Date: Wed, 01 Oct 2008 12:57:45 +0400 From: Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru> To: Da Rock <rock_on_the_web@comcen.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mysql rc script failure - correction: most installed rc scripts not running manually Message-ID: <84763862@bb.ipt.ru> In-Reply-To: <1222847649.8573.11.camel@laptop1.herveybayaustralia.com.au> (Da Rock's message of "Wed\, 01 Oct 2008 17\:54\:09 %2B1000") References: <1222839623.8573.5.camel@laptop1.herveybayaustralia.com.au> <1222847649.8573.11.camel@laptop1.herveybayaustralia.com.au>
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Da Rock <rock_on_the_web@comcen.com.au> writes: > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 15:40 +1000, Da Rock wrote: >> Has anyone else had trouble with starting mysql server with the rc >> script? >> >> I've only just installed from ports (as a dependency, mind) and >> technically it should just start when you run the rc script - it sets up >> the db dirs and stuff so it can just run. But I can't get it to do the >> setup stuff automatically, and so the script fails. I've done the setup >> manually before so its no real biggy, but I imagine others would be more >> than a little frustrated. >> >> Anyone else have this trouble? I just realised I had to do this last >> time too... >> >> For reference: I'm starting the script manually for testing at this >> point (if that makes a difference- which I believe it shouldn't). > > Manually running port installed rc scripts is not working manually. I'm > trying mysql, courier-imap, and I've tried isc-dhcp in the past. None of > these will work when run manually- even on different machines and bsd > versions (all 6.x). > > Is it just me? Sorry for may be a dumb question: did you define an <daemon>_enable="YES" at /etc/rc.conf[.local]? For more info you may look at the script you are trying to start. WBR -- Boris Samorodov (bsam) Research Engineer, http://www.ipt.ru Telephone & Internet SP FreeBSD committer, http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve
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