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Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 21:46:09 -0500
From: Steve Ames <steve@virtual-voodoo.com>
To: Richard Ward <mh@neonsky.net>
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Subject: Re: BIND 9.1 woes
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On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 09:43:03PM -0500, Richard Ward wrote:
> I just downloaded the BIND 9.1 tarball after hearing about the chaos with previous versions. I did run into something odd that I can't quite figure out, it's also mentioned in the 9.1 documentation and I'm sure some one knows the answer. I managed to start BIND fine, yet digging through the logs I ran into this line that makes me wonder.
> 
> entropy.c:948: unexpected error:
> fcntl(8, F_SETFL, 4): Inappropriate ioctl for device
> 
> Could some one shed light on this "problem"? Also, when trying to start 
> BIND 9.1, it will start fine as 'named -g', though when I try to 
> 'named -u bind -g bind' (so it runs as that user/group) it doesn't 
> launch to the background, and fails to start period. Any ideas? 
> (Sorry for all the questions, I just moved from 8.X and am still 
> getting used to the changes/features)

This is a known problem under FreeBSD I understand... something about
/dev/entropy being screwy?

-Steve


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