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Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2002 16:04:41 -0600
To: ScaryG <freymann@scaryg.shacknet.nu>
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Subject: Re: Help needed with UPS startup script
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Thanks! That was it... I had merely launched the script from the command
line incorrectly....

At 04:57 PM 3.3.2002 -0500, ScaryG wrote:
>On Sun, 03 Mar 2002 14:57:03 -0600
>Server Admin <admin@sage-one.net> wrote:
>
>> everything else (I think) running online fine, EXCEPT the
>> "/usr/local/etc/rc.d/apcupsd.sh" boot startup script. The script dies at
>> the beginning because it "Cannot determine the PREFIX" ...figured path
>> is wrong and is for Linux structure.
>
> Were you trying to "test" the script from the command prompt? by being in
>the /usr/local/etc/rc.d directory and typing ./apcupsd.sh ?
>
> The "Cannot determine the PREFIX" error will pop up if you do this.
>
> To test the script, you must use the full path
>
>/usr/local/etc/rc.d/apcupsd.sh start
>
> Now it can determine the prefix.
>
> Hopefuly you can recover the script in its original form (before you
>edited it). I would suggest you retrieve the original.
>
>Gerry -
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>at http://www.interpool.ca
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Best regards,

Jack L. Stone
Server Admin

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