From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Sep 15 14: 6:13 2002 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 ADD4737B400 for ; Sun, 15 Sep 2002 14:06:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rhadamanth.submonkey.net (pc2-cdif2-4-cust102.cdf.cable.ntl.com [80.4.11.102]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F142F43E42 for ; Sun, 15 Sep 2002 14:06:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from setantae@submonkey.net) Received: from setantae by rhadamanth.submonkey.net with local (Exim 4.10) id 17qgao-0006Yn-00; Sun, 15 Sep 2002 22:06:10 +0100 Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 22:06:10 +0100 From: Ceri Davies To: sroberts@dsl.pipex.com Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: ndc status error from new named set-up Message-ID: <20020915210610.GA24879@submonkey.net> Mail-Followup-To: Ceri Davies , sroberts@dsl.pipex.com, FreeBSD Questions References: <1032122004.376.10.camel@Demon.vickiandstacey.com> <20020915204052.GA23453@submonkey.net> <1032122958.376.18.camel@Demon.vickiandstacey.com> <20020915205727.GA24115@submonkey.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020915205727.GA24115@submonkey.net> X-message-flag: All your linuxconf-configured redhat are belong to us. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Sep 15, 2002 at 09:57:27PM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: > On Sun, Sep 15, 2002 at 09:49:17PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: > > Gosh, Thanks for the timely reply! > > > > I *did* perform run this when setting up bind just now: > > > # ln -sf /etc/namedb/var/run/ndc /var/run/ndc > > But I thought that somehow running the command allows me to side-step > > that issue. Oh well.., > > It does, but /var/run gets emptied on a reboot, so you have to do it on > every boot. Stacey, I've now added a note to the handbook explaining why this is necessary. Thanks for highlighting the issue! Ceri -- you can't see when light's so strong you can't see when light is gone To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message