----- Original Message ----- > I stumbled across a problem of "trafficserver start" exiting at line > 217. > > Turns out the culprit was an empty DISTRIB_ID. Looking at the top > of the script I see that's set in an idiosyncratic-looking way: > > if [ -e /etc/SuSE-release ]; then > DISTRIB_ID="suse" > elif [ -e /etc/fedora-release ]; then > DISTRIB_ID="fedora" > elif [ -e /etc/redhat-release ]; then > > ... [more of same] > > So for an amazon-hosted node I was able to work around it with > a symlink from /etc/system-release to /etc/redhat-release. > > Is there a reason for this test, or is it just a historic legacy?
In theory, it's so we know how to start ATS on that OS/distro/platform. In practice, `uname -s` should probably suffice. Maybe. > -- > Nick Kew i -- Igor Galić Tel: +43 (0) 664 886 22 883 Mail: i.ga...@brainsware.org URL: http://brainsware.org/ GPG: 6880 4155 74BD FD7C B515 2EA5 4B1D 9E08 A097 C9AE
