Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 10:22:37 -0700 From: Mike Hunter <mhunter@ack.Berkeley.EDU> To: Kim Culhan <w8hdkim@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Just updated to 5.3-BETA7 -couple nits Message-ID: <20041005172237.GA11000@ack.Berkeley.EDU> In-Reply-To: <20041005133320.41902.qmail@web50701.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20041005133320.41902.qmail@web50701.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Oct 05, "Kim Culhan" wrote: > >From the couple small nits dept.. > > After running mergemaster and rebooting, the boot hung with: > > /etc/defaults/rc.conf: 517: Syntax error: EOF in backquote > substitution I've seen that bogus error message when I make crontab entries that are too complicated/long. Putting the command in a separate blah.sh file and running that file from the crontab (with the exact same text) eliminates the problem for me...so I suspect something somewhere doesn't like to interpret long lines. Mike
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