From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 13 20:23:01 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 629C016A412 for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 20:23:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C247943F89 for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 20:16:00 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 19934 invoked from network); 13 Nov 2006 20:15:53 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 13 Nov 2006 20:15:53 -0000 Received: by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix, from userid 1147) id 41B4628430; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 15:15:51 -0500 (EST) To: Miles References: <455782C4.3080801@gmail.com> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 15:15:51 -0500 In-Reply-To: <455782C4.3080801@gmail.com> (Miles's message of "Sun, 12 Nov 2006 12:23:32 -0800") Message-ID: <44y7qf3xxk.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: Question about Ventrilo port at startup X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 20:23:01 -0000 Miles writes: > Running 6.1 installed from the most recent .iso CD and sync'd ports > through CVS, I wish to have the Ventrilo port start up as a daemon > upon reboot, however, I'm not having any success in having this > happen. I did some searching with Google and found little information > specific to FreeBSD for Ventrilo at all, let alone a start up > script. The port has one, but it seems to not work, rather it is that > I do not know how to make it work properly. Trying to run it results > in it exiting out without anything starting. > Searching the Handbook, I found that section on rc.d, and modifying a > sample script there I was able to get Ventrilo to start from the > script, however, it still wouldn't work if I put a line in > /etc/rc.conf > ventrilo_enable="YES" That should be enough. Can you try calling the script by hand, giving the "forcestart" parameter?