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Date:      Sat, 19 Apr 2008 07:44:59 -0600
From:      Eric <eric@mikestammer.com>
To:        Marco Beishuizen <mbeis@xs4all.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 7.0 not executing /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ at startup
Message-ID:  <4809F75B.1000008@mikestammer.com>
In-Reply-To: <20080419153702.1b2d9796@yokozuna.lan>
References:  <20080419020709.615ac487@yokozuna.lan> <20080419153702.1b2d9796@yokozuna.lan>

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Marco Beishuizen wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Apr 2008 02:07:09 +0200
> Marco Beishuizen <mbeis@xs4all.nl> wrote:
>
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> Since I upgraded to 7.0, it seams that my /etc/rc.conf isn't read
>> anymore at startup. At least partly. Things that do not start anymore
>> are:
>> - oss
>> - dbus
>> - hald
>> - avahi
>>
>> They are all gnome related. I have in my rc.conf: oss_enable="YES",
>> hald_enable="YES", avahi_daemon_enable="YES and dbus_enable="YES". The
>> gnome FAQ mentiones to put gnome_enable="YES" in the rc.conf but that
>> doesn't work at all.
>>     
>
> After some searching it seems that none of the scripts
> in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ are being executed at startup. All scripts have
> the extension .sh, have permission 755 and in rc.conf I have
> local_startup="/usr/local/etc/rc.d".
>
> I have no clue why they are not being executed.
>
>   
are you changing the kernel security level in your rc.conf file? if so, 
comment it out and reboot. that was an issue i had on a 6.x box recently 
and commenting out the security level change fixed it



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