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Re: Unterminated quoted string

From	Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org>
Newsgroups	alt.os.linux.ubuntu
Subject	Re: Unterminated quoted string
Date	2016-10-02 12:33 -0400
Organization	A noiseless patient Spider
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On 10/01/2016 09:58 PM, gamo wrote:
> El 01/10/16 a las 03:35, Caver1 escribió:
>> On 09/30/2016 07:18 PM, Jonathan N. Little wrote:
>>> Caver1 wrote:
>>>> On 09/30/2016 03:31 PM, Jonathan N. Little wrote:
>>>>> Caver1 wrote:
>>>>>> I just started having this problem. If I try to update anything I keep
>>>>>> getting this error message;
>>>>>> /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme: 14:
>>>>>> /usr/share/desktop-base/grub_background.sh: Syntax error: Unterminated
>>>>>> quoted string
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme has these lines that correspond;
>>>>>>
>>>>>> # Include the configuration of desktop-base if available.
>>>>>> if [ -f "/usr/share/desktop-base/grub_background.sh" ]; then
>>>>>>        . "/usr/share/desktop-base/grub_background.sh"
>>>>>> fi
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What is wrong here?
>>>>>
>>>>> Nothing, the error most likely precedes it. Normally you don't edit
>>>>> that
>>>>> file, and you probably didn't but some customization you did in an
>>>>> include such as /etc/default/grub is where your syntax error lies.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I haven't customized grub. As far as /etc/default/grub line 14 is blank.
>>>> I take it that the 14: in the error message denotes line 14.
>>>>
>>>
>>> No the error could be BEFORE so that in Line 14 of
>>> /etc/grub.d/05_debian_theme
>>>
>>> the mismatch get picked up.
>>>
>>> Post your /etc/default/grub
>>>
>>
>> # If you change this file, run 'update-grub' afterwards to update
>> # /boot/grub/grub.cfg.
>> # For full documentation of the options in this file, see:
>> #   info -f grub -n 'Simple configuration'
>>
>> GRUB_DEFAULT=0
>> #GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT=0
>> #GRUB_HIDDEN_TIMEOUT_QUIET=true
>> GRUB_TIMEOUT=5
>> GRUB_DISTRIBUTOR=`lsb_release -i -s 2> /dev/null || echo Debian`
>> GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash"
>> GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX=""
>> GRUB_BACKGROUND=/usr/share/backgrounds/TuxGrownUp.tga
>>
>> # Uncomment to enable BadRAM filtering, modify to suit your needs
>> # This works with Linux (no patch required) and with any kernel that
>> obtains
>> # the memory map information from GRUB (GNU Mach, kernel of FreeBSD ...)
>> #GRUB_BADRAM="0x01234567,0xfefefefe,0x89abcdef,0xefefefef"
>>
>> # Uncomment to disable graphical terminal (grub-pc only)
>> #GRUB_TERMINAL=console
>>
>> # The resolution used on graphical terminal
>> # note that you can use only modes which your graphic card supports via VBE
>> # you can see them in real GRUB with the command `vbeinfo'
>> #GRUB_GFXMODE=640x480
>>
>> # Uncomment if you don't want GRUB to pass "root=UUID=xxx" parameter to
>> Linux
>> #GRUB_DISABLE_LINUX_UUID=true
>>
>> # Uncomment to disable generation of recovery mode menu entries
>> #GRUB_DISABLE_RECOVERY="true"
>>
>> # Uncomment to get a beep at grub start
>> #GRUB_INIT_TUNE="480 440 1"
>>
>
>
> Let's summarize this: you get an error message about two files and you
> post the content of a third file.
>
> LOL
>
>
>
>

Jonathan asked me to post mt  etc/default/grub, so I did.

-- 
Caver1

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Unterminated quoted string Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2016-09-30 14:22 -0400
  Re: Unterminated quoted string "Jonathan N. Little" <lws4art@gmail.com> - 2016-09-30 15:31 -0400
    Re: Unterminated quoted string Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2016-09-30 15:51 -0400
      Re: Unterminated quoted string "Jonathan N. Little" <lws4art@gmail.com> - 2016-09-30 19:18 -0400
        Re: Unterminated quoted string Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2016-09-30 21:35 -0400
          Re: Unterminated quoted string gamo <gamo@telecable.es> - 2016-10-02 03:58 +0200
            Re: Unterminated quoted string "Jonathan N. Little" <lws4art@gmail.com> - 2016-10-02 12:20 -0400
            Re: Unterminated quoted string Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2016-10-02 12:33 -0400
              Re: Unterminated quoted string "Jonathan N. Little" <lws4art@gmail.com> - 2016-10-02 12:59 -0400
                Re: Unterminated quoted string Henry Crun <mike@rechtman.com> - 2016-10-02 21:49 +0300
                Re: Unterminated quoted string Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2016-10-02 15:41 -0400
                Re: Unterminated quoted string "Jonathan N. Little" <lws4art@gmail.com> - 2016-10-02 16:34 -0400
                Re: Unterminated quoted string Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2016-10-02 20:43 -0400
                Re: Unterminated quoted string "Jonathan N. Little" <lws4art@gmail.com> - 2016-10-02 21:51 -0400
                Re: Unterminated quoted string Big Bad Bob <BigBadBob-at-mrp3-dot-com@testing.local> - 2016-10-03 04:36 -0700
                SOLVED Re: Unterminated quoted string Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2016-10-03 08:39 -0400
  Re: Unterminated quoted string SopwithCamel <sopwithcamel@email.com> - 2016-10-02 15:25 -0400
    Re: Unterminated quoted string Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-10-02 19:37 -0400
      Re: Unterminated quoted string Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-03 02:49 +0200
        Re: Unterminated quoted string Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-03 09:28 -0400
    Re: Unterminated quoted string Big Bad Bob <BigBadBob-at-mrp3-dot-com@testing.local> - 2016-10-03 04:26 -0700
  Re: Unterminated quoted string gamo <gamo@telecable.es> - 2016-10-03 01:12 +0200
    Re: Unterminated quoted string Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2016-10-02 20:50 -0400
      Re: Unterminated quoted string Wildman <best_lay@yahoo.com> - 2016-10-02 22:37 -0500
        Re: Unterminated quoted string Caver1 <caver1@inthemud.org> - 2016-10-03 08:40 -0400
  Re: Unterminated quoted string Big Bad Bob <BigBadBob-at-mrp3-dot-com@testing.local> - 2016-10-03 04:23 -0700

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