Date: Thu, 4 May 2006 17:12:22 +0200 (CEST) From: "P.U.Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de> To: Eric Schuele <e.schuele@computer.org> Cc: "P.U.Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Cupsd strangeness.... Message-ID: <20060504170601.P2784@www.pukruppa.net> In-Reply-To: <44594695.9090806@computer.org> References: <44576B3F.8020804@computer.org> <20060503224204.L968@www.pukruppa.net> <44594695.9090806@computer.org>
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On Wed, 3 May 2006, Eric Schuele wrote:
> P.U.Kruppa wrote:
>> On Tue, 2 May 2006, Eric Schuele wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> While this should be of absolutely no real concern.... my lack of ability
>>> to resolve it is causing me sleepless nights. I'm sure this should be an
>>> easy one... I just can't seem to fix it.
>>>
>>> Everything cups related is working perfectly fine. However, my dmesg
>>> shows the following:
>>>
>>> Starting cupsd.
>>> Starting cupsd.
>>> cupsd: Child exited with status 48!
>>> Usage: cups {reload|restart|start|status|stop}
>>>
>>> And its driving me crazy! Cupsd is trying to start twice? and the second
>>> time is giving an error.
>>>
>>> What have I done wrong here?
>>> [~] % ls /etc/rc.d | grep cups
>>> [~]
>>> % ls /usr/local/etc/rc.d | grep cups
>>> cups.sh.delme*
>>> cups.sh.sample*
>>> cupsd.delme*
>>> cupsd.sample*
>>> cupsd.sh*
>> Nowadays all executable scripts in rc.d/ will be executed, not only those
>> ending on .sh
>
> Yes. That was it. Thanks.
>
> However, I had thought that the behavior to be different. My man page (from
> 6.0-RC?) reads:
> The following key points apply to old-style scripts in
> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/:
>
> · Scripts are only executed if their basename(1) matches the shell
> globbing pattern *.sh, and they are executable. Any other files or
> directories present within the directory are silently ignored.
>
> Has the behavior changed? It was my understanding that files with *.sh or no
> extension (yet executable), would be run.
This has changed one or to months ago - somebody posted it on
some mailing list - but I really can't remember anymore (you
could have a look at google). And to my surprise you are right:
this isn't documented in the man pages yet.
It was recommended to remove all kinds of sample files - or at
least to change their permissions.
Regards,
Uli.
>
> Thanks again.
>
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Uli.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> [~] % grep cups /etc/rc.conf
>>> cupsd_enable="YES"
>>> #cups_enable="YES"
>>>
>>> Using FreeBSD 6.1-RC as of Sat some time... but had this problem quite a
>>> while. I'm sure it started the last time I rebuilt the machine (two month
>>> back maybe). And I'm sure its a config error on my part.
>>>
>>> Any help is appreciated.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Regards,
>>> Eric
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>>
>>
>>
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>
> --
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> Eric
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