Bug 11267

Summary: rc.sysinit syntax error
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Jan Carlson <janc>
Component: initscriptsAssignee: Bill Nottingham <notting>
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Version: 6.2CC: janc, rvokal
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Description Jan Carlson 2000-05-06 22:17:45 UTC
A syntax error in rc.sysinit shows up when the running kernel
release string contains no "-" character.

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*** rc.sysinit.redhat	Wed Feb 23 13:12:09 2000
--- rc.sysinit	Sat May  6 17:29:31 2000
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*** 242,248 ****
  rm -f /lib/modules/default
  if [ -x /sbin/depmod -a -n "$USEMODULES" ]; then
      # If they aren't using a recent sane kernel, make a link for them
!     if [ ! -n `uname -r | grep "-"` ]; then
         ktag="`cat /proc/version`"
         mtag=`grep -l "$ktag" /lib/modules/*/.rhkmvtag 2> /dev/null`
         if [ -n "$mtag" ]; then
--- 242,248 ----
  rm -f /lib/modules/default
  if [ -x /sbin/depmod -a -n "$USEMODULES" ]; then
      # If they aren't using a recent sane kernel, make a link for them
!     if [ ! -n "`uname -r | grep -- -`" ]; then
         ktag="`cat /proc/version`"
         mtag=`grep -l "$ktag" /lib/modules/*/.rhkmvtag 2> /dev/null`
         if [ -n "$mtag" ]; then
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Comment 1 Nalin Dahyabhai 2000-05-11 21:27:59 UTC
This will be fixed in initscripts 5.13 and later in Raw Hide
(ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/rawhide/i386/RedHat/RPMS/).