Re: [gentoo-user] chrony logrotate script EOF error

[Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>]

Apparently, though unproven, at 12:11 on Sunday 22 August 2010, Mick did opine 
thusly:

> Hi All,
> 
> The chrony installed logrotate script keeps erroring out:
> ========================================================
> logrotate_script: line 5: warning: here-document at line 2 delimited by
> end- of-file (wanted `EOF')
> Unrecognized command
> ========================================================
> 
> This is the script:
> ========================================================
> /var/log/chrony/*.log {
> 	sharedscripts
> 	postrotate
>                 PASSWORD=`awk '$1 ~ /^1$/ {print $2; exit}'
> /etc/chrony/chrony.keys`
>                 cat << EOF | /usr/bin/chronyc | sed '/^200 OK$/d'
>                 password $PASSWORD
>                 cyclelogs
>                 EOF
>         endscript
> }
> ========================================================
> 
> I do not understand the error.  Is it telling me to add backticks?  Where?


No, it's saying it wants EOF on a line all by itself with no leading 
whitespace. That thing that looks like a backtick is an open quote.


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