From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Sep 13 23:43: 9 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB0AF37B401 for ; Fri, 13 Sep 2002 23:43:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.dfwgroove.com (216-73-99-183.ocdc-01.net [216.73.99.183]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1C0F43E7B for ; Fri, 13 Sep 2002 23:43:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jon.longoria@dfwgroove.com) Received: from aristotle [65.189.227.37] by mail.dfwgroove.com with ESMTP (SMTPD32-7.07) id AB31199011A; Fri, 13 Sep 2002 23:46:09 -0700 Message-ID: <007801c25bba$180a0630$0c01a8c0@aristotle> From: "Jon Longoria" To: Cc: References: <20020914060706.ZPFI9549.out019.verizon.net@[127.0.0.1]> Subject: Re: ';;' instead of 'fi' Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2002 01:43:53 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 Disposition-Notification-To: "Jon Longoria" X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Sure, it goes as follows: -------- add net default: gateway x.x.x.x Additional routing options: TCP keepalive=YES. Routing Daemons:. Additional daemons: syslogd. /etc/rc: 427: Syntax error: ";;" unexpected (expecting "fi") Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh: -------- Sorry but I am typing this between the machine and the client I am emailing from. I was about to finally access /etc/rc and check line 427 and heres the segment of code it was included in: # Enable dumpdev so that savecore can see it. # /var/crash should be a directory or symbolic link # to the crash directory if core dumps are to be saved. if [ "${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: To: "Jon Longoria" Cc: 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 > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message