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[Tomasz Wolniewicz <twoln AT umk.pl>]

Hi Vincent,
  edurom-OT have installed our hot-fix, so please test if it now works 
as expected.

Tomasz

W dniu 2014-02-17 09:00, Vincent LOUPIEN pisze:
> Hello Tomasz,
>
> Congratulations for having determinated where originated this problem. I am 
> at your disposal if you need to test in French language environment.
>
> Best regard,
>
> ----- Mail original -----
> > Hi,
> >    The problem you have noticed has nothing to do with running the
> >    script
> > in root mode, but results from running it in the terminal mode.
> > In the GUI mode all works fine. If the DISPLAY environment variable
> > is
> > not set then the terminal mode is run. The trouble is caused by
> > something I have not anticipated. In the English version the user is
> > prompted to answer Y/N and the script expects either of them turning
> > the
> > answer to upper case and comparing with the stored answers. What I
> > neglected to do was to turn the stored answers to upper case since I
> > assumed they would be single letters.
> >
> > In the French version the translator used full words Oui/No, so my
> > approach failed.
> >
> > I will add a fix to the new release and possibly also a hot fix to
> > the
> > current one.
> >
> > Thanks for spotting this.
> >
> > Tomasz
> >
> >
> >
> > W dniu 11.02.2014, 17:40, Vincent LOUPIEN pisze:
> > > Hello CAT,
> > >
> > > I have a problem running up to you on the configuration script
> > > generated by CAT for Linux systems (and may be a solution).
> > >
> > > When running with the equivalent to the root rights (sudo) or as
> > > root (sudo-s) eduroam-linux-xxxx.sh script, the course runs in a
> > > loop on the question "Yes / No" of belonging to the univercity
> > > xxxx. If I answer "No", we go out of the execution of the script
> > > (which is normal). If I answer "Yes", we always come back to the
> > > same question (which is problematic).
> > >
> > > Taking a look at the code and reversing two lines, it seems to
> > > solve the problem but it might not be the ideal modification :
> > >
> > > line 72 in the function ask {
> > > if [$ 3 == "0"]; Then
> > >       $ def = no
> > >     else
> > >       $ def = yes
> > >     fi
> > >
> > > Are this the right solution?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > NB: tests realised on Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS (up to date).
> > --
> > Tomasz Wolniewicz
> >    
> > twoln AT umk.pl
> >      http://www.umk.pl/~twoln
> >
> > Uczelniane Centrum Informatyczne   Information&Communication
> >                                        Technology Centre
> > Uniwersytet Mikolaja Kopernika     Nicolaus Copernicus University,
> > pl. Rapackiego 1, Torun               pl. Rapackiego 1, Torun, Poland
> > tel: +48-56-611-2750  fax: +48-56-622-1850 tel kom.: +48-693-032-576

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Tomasz Wolniewicz
          
twoln AT umk.pl
        http://www.home.umk.pl/~twoln

Uczelniane Centrum Informatyczne   Information&Communication Technology Centre
Uniwersytet Mikolaja Kopernika     Nicolaus Copernicus University,
pl. Rapackiego 1, Torun               pl. Rapackiego 1, Torun, Poland
tel: +48-56-611-2750     fax: +48-56-622-1850       tel kom.: +48-693-032-576