[hobbit] RE: Issue with MAILC env variable?

Tom Moore Tom.Moore at sas.com
Thu Dec 10 14:35:53 CET 2009


Yea that was the first thing I tried. Got errors as well.

On Dec 9, 2009, at 8:49 PM, "Malcolm Hunter"  
<malcolm.hunter at gmx.co.uk> wrote:

>> Resolved.  It turns out I have a bash script running from
>> hobbitlaunch.cfg, and in bash parenthesis have a special meaning  
>> and thus it blows up when
>> running the cmd:
>>
>> . /usr/local/xymon/server/etc/hobbitserver.cfg
>>
>> I changed the MAILC line to use single quotes such as:
>>
>> MAILC="/usr/bin/nail -r 'user at blah.com (Xymon)'"
>>
>> And all is well.  Sorry for the email traffic, but hey, this will  
>> hit the
>> archive and maybe help someone in the future ;)
>
> I don't suppose you tried escaping the quotes?
>
>
> MAILC="/usr/bin/nail -r \"user at blah.com (Xymon)\""
>
> Regards,
>
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