Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 22:12:46 +1000 (EST) From: Andrew MacIntyre <andymac@bullseye.apana.org.au> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: ports/7118: ifmail 2.13 port has tty lock files in wrong place Message-ID: <199806291212.WAA24604@bullseye.apana.org.au>
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>Number: 7118 >Category: ports >Synopsis: ifmail 2.13 port has tty lock files in wrong place >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: medium >Responsible: freebsd-ports >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Jun 29 13:10:01 PDT 1998 >Last-Modified: >Originator: Andrew MacIntyre >Organization: No organisation that I know of... >Release: FreeBSD 2.2.6-RELEASE i386 >Environment: all components from Walnut Creek 2.2.6-RELEASE CDROM set: Taylor uucp as installed by sysinstall. mgetty+sendfax 1.1.11 installed from package. ifmail 2.13 port. >Description: both Taylor uucp and mgetty+sendfax, as installed from packages on the 2.2.6-RELEASE, expect tty lock files in /var/spool/lock. the ifmail 2.13 port locates the tty lock files in /var/spool/uucp. when ifcico attempts to call out ifcico and mgetty compete for the port, usually ending up with the port in a very confused state. >How-To-Repeat: install 2.2.6-RELEASE with mgetty+sendfax package, configure and test. install & configure ifmail port, and then initiate ifcico with ifpoll. >Fix: change the ifmail port to use /var/spool/lock for tty lock files. the following patch (context diff) attempts this; can be applied after patch-CONFIG is run, and then patch-CONFIG can be regenerated. *** CONFIG Mon Jun 29 21:50:33 1998 --- CONFIG.new Wed Jun 10 11:15:34 1998 *************** *** 27,33 **** CICOLOG = LOG_LOCAL0 # Directory where UUCP lock files reside. ! LOCKDIR = "/var/spool/uucp" #LOCKDIR = "/var/lock" # Directory from which file requests are resolved. --- 27,34 ---- CICOLOG = LOG_LOCAL0 # Directory where UUCP lock files reside. ! #LOCKDIR = "/var/spool/uucp" ! LOCKDIR = "/var/spool/lock" #LOCKDIR = "/var/lock" # Directory from which file requests are resolved. >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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