Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2002 1:49:05 -0500 From: <glbj@verizon.net> To: "Jon Longoria" <jon.longoria@dfwgroove.com> Cc: <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Re: ';;' instead of 'fi' Message-ID: <20020914064905.ZHOO16391.out018.verizon.net@[127.0.0.1]>
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When I first looked at that code I thought I spotted something wrong, but the only thing wrong was me. I'm not much of a scripting guru, but leave this on the list. there are a few around here that can probably spot the problem. You might want to see if creating /var/crash/ helps. Beyond that, I'm outta my league.
Gene
> Sure, it goes as follows:
>
> --------
>
> add net default: gateway x.x.x.x
> Additional routing options: TCP keepalive=YES.
> Routing Daemons:.
> Additional daemons: syslogd.
> /etc/rc: 427: Syntax error: ";;" unexpected (expecting "fi")
> Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh:
>
> --------
>
> Sorry but I am typing this between the machine and the client I am emailing
> from. I was about to finally access /etc/rc and check line 427 and heres the
> segment of code it was included in:
>
> # Enable dumpdev so that savecore can see it.
> # /var/crash should be a directory or symbolic link
> # to the crash directory if core dumps are to be saved.
> if [ "${dumpdev}" != 'NO' ]; then
> case ${dumpdir} in
> '')
> dumpdir='/var/crash'
> ;;
> [Nn][Oo])
> dumpdir='NO'
> ;;
> esac
> if [ "$[dumpdir]" != 'NO' ]; then
> echo -n 'Checking for core dump: '
> /sbin/savecore ${savecore_flags} "${dumpdir}"
> fi
> ;; <===( +++ NOTE: LINE 427 +++ )
> esac
> if [ -n "${network_pass1_done}" ]; then
> network_pass2
> fi
>
> Jon Longoria
> Senior Web Developer
> DFW Groove Productions
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <glbj@verizon.net>
> To: "Jon Longoria" <jon.longoria@dfwgroove.com>
> Cc: <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
> Sent: Saturday, September 14, 2002 1:07 AM
> Subject: Re: ';;' instead of 'fi'
>
>
> >
> >
> > > Yea, i was trying to bring it up to check that line, but both vi and ee
> > > won't show to console proper, so its a bit of a catch22 for me.
> > >
> > >
> > Yup. I See. It might help if you post the three or four lines before the
> error to give people an idea where in the process it was when it blew up.
> >
> > Gene
> >
> >
> >
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