Unable to start nfs/smb/iptables and most of the services after reboot, getting error "syntax error at line 558: `=~' unexpected"
Issue
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Unable to start
nfs/smb/iptables
and most of the services after reboot, getting error "syntax error at line 558: `=~' unexpected"# /etc/init.d/nfs start /etc/init.d/nfs[14]: .: syntax error at line 558: `=~' unexpected /etc/init.d/nfs[47]: whence: -t: unknown option /etc/init.d/nfs[47]: whence: -h: unknown option Usage: whence [-afpv] name ... /sbin/service[3]: .: syntax error at line 558: `=~' unexpected /etc/init.d/nfs[52]: action: not found [No such file or directory] Starting NFS daemon: /etc/init.d/nfs[71]: daemon: not found [No such file or directory]
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Also noticed the following messages in
/var/log/messages
:Oct 29 00:22:04 hostname1 kernel: FS-Cache: netfs 'nfs' registered for caching Oct 29 00:22:39 hostname1 kernel: portmap: server localhost not responding, timed out Oct 29 00:22:39 hostname1 kernel: RPC: failed to contact portmap (errno -5). Oct 29 00:23:14 hostname1 kernel: portmap: server localhost not responding, timed out Oct 29 00:23:14 hostname1 kernel: RPC: failed to contact portmap (errno -5). Oct 29 00:23:14 hostname1 kernel: lockd_up: makesock failed, error=-5
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- NFS
- Bash / Ksh / sh
- Samba, iptables & other services
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