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[ts-7000] Re: ts-linux etc/sysconfig "bug" for the ages

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Subject: [ts-7000] Re: ts-linux etc/sysconfig "bug" for the ages
From: "charliem_1216" <>
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 01:51:15 -0000
Hi Tom --

--- In  tom campbell <> wrote:
>
> Hello:
> 
> I'm posting this "bug" to users group in hopes of saving someone else
> some time and to embeddedarm tech support in case they want to "fix it"
> and or pass it "upstream" (whereever that is)

> I was editing the files with emacs which routinely leaves a backup of:
>         ifcfg-eth0~
> 
> The bug was in /etc/init.d/network:
>       for i in /etc/sysconfig/ifcfg-*
> 
> It was parsing both ifcfg-eth0 AND ifcfg-eth0~
> First setting eth0 to 10.x.x.x, and then setting it to 192.x.x.x
> 
> I deleted /etc/sysconfig/ifcfg-eth0~ and it worked.
> Sigh
> 
> The fix is filter the /etc/sysconfig/ifcfg-*
> I'd have fixed it and posted it, but I'm abandoning ts-linux.

Ah, I remember finding that one too.  Well, to be fair, I think it's a Debian 
issue, and it's been pointed out by TS at least a few times on this list:
http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/ts-7000/message/7442

But, I too, think I'm better off 'rolling my own' starting from Debian.

regards, ....... Charlie 

> 
> it's always something.
> 
> tc
>




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