From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Apr 13 21:02:37 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 871581065680 for ; Sun, 13 Apr 2008 21:02:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from betty.computinginnovations.com (mail.computinginnovations.com [64.81.227.250]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D2338FC0A for ; Sun, 13 Apr 2008 21:02:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from p28.computinginnovations.com (dhcp-10-20-30-100.computinginnovations.com [10.20.30.100]) (authenticated bits=0) by betty.computinginnovations.com (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m3DL2RXS011130; Sun, 13 Apr 2008 16:02:28 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Message-Id: <6.0.0.22.2.20080413160345.00b96ab8@mail.computinginnovations.com> X-Sender: derek@mail.computinginnovations.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.0.0.22 Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 16:04:17 -0500 To: Eric , freebsd-questions From: Derek Ragona In-Reply-To: <480258D5.1090301@mikestammer.com> References: <480258D5.1090301@mikestammer.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 080413-0, 04/13/2008), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.92.1/6751/Sun Apr 13 15:15:49 2008 on betty.computinginnovations.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-MailScanner-ID: m3DL2RXS011130 X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-From: derek@computinginnovations.com X-Spam-Status: No Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Re: start up scripts stopped working X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2008 21:02:37 -0000 At 02:02 PM 4/13/2008, Eric wrote: >hello, > >does anyone know what I can do to fix the following problem? Every time >my FreeBSd 6.2 machine reboots, none of the scripts in the >/usr/local/etc/rc.d directory launch the various programs i have defined >in my rc.conf file. when i added > >rc_info=yes >rc_debug=yes > >to rc.conf i see things getting evaluated, but nothing is launched. this >forces someone to log in locally to the machine and start openssh so i can >get to the box. > >does anyone know what could be causing this? you may need: local_startup="/usr/local/etc/rc.d" in /etc/rc.conf -Derek -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.