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Date:      Tue, 20 Dec 2016 23:30:36 +0000
From:      Ben Woods <woodsb02@gmail.com>
To:        Anton Yuzhaninov <citrin+bsd@citrin.ru>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org,  "lidl@freebsd.org" <lidl@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: blacklistd(8) - entries don't removed
Message-ID:  <CAOc73CDrzYhfmUxSB_LaqSLqUOW6ZZ8HgeSSJe5pb7c7CD3Wfw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <ae3f5321-c78a-c6cd-e9b7-45d55f6a657d@citrin.ru>
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On Wed., 21 Dec. 2016 at 12:16 am, Anton Yuzhaninov <citrin+bsd@citrin.ru>
wrote:

> It turned out, that blacklistd expects string OK from
> blacklistd-helper script.
>
> echo 'OK'
> in script is workaround working for me.
>
> Some time ago this was committed to head:
> https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/306695
>
> This behavior of blacklistd is unexpected and undocumented in man though.
>
> It was ported from NetBSD and in NetBSD 7.0.2 blacklistd has the
> same problem - script should print 'OK' string.
>
> I don't like this, but it seems to be not a bug, but a bad designed
> feature.
>
Nice find.

Please do raise a bug report to request the man page is updated to explain
this feature.

Be sure to CC Kurt Lidl (lidl@freebsd.org) in the bug report, as he
committed the change and may know enough to ok the man page update.

Regards,
Ben



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