Re: [Fwd: raidtools2 "bug" + fix]
On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 09:05:50PM +0200, Michal Politowski wrote:
> On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 19:29:20 +0200, Matthijs Mohlmann wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm maintainer of raidtools2 and i'm having some trouble with the
> > cron.daily script. This script checks if there are failed disks or if
> > there are spare disks in use.
> >
> > Well the following guy is having trouble with it and i can't get it why
> > it failed on his place. I've here a suitable setup and using also
> > raidtools2 and all is going ok. It's about this expression:
> >
> > RAIDDEV=$(awk '/^[:blank:]*raiddev/ {print " " $2}' /etc/raidtab)
> >
> > This expression should get all the second arguments of lines beginning
> > with raiddev. Can someone point me what's here failing ?
>
> Three serious problems:
> 1. it should be [[:blank:]] not [:blank:]
> 2. character classes are supported by gawk but not by mawk or original-awk
> 3. awk is not essential and raidtools2 don't depend on it
Package: mawk
Priority: required
Section: base
> Still, even in this broken form it shouldn't (and doesn't here)
> match lines that start with '#'.
Regards: David Weinehall
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