Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:36:14 +0200 From: Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de> To: Bernhard Schmidt <bschmidt@techwires.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wpa_supplicant does not create pidfile Message-ID: <4C776AEE.7070309@bsdforen.de> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTik22JeV0ScuT3DMfeDH=b5CT-65dxErBGwkHLOj@mail.gmail.com> References: <4C716382.3040605@bsdforen.de> <AANLkTik22JeV0ScuT3DMfeDH=b5CT-65dxErBGwkHLOj@mail.gmail.com>
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On 27/08/2010 09:28, Bernhard Schmidt wrote: > On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 19:50, Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de> wrote: >> wpa_supplicant doesn't create the pidfile if the target directory >> does not exist. Because /var/run is wiped with every boot I added >> the following line to my rc.local to workaround this issue: >> >> /bin/mkdir -p /var/run/wpa_supplicant >> >> I'm running RELENG_8. > > How about this? > > Index: etc/mtree/BSD.var.dist > =================================================================== > --- etc/mtree/BSD.var.dist>.....(revision 211568) > +++ etc/mtree/BSD.var.dist>.....(working copy) > @@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ > .. > ppp gname=network mode=0770 > .. > + wpa_supplicant > + .. > .. > rwho gname=daemon mode=0775 > .. Is the mtree built every time the system boots? Because my /var/run is a tmpfs. And even if it wasn't, I think it's wiped every boot any way. Regards -- A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail?
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