On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 11:31 AM, kfx <kadafax@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi list, > > Since the upgrade to 5.2, when I log into my server with a ldap account I > have these 2 errors messages: > -bash: [: =: unary operator expected > -bash: [: -le: unary operator expected > > After investigation, the trouble come from two scripts in /etc/profile.d: > /etc/profile.d/krb5-workstation.sh > /etc/profile.d/vim.sh > > The problem is with the test where the command "id" is involved, like: > if [ `/usr/bin/id -u` = 0 ] ; > > If I add double quotes ("`/usr/bin/id -u`"), it will work again. > > Indeed, as a connected ldap user, the id command returns nothing when > quoted: > [ldapUser@server ~]$ /usr/bin/id -u > 12345 > [ldapUser@server ~]$ `/usr/bin/id -u` > [ldapUser@server ~]$ > > As a normal user, the command behaves normally: > [user@server ~]$ `/usr/bin/id -u` > -bash: 1302: command not found > [user@server ~]$ /usr/bin/id -u > 1302 > > > I have modified theses two scripts but I am afraid it will break something > in the future. > Any idea on how to resolve this cleanly ? Hi, Read the release notes (http://wiki.centos.org/Manuals/ReleaseNotes/CentOS5.2) and check the known issues section and the piece about nss_ldap. Regards, Tim -- Tim Verhoeven - tim.verhoeven.be@xxxxxxxxx - 0479 / 88 11 83 Hoping the problem magically goes away by ignoring it is the "microsoft approach to programming" and should never be allowed. (Linus Torvalds) _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos