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Date:      Wed, 18 Sep 2002 17:47:41 -0700 (PDT)
From:      "Brett D. Estrade" <estrabd@yahoo.com>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /etc/rc.conf question
Message-ID:  <20020919004741.88052.qmail@web20704.mail.yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <000b01c25f75$a886e3e0$bf01a8c0@x.com>

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>/etc/rc.conf 24 Syntax Error: Unterminated quotated string

There is no terminating quotation mark at the end of the setting

--- Danny <dannyho@bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I was trying to add a additional ip address to my test FreeBSD machine by
> issuing the following command :
> 
> 1) cp /etc/rc.conf /etc/rc.conf_backup
> 2)vi /etc/rc.conf
> 3)I typed in the following entry
> 
> ifconfig_rl0_alias0="192.168.1.189 netmask 255.255.255.0
> 
> When I reboot the computer I get the following error message:
> 
> Mount root from ufs:/dev/ads1sa
> /etc/rc.conf 24 Syntax Error: Unterminated quotated string
> Enter Full path name of shell or return for /bin/sh
> 
> I have tried typing in cp /etc/rc.conf_backup /etc/rc.conf
> 
> I have tried typing in fsck then typing in
> 
> cp /etc/rc.conf_backup /etc/rc.conf
> 
> 
> How do I get it to restart properly?
> 
> 
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