From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 27 21:37:22 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A93716A400 for ; Sat, 27 Jan 2007 21:37:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from betty.computinginnovations.com (dsl081-227-250.chi1.dsl.speakeasy.net [64.81.227.250]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADABA13C484 for ; Sat, 27 Jan 2007 21:37:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from p28.computinginnovations.com (dhcp-10-20-30-100.computinginnovations.com [10.20.30.100]) (authenticated bits=0) by betty.computinginnovations.com (8.13.8/8.12.11) with ESMTP id l0RLapuw001421; Sat, 27 Jan 2007 15:36:51 -0600 (CST) Message-Id: <6.0.0.22.2.20070127153616.02483ec0@mail.computinginnovations.com> X-Sender: derek@mail.computinginnovations.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.0.0.22 Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 15:36:42 -0600 To: Peter Matulis , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Derek Ragona In-Reply-To: <200701271555.37416.pmatulis@sympatico.ca> References: <200701271555.37416.pmatulis@sympatico.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-From: derek@computinginnovations.com X-Spam-Status: No Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Re: cannot launch vsftpd at system startup 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: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 21:37:22 -0000 add set -x to the startup script and debug where that error message is coming from. -Derek At 02:55 PM 1/27/2007, Peter Matulis wrote: >Hi gang, > >I have read quite a few articles on how to start vsftpd at system bootup >but nothing seems to work on my new and updated 6.2 STABLE machine. > >I have copied /usr/ports/ftp/vsftpd/files/vsftpd.sh.in >to /usr/local/etc/rc.d/vsftpd.sh and it is executable. > >In /etc/rc.conf I am placing: > >vsftpd_enable="YES" > >and in vsftpd.conf: > >listen=YES >background=YES > >I can't see the error when my machine boots but when I attempt to run >the rc.d script manually I get: > >.: Can't open %%RC_SUBR%%: No such file or directory > >I can start the daemon at the command line: > >/usr/local/libexec/vsftpd & > >I installed the port sysutils/rc_subr thinking it may help but it does >not. I also reinstalled vsftpd with the make option RC_NG but it >doesn't seem to do anything (isn't it supposed to install the rc.d >script?). > >Any comments? > >Peter >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >-- >This message has been scanned for viruses and >dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >believed to be clean. >MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support.