openwrt / openwrt/packages

pptpd: start producing 'sh: out of range'

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Description

Maintainer: @ja-pa
Environment: 21.02.1, r16325-88151b8303

Description:

pptpd service starts, but produce the error.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the pptpd service startup on OpenWrt 21.02.1, r16325-88151b8303, and capture the full shell error. Trace the service startup entry point to identify the source of “sh: out of range”; done means pptpd starts without producing that error.

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Assessment

Tech stack
shell
Domain
networking
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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