Date: Sun, 5 Jul 1998 17:50:08 -0400 (EDT) From: Jt <hometeam@techpower.net> To: Stefan Eggers <seggers@semyam.dinoco.de> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, heller@cdnow.com Subject: Re: July 2nd SNAP question. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980705174952.276A-100000@techpower.net> In-Reply-To: <199807051625.SAA26093@semyam.dinoco.de>
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been that way forever.
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On Sun, 5 Jul 1998, Stefan Eggers wrote:
> > This code from rc.network displays "Doing initial network setup: hostname"
> >
> > network_pass1() {
> > echo -n 'Doing initial network setup:'
> > # Set the host name if it is not already set
> > if [ -z "`hostname -s`" ] ; then
> > hostname $hostname
> > echo -n ' hostname'
> ^ ^
> > fi
>
> > Anybody else see this or just me?
>
> You have apostrophe/single quote characters where you need the backtick
> characters. So echo just outputs the string " hostname" instead of the
> result of executing hostname.
>
> > Also, who do I talk to about making some changes to the sysinstall program?
>
> If you have the finished just send a PR. Otherwise it would be wise to
> ask first if someone sees a problem with what you intend to do. It is
> probably best in hackers or stable. For package installation in ports.
> Just what I think, of course. :-)
>
> > When do the current ports get upgraded? I was very surprised to see
>
> I suppose they just take the state at the time the SNAP gets created.
>
> Stefan.
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