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From: Igor Peshansky <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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On Tue, 12 Dec 2006, Dave Korn wrote:

> On 12 December 2006 03:24, Eric Blake wrote:
>
>   Hey Eric,
>
> > Phooey - now that you have gotten rid of the problem, I can't do any
> > more debugging via your system.  I'm still trying to reproduce the
> > failure, by manually sourcing /etc/profile.d/00bash.sh, but so far it
> > seems I am just catching list users, like you, reporting failure that
> > is solved by a simple cp, but where the postinstall script did not
> > work.
>
>   Next time you roll the package, why not get 00bash.sh to run all the
> "ls -l" and "getfacl" stuff that you've been asking people to do after
> the event and stash the results away in a textfile in /etc/setup
> somewhere for after-the-event perusal when it goes wrong for somebody?

Just print it to stdout -- that way it'll be stored in setup.log.full.
	Igor
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