Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 12:17:19 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson <cls@raggedclown.net> To: FreeBSD Questions Mail List <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Broken Startup Script Message-ID: <20021216111719.GA1752@raggedclown.net> In-Reply-To: <1040035528.444.5.camel@enigma.8ball.co.za> References: <1040035528.444.5.camel@enigma.8ball.co.za>
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On Mon, Dec 16, 2002 at 12:45:28PM +0200, Nelis Lamprecht wrote:
> Hi People,
>
> Since upgrading to latest stable a few of my startup scripts have
> stopped working due to the changes in sh. I have fixed most but not sure
> how to fix the below script which keeps giving me [:
> /usr/local/sbin/snmpd: unexpected operator
>
> Many Thanks,
> Nelis
>
> #!/bin/sh
>
> if ! PREFIX=$(expr $0 : "\(/.*\)/etc/rc\.d/$(basename $0)\$"); then
> echo "$0: Cannot determine the PREFIX" >&2
> exit 1
> fi
>
> case "$1" in
> start)
I would guess, if you have accurately pasted this the next two lines
should be 1 line ... a " \" to the end of the first one (space
backslash, nothing after the backslash).
> [ -x ${PREFIX}/sbin/snmpd -c ${PREFIX}/share/snmp/snmpd.conf ] &&
> ${PREFIX}/sbin/snmpd && echo -n ' snmpd'
> ;;
> stop)
> killall snmpd && echo -n ' snmpd'
> ;;
> *)
> echo "Usage: `basename $0` {start|stop}" >&2
> ;;
> esac
>
> exit 0
>
>
>
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Regards
Cliff Sarginson
The Netherlands
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