Date: Sun, 14 May 2000 01:01:14 -0400 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> To: Duke Normandin <dnormandin@freewwweb.com> Cc: "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: shutdown now Message-ID: <20000514010114.D48538@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> In-Reply-To: <000801bfbd5b$031d7900$a2dba7d1@dnormandinfreewwweb.com>; from dnormandin@freewwweb.com on Sat, May 13, 2000 at 10:06:06PM -0600 References: <000801bfbd5b$031d7900$a2dba7d1@dnormandinfreewwweb.com>
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On Sat, May 13, 2000 at 10:06:06PM -0600, Duke Normandin wrote: > Whenever I use ` shutdown now ` to drop into single-user mode, > I get the following error message: > > Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh: -> I hit Enter > > syntax error: Bad substitution > > I hit ^D and all files are re-read w/o the system checks (which is > what I want). How do I get rid of this "syntax" error? Is it something in root's .profile? -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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