >>>> than i >>>> am now :) >>>> So im just wondering where i would look to see where its trying >>>> to find >>>> "This"? >>>> >>>> >>> >>> I'd look at starting scripts first. Something like: >>> >>> # ls /etc/rc.d/* | xargs grep "This" >>> # ls /usr/local/etc/rc.d/* | xargs grep "This" >>> >>> and see if there's a line starting with 'This' without a '#' at the >>> beginning somewhere. >>> >> >> >> I have done this now and not found anything without the # ... is >> there >> anywhere else I should look? >> > > How about /etc/rc.conf file? Hmmm... I had previously looked in my rc.conf and noticed the last line had a comment starting on it... i moved it down but kept searching as I didnt believe this to be the problem... But I just rebooted after you suggested the rc.conf... and, the This: not found are all gone! My last uncommented line looked like (rc.conf): usbd_enable="YES"# This file contains.... I didnt think it would be causing it, but it seems it was... just wondering why it would display 7 or 8 times? Anyway - got it sorted and thank you very much! Eoghan > If not there does 'grep -r This /etc' shows something useful? > > And just to be clear look for exact word: 'This' or 'this' depending > on the situation (I'm not sure because you wrote it differently in the > email subject and body). > > > -- > Karol Kwiatkowski > GPGKey: http://www.orchid.homeunix.org/carlos/gpg/0x06E09309.asc >