Re: list item concatenation

[Mark . Burgess]

That's odd, I made that modification a while ago, but I guess that
I had not released it. Anyway you can get 2.1.4b1 from ftp.iu.hio.no
that will work.

M

On 27 Feb, Lev Lvovsky wrote:
> so I think I've excluded the package from being the culprit in this, as 
> three different RPMs exhibit the same issue.
> 
> I think that problem is that it's not splitting the list at the ":".  
> The source shows that ":" is the default char to split on, but even 
> defining it in the cfservd.conf has no effect.  The behavior of cfservd 
> however, is that it seems to be ignoring the ":" as a special 
> character.
> 
> The following two configurations net the same results:
> 
> ------
> admit:
> 
>    ops_distro::
>      /tmp/test tsthvy1-db1.domain.com:tsthvy1-db2.domain.com
> ------
> 
> control:
> 
>    ...
>    list = ( tsthvy1-db1.domain.com:tsthvy1-db2.domain.com )
> 
> admit:
> 
>    ops_distro::
>      /tmp/test $(list)
> ------
> 
> which is the following:
> 
> cfservd: Mixture of IPv6 and IPv4 addresses: 
> tsthvy1-db1.domain.com:tsthvy1-db2.domain.com
> 
> I've gone so far as to setup a local DNS server on the cfservd box in 
> order to get rid of the dashes, but the same issue comes up.
> 
> If there's anyone willing to do something specifically similar to the 
> admit thing that I'm doing, and send me the output, I would be 
> grateful.  I'm sure it's just something small that I'm missing.
> 
> Thanks!!!
> -lev
> 
> 
> On Feb 26, 2004, at 8:05 PM, John Sechrest wrote:
> 
>>
>>
>> You are right.
>>
>> I just ran:
>>
>> control:
>>    split = ( ${n} )
>> #   packagestohave = ( ReadFile(/var/mln/packagelist,4000) )
>>   packagestohave = ( csh:tcsh )
>> shellcommands:
>>
>>    any::
>>
>>    "/usr/bin/apt-get install ${packagestohave}"
>>
>>
>> -----
>>  (replacing the readfile with an explicit list)
>>
>> and the syntax above worked
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Lev Lvovsky <lists1@sonous.com> writes:
>>
>>  % That wouldn't (at least readily), explain why I don't have this 
>> problem
>>  % with only one element in the list (which does have the dashes).  Any
>>  % chance you could post a working example list of this form?  I'd 
>> like to
>>  % see the debug output on something that's known to work.
>>  %
>>  % The debug output wherein it complains about improper IPv6 addresses 
>> is
>>  % especially frsutrating (in my post from yesterday).
>>  %
>>  % thanks for the help,
>>  % -lev
>>  %
>>  %
>>  % On Feb 26, 2004, at 6:52 PM, John Sechrest wrote:
>>  %
>>  % >
>>  % > Do we have the problem with "-" in the names of things for this 
>> too?
>>  % >
>>  % > I have used lists and they have worked, so there is something
>>  % > simple here.
>>  % >
>>  % >
>>  % >
>>  % >
>>  % > Lev Lvovsky <lists1@sonous.com> writes:
>>  % >
>>  % >  % Sadly no, that results in parse errors (fatal ones).
>>  % >  %
>>  % >  % -lev
>>  % >  %
>>  % >  %
>>  % >  % On Feb 26, 2004, at 6:29 PM, John Sechrest wrote:
>>  % >  %
>>  % >  % >
>>  % >  % >
>>  % >  % > Lev Lvovsky <lists1@sonous.com> writes:
>>  % >  % >
>>  % >  % >
>>  % >  % >  % however, changing smart_list to something with more than 
>> one
>>  % > item
>>  % >  % >  % (leaving everything else the same):
>>  % >  % >
>>  % >  % >  %    smart_list = (
>>  % >  % > tsthvy1-smarthost.domain.com:tsthvy1-db1.domain.com )
>>  % >  % >
>>  % >  % >  % results in all sorts of parsing errors when a connection 
>> is
>>  % >  % > attempted:
>>  % >  % >
>>  % >  % >
>>  % >  % > Isn't the syntax for a list:
>>  % >  % >
>>  % >  % > smart_list = 
>> tsthvy1-smarthost.domain.com:tsthvy1-db1.domain.com
>>  % >  % >
>>  % >  % >
>>  % >  % >
>>  % >  % >
>>  % >  % > -----
>>  % >  % > John Sechrest          .         Helping people use
>>  % >  % >                         .           computers and the 
>> Internet
>>  % >  % >                           .            more effectively
>>  % >  % >                              .
>>  % >  % >                                  .       Internet:
>>  % > sechrest@peak.org
>>  % >  % >                                       .
>>  % >  % >                                               .
>>  % >  % > http://www.peak.org/~sechrest
>>  % >
>>  % > -----
>>  % > John Sechrest          .         Helping people use
>>  % >                         .           computers and the Internet
>>  % >                           .            more effectively
>>  % >                              .
>>  % >                                  .       Internet: 
>> sechrest@peak.org
>>  % >                                       .
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