No offense taken, Emil. :) I readily admit that I am a bit of a noob, both with Linux and with scripting/programming in general. I have to chuckle though that I couldn't find the reason for this -- I was basically scouring the file for double-quotes, not realizing that single quotes could also cause the same error. In any case, your time and patience are appreciated.
Dustin Emil Mikulic wrote: > Dustin, the problem is the last line in init.cfg: > DNS="--no-dns" Don't reverse reolve IPs to host names > > This is indeed a syntax error in a shell script, and the "unterminated > string" starts at the single quote in "don't" ;) > > No offense intended, but I believe this is user error, and not really a > bug in darkstat or the darkstat packaging for Debian/Ubuntu. > > Furthermore, I suspect that this is not a problem specific to darkstat, but > could be triggered in any package where: > 1. Removing the package first tries to stop a daemon > 2. Stopping the daemon involves sourcing a config file > 3. The config file is broken > > -- unable to completely remove darkstat with Synaptic Package Manager https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/413876 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
