Subject: misc/36697: unexpanded variable in dhcpd.leases(5)
To: None <misc-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: None <ixel@gmx.de>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 07/28/2007 17:10:00
>Number: 36697
>Category: misc
>Synopsis: unexpanded variable in dhcpd.leases(5)
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: misc-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Sat Jul 28 17:10:00 +0000 2007
>Originator: Martin Bock
>Release: 3.1
>Organization:
>Environment:
NetBSD burgund.occidentis 3.1 NetBSD 3.1 (GENERIC) #0: Tue Oct 31 04:27:07 UTC 2006 builds@b0.netbsd.org:/home/builds/ab/netbsd-3-1-RELEASE/i386/200610302053Z-obj/home/builds/ab/netbsd-3-1-RELEASE/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC i386
>Description:
At the beginning of dhcpd.leases(5):
...
To make the initial lease database, just create an empty file called
/var/db/dhcpd.leases. You can do this with:
touch DBDIR/dhcpd.leases
In order to prevent the lease database from growing without bound,
...
Clears the DBDIR after touch is not expanded, probably /var/db is meant.
>How-To-Repeat:
$ man dhcpd.leases
>Fix: