From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 5 14:53:15 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 551D416A403 for ; Mon, 5 Mar 2007 14:53:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chris@hier7.com) Received: from smtp101.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com (smtp101.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com [206.190.36.79]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0A57113C505 for ; Mon, 5 Mar 2007 14:53:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chris@hier7.com) Received: (qmail 65102 invoked from network); 5 Mar 2007 14:53:14 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?74.109.56.185?) (cms.kw@rogers.com@74.109.56.185 with plain) by smtp101.rog.mail.re2.yahoo.com with SMTP; 5 Mar 2007 14:53:14 -0000 X-YMail-OSG: sFtjO50VM1nz8864mNwaRR5S1p4TWsNpuB9Jv7.qI1ez0xAizQtf1NhULH7KNtj9tg-- Message-ID: <45EC2EDE.9090201@hier7.com> Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2007 09:53:18 -0500 From: Chris Slothouber Organization: hier7 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (Windows/20070221) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org References: <6B865826E860EF42B3A387A03F39539616917F69@EX0004.AllstreamITS.local> In-Reply-To: <6B865826E860EF42B3A387A03F39539616917F69@EX0004.AllstreamITS.local> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: Starting a service on boot 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: Mon, 05 Mar 2007 14:53:15 -0000 I think you need to call it cc.sh And make sure it's +x Jean-Philippe Daigle wrote: > Hello, > > I'm attempting to add a new program to the list of services starting at > boot time on FreeBSD 6.1. Unfortunately, although running the script > directly as root starts it up just fine, it's not starting at boot time. > I've found documentation that says there are two basic steps to follow: > > 1) Create a script named, say, 'foo' starting the program, place it in > /etc/rc.d/, and make sure it satisfies a few minimal requirements (see > script below). > > 2) Edit rc.conf to add "foo_enable=YES" so the init system knows to > start the new program. > > I've done (2), and here's the script for (1) (anything between <> is me > redacting a username, it's obviously not that way in the script): > > (/etc/rc.d)$ cat cc > #!/bin/sh > # > # PROVIDE: cc > # REQUIRE: DAEMON > > . /etc/rc.subr > > name="cc" > rcvar=`set_rcvar` > command="/home//cruisecontrol.sh" > command_args="&" > cc_user="" > > load_rc_config $name > run_rc_command "$1" > > > I can also check if it's enabled: > (/etc/rc.d)$ ./cc rcvar > # cc > $cc_enable=YES > > I haven't found anything interesting in the system logs from the last > boot - any ideas why it's not starting up? > > Thanks > -Jean-Philippe Daigle > > _______________________________________________ > 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"