Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2006 00:47:24 GMT From: Claus Endres<claus@endresconsulting.com> To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: ports/105055: XORP startup file has wrong command path and prevents OS start Message-ID: <200611020047.kA20lO6C058425@www.freebsd.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200611020050.kA20oJxb069186@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 105055 >Category: ports >Synopsis: XORP startup file has wrong command path and prevents OS start >Confidential: no >Severity: serious >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Nov 02 00:50:19 GMT 2006 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Claus Endres >Release: 6.1 >Organization: Endres Consulting >Environment: FreeBSD fwimmimm.mov.vic.gov.au 6.1-RELEASE-p10 FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p10 #0: Fri Oct 27 19:17:27 EST 2006 claus@fwimmimm.mov.vic.gov.au:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/MROUTE i386 >Description: the xorp startup file in /usr/local/etc/rc.d has two problems: 1) it contains the wrong path for xorp_rtrmgr command=/usr/local/rtrmgr/xorp_rtrmgr the path is appropriate for a direct installation of xorp from source, not one via the FreeBSD ports system. 2) it prevents the OS from starting The last command in the startup file runs rtrmgr: run_rc_command "$1" Unfortunately, xorp_rtrmgr does not run as a daemon, but remains in the foreground, so the xorp startup script never finishes (unless xorp crashes), and FreeBDS never completes system startup. >How-To-Repeat: Install XORP, enable xorp_enable="YES", and see what happens >Fix: 1) Change the path in /usr/ports/net/xorp/files/xorp.in to reflect the FreeBSD ports installation of XORP: command=%%PREFIX%%/bin/xorp_rtrmgr 2) force xorp_rtrmgr into the background and divert output into a log file: run_rc_command "$1" >> /var/log/xorp.log 2>&1 & >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted:
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