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Date:      Sat, 3 Dec 2005 21:28:24 -0800
From:      Bill Campbell <freebsd@celestial.com>
To:        Rob <spamrefuse@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /etc/rc.conf: 18: Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string
Message-ID:  <20051204052824.GA45851@alexis.mi.celestial.com>
In-Reply-To: <43927C68.90105@makeworld.com>
References:  <20051204051503.64204.qmail@web36211.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <43927C68.90105@makeworld.com>

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On Sat, Dec 03, 2005, Chris wrote:
>Rob wrote:
>> Chris wrote:
>> 
>>>>Jose Borquez wrote:
>>>>defaultrouter="172.16.0.1"
>>>>hostname="daemon"
>>>
>>>The error is:
>>>defaultrouter="172.16.0.1"
>>>
>>>Additional error:
>>>hostname="daemon"
>>>
>>>Again, remove the ""
>> 
>> 
>> Uh? I use quotes for these lines in rc.conf of
>> 5-Stable and
>> 6-Stable. Why do you think the quotes are an error
>> here?
>> 
>> Rob.
>
>I also use 6.0 STABLE.
>My rc.conf does not have the "" in those 2 lines.

Double quotes (or single quotes) should be acceptable.

Using the ``vim'' editor, type ``:syntax on<RETURN>'' which
should turn on highlighting making it fairly easy to figure out
where the unmatched quote is.

Bill
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