From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 13 13:38:20 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from xena.gsicomp.on.ca (cr677933-a.ktchnr1.on.wave.home.com [24.43.230.149]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C23A237B6A2 for ; Sat, 13 Jan 2001 13:38:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from hermes (hermes.gsicomp.on.ca [192.168.0.18]) by xena.gsicomp.on.ca (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id QAA65125; Sat, 13 Jan 2001 16:37:28 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from matt@gsicomp.on.ca) Message-ID: <001901c07da9$47c56e00$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> From: "Matthew Emmerton" To: , "Norbert Koch" References: <20010113220443.A528@poeza.iconnect.co.ke><005e01c07d97$b7fdef60$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> Subject: Re: Starting daemons in rc.local Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2001 16:39:15 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Don't you have to provide start and stop cases? IIRC, the systems > whines on this sort of script, although starting the daemon. You're right - I forgot that. FWIW, it's usually fairly simple to modify an existing script to suit any new additions. I usually use Samba's startup scripts as a template since it's nice and clean, and has most of what needs to be changed right up front in variable form. -- Matt Emmerton To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message