[rancid] Re: Some lines are suppressed in Extreme X0S config files - Workaround

[john heasley]

Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 04:16:31PM +0200, Arjan Oosting:
> Hi Sylvian,
> 
> We had the same problems and I had to patch clogin.in and xrancid.in:
> 
> arjan at reddwarf:~$ lsdiff
> rancid-2.3.3/debian/patches/26_extremexos.dpatch 
> rancid-2.3.3/bin/clogin.in
> rancid-2.3.3/bin/xrancid.in
> 
> 
> Op maandag 26-07-2010 om 16:33 uur [tijdzone +0000], schreef Sylvain 74:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > when Rancid gets Extreme Networks x650's configuration, it misses 1 line every 20 or 30 lines.
> > 
> > It seems that Rancid suppresses the "Press <SPACE> to continue or <Q> to quit:" message but also the next[or previous?] line.
> > 
> > I didn't notice this behavior before because I didn't read carefully fetched config files until now.
> > 
> > My ExtremeXOS version is 12.3.3.6.
> 
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > Every line marked with "+" is a config line that was missed during previous fetches (without disabling clipaging).
> > 
> > 
> > I know that the right way is to patch clogin but I'm clearly not able to do that. Is there any candidate ?
> > 
> 
> Attached is my patch for 2.3.3, maybe you could try it? 
> It works for us with quite a collection of Extremeware and ExtremeXos
> versions.
> 
> BTW, to the rest of the list how can I get this patch included in the
> default tarball of RANCID?

Andrew is working on fixing/updating xrancid for extrememXOS.