From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 8 20:22:26 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from crunch.shivakaul.com (unknown [166.84.151.100]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 31FB637B401 for ; Mon, 8 Jan 2001 20:22:08 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 57071 invoked by uid 0); 8 Jan 2001 09:27:17 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO taco) (192.168.0.2) by 166.84.151.100 with SMTP; 8 Jan 2001 09:27:17 -0000 Message-ID: <000b01c079f4$7c3800c0$0200a8c0@taco> From: "shivak" To: "freebsd-questions" Subject: peculiar rc.d behavior Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2001 23:27:32 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG hi, all my local scripts under /usr/local/etc/rc.d work fine....except for one of them. here it is: #!/bin/sh case "$1" in start ) echo "qmail-pop3d started" tcpserver -v -R 0 pop3 /var/qmail/bin/qmail-popup \ crunch.shivakaul.com \ /usr/local/bin/checkpassword /var/qmail/bin/qmail-pop3d \ Maildir 2>&1 | \ /var/qmail/bin/splogger pop3d & echo $! > /var/run/qmail-pop3d.pid ;; stop ) echo "qmail-pop3d stopped" kill `cat /var/run/qmail-pop3d.pid` rm -f /var/run/qmail-pop3d.pid ;; * ) echo "Usage: pop3d.sh {start | stop}" exit 1 ;; esac for some reason, this script does not execute on boot (yeah its perms are correct). when i manually execute it everything works fine......what could the problem be? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message