From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Oct 25 13: 1:33 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B677337B401 for ; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 13:01:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from proverbs.outreachnetworks.com (proverbs.outreachnetworks.com [65.196.249.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AFB5F43E88 for ; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 13:01:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from elh@outreachnetworks.com) Received: (qmail 22063 invoked from network); 25 Oct 2002 20:01:28 -0000 Received: from phoncella.outreachnetworks.com (65.196.249.11) by proverbs.outreachnetworks.com with SMTP; 25 Oct 2002 20:01:28 -0000 Received: (from elh@localhost) by phoncella.outreachnetworks.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g9PK1SX07835 for freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 16:01:28 -0400 X-Authentication-Warning: phoncella.outreachnetworks.com: elh set sender to elh@outreachnetworks.com using -f Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 16:01:27 -0400 From: "Eric L. Howard" To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /etc/rc.conf not loading? Message-ID: <20021025160127.G7450@outreachnetworks.com> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <1095.141.157.93.2.1035570380.squirrel@webmail.garvinhartley.net> <20021025183531.GA80106@xor.obsecurity.org> <1070.141.157.93.2.1035574188.squirrel@webmail.garvinhartley.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <1070.141.157.93.2.1035574188.squirrel@webmail.garvinhartley.net>; from patrick@FreeBSD.ORG on Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 07:29:48PM -0000 X-Favorite-Scripture: Romans 8:18 X-Theocratic-Rule-Advocate: http://www.crossmovement.com X-Registered-Secret-Agent: Agent Double-Naught Seven X-Operating-System: Linux 2.4.7-10 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At a certain time, now past, Patrick Gardella spake thusly: > > On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 06:26:20PM -0000, Patrick Gardella wrote: > >> After my recent upgrade on one of my boxes to 4.7-STABLE, rc stopped > >> reading /etc/rc.conf. > >> So when the system boots, it doesn't know anything (IP address, > >> hostname, etc). > >> Known problem? > > > > No, it sounds like something went astray with your mergemaster run. > > > > Kris > > I've run it a few times. I keep everything as standard as possible in the > mergemaster runs. > orange# diff /usr/src/etc/rc /etc/rc > orange# > Is it just network related info that's missing @ boot? Do you get the same diff results for rc.network? ~elh -- Eric L. Howard e l h @ o u t r e a c h n e t w o r k s . c o m ------------------------------------------------------------------------ www.OutreachNetworks.com 313.297.9900 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Advocate of the Theocratic Rule To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message