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Bug 478322 - gdmthemetester : eval: 1: Syntax error: "(" unexpected
gdmthemetester : eval: 1: Syntax error: "(" unexpected
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 478318
Product: gdm
Classification: Core
Component: general
2.20.x
Other All
: Normal normal
: ---
Assigned To: GDM maintainers
GDM maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2007-09-19 11:51 UTC by Stemp
Modified: 2007-09-19 12:09 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: 2.19/2.20



Description Stemp 2007-09-19 11:51:14 UTC
Please describe the problem:
stemp@caderousse:~/gdm$ gdmthemetester xdmcp Blubuntu-List

GDM Theme Tester

Be sure to test all the environments:
 console, console-timed, flexi, remote-flexi, xdmcp
Also be sure to test using caps lock

eval: 1: Syntax error: "(" unexpected

/usr/bin/gdmthemetester (line 94 to 99) :

if [ "x$XNESTSIZE" = x ] ; then
  eval `gdmXnest -b`
else
  eval `gdmXnest -b -o "-geometry $XNESTSIZE"`
fi

Steps to reproduce:
1. gdmthemetester xdmcp Blubuntu-List
2. 
3. 


Actual results:
eval: 1: Syntax error: "(" unexpected

Expected results:
launch the gdm login test

Does this happen every time?
yes

Other information:
/usr/bin/gdmthemetester (line 94 to 99) :

if [ "x$XNESTSIZE" = x ] ; then
  eval `gdmXnest -b`
else
  eval `gdmXnest -b -o "-geometry $XNESTSIZE"`
fi
Comment 1 Stemp 2007-09-19 12:09:26 UTC
Please delete this bug, I had problems with bugzilla site and click twice

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 478318 ***