Date: Thu, 04 Nov 1999 16:08:12 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: Trond Endrestol <trond@dontpanic.gtf.ol.no> Cc: FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Is @ allowed within /etc/adduser.message? Message-ID: <31766.941724492@axl.noc.iafrica.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 04 Nov 1999 11:40:13 %2B0100." <Pine.BSF.4.10.9911041134280.97177-100000@dontpanic.gtf.ol.no>
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On Thu, 04 Nov 1999 11:40:13 +0100, Trond Endrestol wrote: > I want to include a couple of email addresses in the /etc/adduser.message > file. I suspect that adduser, which is a perl script, thinks that the @ signs introduce perl lists. Try escaping them with baskslashes (``\''). Har du noen spXXXl kan de gjerne stilles til pil\@gtf.ol.no eller til trond\@gtf.ol.no. Ciao, Sheldon. PS: Ignore the XXX -- my mailer doesn't deal well with funny characters. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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