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Date: Sun, 23 May 1999 22:08:21 -0500
From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
To: Len Conrad <lconrad@Go2France.com>
Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: rc.conf error
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In the last episode (May 24), Len Conrad said:
> FreeBSD 3.1-R.  
> 
> We set up one or two static routes in rc.conf.  But during startup, we
> always get errors at that point in the script.
> 
> static-routes="route_main"
> 
> route_main="-net a.b.c.0 d.e.f.g"

Accoring to /etc/rc.network, it adds the "route_" string to every value
in static-routes, so I think it should read:

static-routes="main"
route_main="-net a.b.c.0 d.e.f.g"


> The script complains about bad syntax and error writing to socket.

What is the exact error?

	-Dan Nelson
	dnelson@emsphone.com


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