Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 09:20:07 -0800 (PST) From: Rick Fournier <rick@help-desk.ca> To: freebsd-ports-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ports/47128: New port: hybserv (irc services for ircd-hybrid) Message-ID: <200301161720.h0GHK7cf092133@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/47128; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Rick Fournier <rick@help-desk.ca>
To: "Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <corecode@corecode.ath.cx>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: ports/47128: New port: hybserv (irc services for ircd-hybrid)
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 2003 12:17:28 -0500
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On January 16, 2003 02:19 am, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote:
> Lately Rick Fournier told:
> > sed 's/^X//' >hybserv/files/hybserv.sh <<
> > 'END-of-hybserv/files/hybserv.sh' X#!/bin/sh
> > Xif [ $# -eq 0 -o x$1 =3D xstart ]; then
>
> ^^^^^^^^^^^
> are you sure the users want this? POLA say: just start when requested :=
)
> i'd output options (=3D start|stop|restart?) when $# =3D=3D 0
thats right, I redid hybserv.sh according to the handbook's example.
> > X if [ -x %PREFIX%/hybserv/hybserv ]; then
> > X su -fm hybserv -c %PREFIX%/hybserv/hybserv && echo ' hybserv'
> > X fi
> > Xfi
> > Xif [ x$1 =3D xstop ]; then
> > X if [ -f %PREFIX%/hybserv/hybserv.pid ]; then
> > X kill `cat %PREFIX%/hybserv/hybserv.pid`
>
> i don't know hybserv, but is it possible to write the pid to /var/run/?
> this allows people to let ${PREFIX}/hybserv to be mounted ro
it can write the pid anywhere but needs to be set via the settings.conf f=
ile.
> > sed 's/^X//' >hybserv/pkg-descr << 'END-of-hybserv/pkg-descr'
> > XHybServ was specifically designed to run with hybrid ircd, although =
it
> > X*should* work with CSr as well. These services (more or less same co=
de)
> > Xare currently used by EFNet / DalNet / ICQ / WFNet / HybNet /
> > XEFNow / Openprojects Network.
>
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> now freenode?
Il change that to.
> > sed 's/^X//' >hybserv/pkg-install << 'END-of-hybserv/pkg-install'
>
> [...]
>
> > X=09=09pw groupadd hybserv -g 73 || exit
>
> [...]
>
> > X=09=09pw useradd hybserv -g hybserv -u 73 -h - -d /nonexistent \
> > X=09=09=09-s /nonexistent -c "IRC Daemon" || exit
>
> really use a new UID?
> <http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/dads=
-uid
>.html> says that UID 72 is reserved for IRCd, wouldn't that suit?
> if not, you should register the GID/UID
herm, I guess it would make more sence to use the ircd UID :)
> > sed 's/^X//' >hybserv/pkg-plist << 'END-of-hybserv/pkg-plist'
> > Xhybserv/hybserv
> > Xhybserv/cleandb
> > Xhybserv/encryptconf
> > Xhybserv/encryptdb
> > Xhybserv/mkpasswd
> > Xhybserv/servchk
> > Xhybserv/fixlevel
>
> can hybserv be squeezed into hier(7)?
> i.e. install hybserv into bin/ and other binaries into libexec/hybserv/
Im trying this now and it can, but not very well. some lack of support fo=
r a=20
data dir, (its saves the data where the pid exec's from)
Il see what I can do and re-submit a new shar file.
> > Xhybserv/hybserv.conf
> > Xhybserv/settings.conf
> > Xhybserv/motd.dcc
> > Xhybserv/motd.global
>
> use etc/hybserv?
>
> > Xhybserv/shownicks
> > Xhybserv/showchans
>
> dito
>
> > Xhybserv/help/memoserv/undel
>
> [...]
>
> > Xhybserv/help/chanserv/drop
>
> ${DATADIR}?
>
> cheers
> simon
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Rick Fournier (rick@help-desk.ca)
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