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* and then Cameron Simpson blurted.... > On 21:19 31 Jan 2002, Nick Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | Okay, I've been messing around with the locale chooser in KDE and I > | /think/ that's when the trouble started. It looks like it's actually > | looking for a command ':' and it spits out that 'command not found' msg > | on anything to do with rc3.d during startup and shutdown. > > No, it's looking for a command "". The ":" is _after_ the command name. > Normally the error would look like: > > bash: foo: command not found Okay, got that. > Typical causes for this are variables nnot set, yet being used. > > For example, a script saying: > > "$cmdvar" blah blah blah Would a line in an init script like XYZ= cause that? > then the best was to diagnose it is to go: > > bash -vx the_script > > The -v recites script lines as they are read, and the -x recites commands > as they are issued. You should thus see the shell line which causes the > error, the bogus command issued, and the error in theat order, yileding > a clue to the cause. Okay I'll run it on a few of the problem areas, cheers - -- Nick Wilson Tel: +45 3325 0688 Fax: +45 3325 0677 Web: www.explodingnet.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE8WcsUHpvrrTa6L5oRAk4FAJkBUBj7sjEUkmXBrhiIXaPmcyvS2wCaAtsF TX8pe/+XC4qDuKWIjPtW1ug= =bF8S -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
