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Date:      Wed, 12 Apr 2006 16:33:09 +0100
From:      Florent Thoumie <flz@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Rong-En Fan <grafan@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: tail, tr: not found when booting
Message-ID:  <1144855989.53943.46.camel@mayday.esat.net>
In-Reply-To: <20060412151816.GE28966@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
References:  <6eb82e0604112027q557fa36bw692f147913112997@mail.gmail.com> <200604121041.37870.jhb@freebsd.org> <20060412151816.GE28966@odin.ac.hmc.edu>

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On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 08:18 -0700, Brooks Davis wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 10:41:36AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
> > On Tuesday 11 April 2006 23:27, Rong-En Fan wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >=20
> > > I just upgraded my -currnet to today. I noticed that rc complains abo=
ut
> > > tail and tr not found:
> > >=20
> > > [...]
> > > Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s3a
> > > start_init: trying /sbin/init
> > > tail: not found
> > > tr: not found
> > > Loading configuration files.
> > > kernel dumps on /dev/ad0s3b
> > > [...]
> > >=20
> > > The following line in rc.subr looks suspicious
> > >=20
> > > JID=3D`ps -p $$ -o jid | tail -1 | tr -d ' '`
> > >=20
> > > They should be replaced by absolute name as the rest command in
> > > rc.subr. :-)
> >=20
> > You don't have tail and tr in /usr/bin?  Hmm, I wonder if /usr is
> > mounted at that point, if not then rc.subr needs to be fixed.
>=20
> You can't do anything with /usr this early.  This needs to be
> moved to _find_processes() where it's actually used.  I suspect it
> should also be converted to pure shell code.  I think this would work:
>=20
> for ent in `ps -p $$ -o jid`; do
> 	JID=3D$ent=20
> done

Oops, indeed. I've been over-confident thinking tr/tail were in /, and
testing stop/start obviously didn't help.

I can't think of another way to do this.

--=20
Florent Thoumie
flz@FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD Committer

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