From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 24 06:23:21 2007 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 48DB516A418 for ; Mon, 24 Dec 2007 06:23:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from phatbuckett@gmail.com) Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com (wa-out-1112.google.com [209.85.146.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03E2213C442 for ; Mon, 24 Dec 2007 06:23:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from phatbuckett@gmail.com) Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id k17so2571541waf.3 for ; Sun, 23 Dec 2007 22:23:20 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=i5fj0aI9cMzE1VCKveHuTpcXyFvCPPui6tN1M1fRG94=; b=ONqsLWJYR4fZuqLVmTGTjUN8oFKFanE+U00jEQwNnDNafvjJFN7cSF9eBwcXw70+u3zHv0TWmHMuOc0ztcRjn8lBewFxv55na4lMs5Okg7Hg5xqc4DCJ8ENJ0J2YYHuQrw3hNoZQ03CfFTSrHhHwGvMdbTBNVe2Dk1PdXQEhC4M= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=owA8tdA2lEQhYsQnDOLrBbha+uG158ya+5Dwz0BrIDkYbzSlQ7XSrfTBtXiQQ3k6+TJVR5SvV8MHaTQvGhtEF2zfXqzFx/Q0YY6tkoku+fr5H+01a4yhRQzO3Nm2e++0e4/DeDDP1RQVc/8N+Iqin95gLQka1xuufgVBiXFuxew= Received: by 10.114.190.6 with SMTP id n6mr3372353waf.51.1198477398897; Sun, 23 Dec 2007 22:23:18 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.114.47.12 with HTTP; Sun, 23 Dec 2007 22:23:18 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <839aec700712232223h7e7cbb6kad67f8ff7368962b@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 23:23:18 -0700 From: "Darren Spruell" To: "Jonathan McKeown" In-Reply-To: <200712240743.37582.jonathan+freebsd-questions@hst.org.za> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <476ECA9B.4090805@free.fr> <476EE526.2000501@free.fr> <839aec700712231627k4457c65dx45791c76cd01b2fa@mail.gmail.com> <200712240743.37582.jonathan+freebsd-questions@hst.org.za> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BIND9 won't start 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: Mon, 24 Dec 2007 06:23:21 -0000 On Dec 23, 2007 10:43 PM, Jonathan McKeown wrote: > On Monday 24 December 2007 02:15, Jonathan Horne wrote: > > > otherwise, there is always 'forcestart' intead of 'start'. > > and Darren Spruell wrote: > > > You can get around the need to activate the variable by > > prefixing your commands with the 'force' keyword (e.g. > > /etc/rc.d/named forcestart, etc.) > > To start a service which isn't enabled in rc.conf, it's better to use > > onestart > > From the rc.subr(8) manpage: > > force Skip the checks for rcvar being set to ``YES'', and > sets rc_force=YES. This ignores argument_precmd > returning non-zero, and ignores any of the required_* > tests failing, and always returns a zero exit status. > > one Skip the checks for rcvar being set to ``YES'', but > performs all the other prerequisite tests. Good to know, thx. DS