Susan Sohn wrote:
> Hi Jean,
>
> This looks pretty good. I just had a question about the the case of 
> converting
> the service_data file. If a user gets the "Unable to convert" error 
> message
> and then hand edits the data file to removes the offending line(s) and 
> then
> reruns the conversion script, what will happen? Will things work ok if 
> addpg is
> run a second time for already created services?
It will convert all the lines that were legal, move the service_data 
file to service_errors/service_data
and kick out the error message. The user can then update service_data 
(moving it back to /var/installadm)
and rerun. If the pg was already created that's fine.
>
> And one other minor thing. Maybe consider printing out the name of each
> install service that has been successfully converted?
OK. I can do that.

Jean

>
>
> Sue
>
>
> On 04/03/09 10:23, Joseph J VLcek wrote:
>> Jean McCormack wrote:
>>> As Dave stated, this is applies to a fairly limited audience for a 
>>> limited time. But it still should have people looking at
>>> it.
>>>
>>> The premise is to deal with 1 of the following situations:
>>>
>>> 1) The user is running OpenSolaris from before Sue's fix to move the 
>>> service_data file into a file for each service.
>>>
>>> or
>>>
>>> 2) The user is running bits from after Sue's changes.
>>>
>>> In both cases the conversion is done and the old service_data or 
>>> services/* files are removed. If there is
>>> corruption in the file such that it can't be parsed properly, the 
>>> offending file is moved to /var/installadm/service_error.
>>> It doesn't not check to make sure the values are valid. That is 
>>> beyond the scope here.
>>>
>>> I'm attaching the script.
>>>
>>> Jean
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> Jean,
>>
>> This looks good to me now... but as you know I've already been 
>> looking at it with you.
>>
>> Can someone else take a look too?
>>
>> Joe
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