From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 28 22:58:42 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A1C016A482 for ; Sun, 28 May 2006 22:48:47 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com (wr-out-0506.google.com [64.233.184.228]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C65C43D46 for ; Sun, 28 May 2006 22:48:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id 71so403525wri for ; Sun, 28 May 2006 15:48:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.54.101.13 with SMTP id y13mr1581549wrb; Sun, 28 May 2006 15:48:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.0.4? ( [216.45.217.148]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id 39sm1396670wrl.2006.05.28.15.48.43; Sun, 28 May 2006 15:48:44 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 28 May 2006 18:48:47 -0400 From: Gerard To: Jonathan Chen , FreeBSD-Questions Organization: Seibercom.NET In-Reply-To: <20060528214851.GA36622@osiris.chen.org.nz> References: <20060528154547.C1474@seibercom.net> <20060528214851.GA36622@osiris.chen.org.nz> X-Face: "\j?x](l|]4p?-1Bf@!wN<&p=$.}^k-HgL}cJKbQZ3r#Ar]\%U(#6}'?<3s7%(%(gxJxxcR nSNPNr*/^~StawWU9KDJ-CT0k$f#@t2^K&BS_f|?ZV/.7Q Message-Id: <20060528184438.D33C.GERARD@seibercom.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.25 [en] Cc: Subject: Re: Error Message Upon Boot-up X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: gerard@seibercom.net List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 28 May 2006 22:58:52 -0000 Jonathan Chen > On Sun, May 28, 2006 at 03:52:02PM -0400, Gerard E. Seibert wrote: > > Using: FreeBSD 6.1 > > > > I have suddenly started seeing an error message upon boot-up. This is a > > snippet of the display when the error message is displayed. > > > > Starting mysql. > > dnetcStarting ddclient. > > /etc/rc: WARNING: $compat5x_enable is not set properly - see rc.conf(5). > > You need: > > compat5x_enable="YES" > > in /etc/rc.conf I searched around and figured that out. Now I have a few other questions. 1) How did it suddenly get in my /usr/local/etc/rc.d directory anyway? 2) If it is not specifically enabled or disabled in the rc.conf file, why is it complaining? Other files in ./rc.d do not complain if there is no entry in the rc.conf file. They just do not start. At least that is what I believe happens. 3) Would this be considered a bug of some type? -- Gerard Seibert gerard@seibercom.net "Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups." Anonymous