From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Oct 7 02:52:03 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id CAA22609 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 02:52:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from korin.warman.org.pl (korin.nask.waw.pl [148.81.160.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id CAA22548 for ; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 02:52:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from abial@nask.pl) Received: from localhost (abial@localhost) by korin.warman.org.pl (8.9.1/8.8.5) with SMTP id LAA10025; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 11:55:39 +0200 (CEST) X-Authentication-Warning: korin.warman.org.pl: abial owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 7 Oct 1998 11:55:38 +0200 (CEST) From: Andrzej Bialecki X-Sender: abial@korin.warman.org.pl To: Luigi Rizzo cc: mike@smith.net.au, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sysctl for string arguments ? In-Reply-To: <199810070735.IAA08101@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > > On this subject, it seems that sysctl on 2.2.6 at least does not accept > > > strings containing spaces: > ... > > actually i have to correct myself, this behaviour is only on picobsd > using oinit as a shell... > > now i wonder why Andrzej was the first to respond :) Now I wonder why do you ask this question, having just discovered yourself that oinit poorly parses its command-line :-)) For the rest of you: don't worry, this has nothing to do with sysctl, and won't affect you if you don't use PicoBSD's oinit. Andrzej Bialecki -------------------- ++-------++ ------------------------------------- ||PicoBSD|| FreeBSD in your pocket? Go and see: Research & Academic |+-------+| "Small & Embedded FreeBSD" Network in Poland | |TT~~~| | http://www.freebsd.org/~picobsd/ -------------------- ~-+==---+-+ ------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message