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Adam <amccarthy@gmail.com> writes:

> able to find out how to make it start up at boot. I tried /etc/rc.conf
> but no luck.

Well, no.  rc.conf is for *configuration* information, not for
executing commands.  It gets sourced *many* times at startup.

There are several different ways to start something at boot; 
the documentation is available by typing "man rc".