Quoting Steve Greenland ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > That one is among the oldests "please switch to po-debconf" bugs filed
> > by the french translation team.
>
> I'm going to pull the debconf template completely and use the News file,
> which is the appropriate place for that note.
This is common
Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 01:40:51PM -0700, John H. Robinson, IV wrote:
>
> > Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > > there:[~] /bin/bash
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ foo="a b"
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ for x in $foo; do echo "$x"; done
> >
> > > a
> > > b
> >
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 01:40:51PM -0700, John H. Robinson, IV wrote:
> Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > there:[~] /bin/bash
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ foo="a b"
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ for x in $foo; do echo "$x"; done
>
> > a
> > b
>
> $ foo="a b"; for x in "$foo"; do echo
Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 05:20:54PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
>
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/bar% bash
> > > bash-2.05b$ L=`find`
> > > bash-2.05b$ for i in $L; do echo $i; done
> > > .
> > > ./a
> > > b
> >
> > No wonder. You aren't quoting correctly! Use 'e
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 05:20:54PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/bar% bash
> > bash-2.05b$ L=`find`
> > bash-2.05b$ for i in $L; do echo $i; done
> > .
> > ./a
> > b
>
> No wonder. You aren't quoting correctly! Use 'echo "$i"'.
there:[~] /bin/bash
[EMAIL PRO
Jan Schulz wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/tmp$ IFS="
> "
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/tmp$ for i in $L; do echo $i; done
> .
> ./a b
>
> Jan, learned the hard way...
except for filenames with embedded newlines. use "$i", and worry no
more.
-john
Hallo Goswin,
* Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
>(my normal shell is zsh)
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/bar% touch "a b"
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/bar% L=`find`
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/bar% for i in $L; do echo $i; done
>.
>./a b
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/bar% bash
>bash-2.05b$ L=`find`
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 11:12:36AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > And lets add a user with homedir "`rm -rf ..`" just for fun.
Variable expansion happens at the same time as command substitu
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 10:48:36AM -0500, Steve Greenland wrote:
> On 03-Sep-03, 01:33 (CDT), Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > And lets add a user with homedir "`rm -rf ..`" just for fun.
>
> I'm missing something here. What does the user's homedir have to do with
> anything?
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 08:33:26AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > for ct in * ; do
> > chown $ct:crontab $ct
> > done
> [...]
> And lets add a user with homedir "`rm -rf ..`" just for fun.
That command line has nothing to do
On 02-Sep-03, 23:50 (CDT), Christian Perrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Quoting Steve Greenland ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
>
> > Yes, obvious in retrospect, and I'll put the brown paper bag on my head
> > after I upload the fix.
>
> Will the fix include the switch to po-debconf proposed in #195887??
On 03-Sep-03, 01:33 (CDT), Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> And lets add a user with homedir "`rm -rf ..`" just for fun.
I'm missing something here. What does the user's homedir have to do with
anything? The entry in the spool dir is the username.
Someone else mentioned username
Quoting Steve Greenland ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Yes, obvious in retrospect, and I'll put the brown paper bag on my head
> after I upload the fix.
Will the fix include the switch to po-debconf proposed in #195887 ?
That one is among the oldests "please switch to po-debconf" bugs filed
by the frenc
Steve Greenland wrote:
> for ct in * ; do
> chown $ct:crontab $ct
> done
This will also fail with usernames that include spaces. I'm sure you
already have a solution, but I'd go with something like this:
find /var/spool/crontab -maxdepth 1 -type f -print | while read ct; do
Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
for ct in * ; do
chown $ct:crontab $ct
done
>>> This also won't w
Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >> YES, I know that the postinst doesn't work if you don't have any user
> >> crontabs, feel free to stop reporting the bug -- I have enough.
>
> >> You
Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> YES, I know that the postinst doesn't work if you don't have any user
>> crontabs, feel free to stop reporting the bug -- I have enough.
>> You can get the installation to complete by editing
>> /var
Steve Greenland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> YES, I know that the postinst doesn't work if you don't have any user
> crontabs, feel free to stop reporting the bug -- I have enough.
>
> You can get the installation to complete by editing
> /var/lib/dpkg/info/cron.postinst and removing these thre
YES, I know that the postinst doesn't work if you don't have any user
crontabs, feel free to stop reporting the bug -- I have enough.
You can get the installation to complete by editing
/var/lib/dpkg/info/cron.postinst and removing these three lines near the end:
for ct in * ; do
cho
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