01-20-2010
Quote:
Originally Posted by
jlliagre
Sure. Logname isn't required to return a value ...
Well, if logname isn't required, how does the environment variable
LOGNAME get the value?
We have another server with similar configuration ( replica ) which works fine.There, it does return a value.
Anyways, these are my unresolved doubts.
I would try out your workaround, jlliagre
.
Thank you for your invaluable assistance.
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pmksetup
PMKSETUP(8) BSD System Manager's Manual PMKSETUP(8)
NAME
pmksetup -- premake setup
SYNOPSIS
pmksetup [-hVv] [-r variable] [-u variable=value]
DESCRIPTION
The pmksetup utility is meant to create or update the pmk.conf(5) file in order to run the pmk(1) configuration tool.
pmksetup reads all configuration information from the pmk.conf(5) file.
The options are as follows:
-h Display the help menu.
-r variable
Remove the given variable from pmk.conf(5) if its value isn't static. Data gathering is skipped by this option.
-u variable=value
Add or update existing variable from pmk.conf(5) if its value isn't static. The value must have its double quotes escaped to pass
through shell filter. Data gathering is skipped by this option.
-V Verbose, display debugging messages.
-v Display the version number.
FILES
/etc/pmk/pmk.conf default pmk(1) configuration file
SEE ALSO
make(1), pmk(1), pmkscan(1), pmk.conf(5), pmkfile(5)
AUTHORS
Damien Couderc and Xavier Santolaria.
BSD
April 03, 2003 BSD