Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2001 11:04:58 -0700 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cristjc@earthlink.net> To: Bernd Walter <ticso@mail.cicely.de> Cc: Leif Neland <leifn@neland.dk>, Jun Kuriyama <kuriyama@imgsrc.co.jp>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: named pid file in /var/run/named/pid? Message-ID: <20011005110458.B310@blossom.cjclark.org> In-Reply-To: <20011005111817.G3918@cicely20.cicely.de>; from ticso@mail.cicely.de on Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 11:18:18AM %2B0200 References: <7md743mtp2.wl@waterblue.imgsrc.co.jp> <20011004181305.B57424-100000@arnold.neland.dk> <20011004131915.C297@blossom.cjclark.org> <20011005000302.F3918@cicely20.cicely.de> <20011004153335.J297@blossom.cjclark.org> <20011005111817.G3918@cicely20.cicely.de>
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On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 11:18:18AM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 03:33:35PM -0700, Crist J. Clark wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 12:03:02AM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote:
> > [snip]
> >
> > > > It is not that big of a deal to hack this support for named into the
> > > > rc scripts. It is a hassle when considering the "correct" way to
> > > > handle this to make it extensible to other daemons we may wish to run
> > > > in such a manner.
> > >
> > > The question is what is the correct way.
> >
> > It happens I've just been hacking around in /etc/rc where the clean-up
> > of /var/run is done, and someone else mentioned mtree(8) in this
> > thread (but in a different context). I think it would be easy enough
> > to run mtree(8) right after /var/run is cleaned (and long after it would
> > be mounted as an md(4)) to get it into good form. The problem reduces
> > to maintaining the map file for this purpose.
>
> It's fine for the base system but what about ports?
> They don't have an mtree entry but share /var/run.
I didn't say maintaining the map file was going to be easy. ;)
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Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu
cjclark@jhu.edu
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