[ltp] Fan always on problem... does it happen on R52 with the Intel Media Gr

[Leon Brokken]

If it wasn't for Honey suggesting about cat -options I would never have
found out. When I used just cat or opening in an editor everything
looked pretty decent to me ;-)  Which once again shows rtfm, man cat!

Cheers, Leon.

André Wyrwa wrote:

>If the file is transferred in ASCII-mode and a Windows box is involved,
>such things can happen.
>
>I was once doing a support job at a company who had a SuSE based server
>and the installation script for one software they wanted to install on
>it was transferred to it from a Windows box. It took me some hours to
>figure that the malformed line breaks were causing the bad interpreter
>error.
>
>André.
>
>
>On Fr, 2005-08-12 at 07:56 +0300, Leon Brokken wrote:
>  
>
>>Honey,
>>
>>Just to confirm that using 'cat -A' showed that the end of lines were
>>marked with ^A$. I have no clue why or even what that means, but I noted
>>that other files were only marked with $ at the end of the lines.
>>Yanking the text into a new emacs window got rid of it. Now it works
>>fine, thanks.
>>
>>Cheers, Leon.
>>
>>
>>honey@gneek.com wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Leon Brokken wrote:
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>>>Thanks a lot Honey,
>>>>
>>>>however, upon starting the init script, I get the following
>>>>
>>>>   bash-3.00# /etc/rc.d/rc.ibm_manage_fan start
>>>>   : bad interpreter: No such file or directory
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>Sounds to me like you don't have /bin/sh :)  It's a shell script, so
>>>first line applies.  Maybe try checking attaching and unattaching it
>>>didn't add non-printable characters etc - "cat -vent"?
>>>
>>>You'd better also check for false linebreaks too by the sound of it.
>>>Maybe it got mangled in transmission.
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>>>PS: when I run the script /usr/local/sbin/ibm_manage_fan.sh directly,
>>>>the fan boosts for a second and then returns to it normal speed. I don't
>>>>know if it's supposed to do that (haven't checked the config yet) but at
>>>>least that script is not causing the error.
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>You need to touch file that tells it to run - check the bottom of the
>>>loop.
>>>That's just to test it, and is exactly why I put the traps in!
>>>Dangerous to test, and not realise your fans left off when you
>>>finish.
>>>
>>>Honey
>>>      
>>>
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