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Date: Tue, 13 May 2008 21:13:55 -0400
From: Sahil Tandon <sahil@tandon.net>
To: Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu>
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Subject: Re: rc.d startup script problem
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* Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu> [05-13-2008]:

> This script will not start if you change the name or location of the conf 
> file in /etc/rc.conf.  For some reason it's not parsing /etc/rc.conf.  
> Anyone know why?

[...]

> . /etc/rc.subr
>
> name="sancp_agent"
> rcvar=`set_rcvar`
> command="/usr/local/bin/sguil-sensor/sancp_agent.tcl"
> procname="/usr/local/bin/tclsh8.4"
> pidfile="/var/run/${name}.pid"
> check_pidfile="${pidfile} ${procname} /bin/sh"
>
> [ -z "$sancp_agent_enable" ]    && sancp_agent_enable="NO"
> [ -z "$sancp_agent_conf" ]      && 
> sancp_agent_conf="/usr/local/etc/sguil-sensor/sancp_agent.conf"
> [ -z "$sancp_agent_flags" ]     && sancp_agent_flags="-D"
>
> [ -n "$sancp_agent_conf" ]    && sancp_agent_flags="$sancp_agent_flags -c 
> $sancp_agent_conf"
>
> load_rc_config $name

Does anything change if you set this higher, say, right below check_pidfile 
but before all instances of sancp_agent_*?

[...]

-- 
Sahil Tandon <sahil@tandon.net>