Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 15:45:27 -0600 From: "Jack L. Stone" <jackstone@sage-one.net> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>, Adam Lofstedt <adaml@visimation.com> Cc: "'freebsd-questions'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Problem with my startup script? Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.20021219154527.013b44a0@mail.sage-one.net> In-Reply-To: <20021219172507.GC985@gothmog.gr> References: <002001c2a77f$f40db760$6f00000a@5adam5> <002001c2a77f$f40db760$6f00000a@5adam5>
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At 07:25 PM 12.19.2002 +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: >On 2002-12-19 08:59, Adam Lofstedt <adaml@visimation.com> wrote: >> I am trying to mount a windows share at boot with mount_smbfs. Since I >> have to use the noauto option in fstab (filesystems in fstab are mounted >> before the network is initialized), I have created a startup script >> (smbfsstartup.sh) and placed it in /usr/local/etc/rc.d: >> >> case "$1" in >> start) >> /sbin/mount /myshare >> ;; >> stop) >> #Maybe do something here... >> ;; >> *) >> ;; >> esac >> >> This exact same script worked just fine on another machine. When I >> moved it to a different machine I get this message when my system boots >> up: >> >> Local Package Initialization : (skipping smbfsstartup.sh, not >> executable). > >Take a look at the permissions of the script file with ls(1). The >message is very verbose already. The file has a name that ends in >`.sh' but it is not executable, and this is why it's skipped. > >Quick fix: > > # chmod 0750 /usr/local/etc/rc.d/smbfsstartup.sh > >- Giorgos > Pardon moir for chiming in here, but I have noticed 3 different posts about the proper chmod for the executable on this thread: 744, 755 and now 750 .....I've typically used 755, but if there is some reason for the others as a preference I would be interested in the reasons. or when one should be used over the other... Not second-guessing, just curious. Thanks & Merry Xmas! Best regards, Jack L. Stone, Administrator SageOne Net http://www.sage-one.net jackstone@sage-one.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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