On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 09:50:30PM +1100, Simon Slater wrote: > On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 10:32 +0000, Steve Searle wrote: > > Around 05:56am on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 (UK time), Simon Slater scrawled: > > > > You owe me one :-) > > > > > default-lease-time 600; > > > max−lease−time 7200; > > should be: > > max-lease-time > > > > > > The max-lease-time does not contain dashes but some sort of double > > length dash. > > > > Steve > > > You got it! Finally dhcp is up and running. Many thanks! I just wonder > why the parser was pointing to the line before this one? > > Now I can start setting up the clients ... in the morning. It does pay to use "od" or the like with the ascii man page. $ echo 'max−lease−time 7200' | xod Offset: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 a b c d e f 0123456789abcdef 00000000: 6d 61 78 e2 88 92 6c 65 61 73 65 e2 88 92 74 69 | max...lease...ti | 00000010: 6d 65 20 37 32 30 30 0a 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | me 7200......... | $ echo 'max-lease-time 7200' | xod Offset: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 a b c d e f 0123456789abcdef 00000000: 6d 61 78 2d 6c 65 61 73 65 2d 74 69 6d 65 20 37 | max-lease-time 7 | 00000010: 32 30 30 0a 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | 200............. | $ echo '- - - ' | xod Offset: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 a b c d e f 0123456789abcdef 00000000: 2d 20 2d 20 2d 20 0a 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | - - - .......... | $ echo ' − −' | xod Offset: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 a b c d e f 0123456789abcdef 00000000: 20 e2 88 92 20 e2 88 92 0a 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 | ... ........... | -- T o m M i t c h e l l Found me a new hat, now what? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
