Re: Post Install Script Troubles

[Jason Kohles <email jasonkohles com>]

On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 12:54:00PM -0700, Robert Denton wrote:
> 
> The directories are created but with a question mark after them, and the
> motd file is not modified, but a file called motd^M is created with the
> correct verbiage in it.  Thus an ls -a of the html dir produces:
> 
> .  ..  code? sound? usage
> 
> I have also tried the same script without the --nochroot and without the
> /mnt/sysimage/ but that doesn't work either. Does anyone have any idea what
> I am doing wrong here?  
> 
You are editing the kickstart configuration on a windows machine, and saving
it with dos line-endings.  Save it as plain text (with unix-style line
endinges) and the problem will go away.  Or if you are uploading it with
ftp make sure you transfer it in text mode.

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