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Date:      Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:05:11 +0000 (GMT)
From:      "Alexandre L." <axelbsd@ymail.com>
To:        J Sisson <sisson.j@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Question <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD port : audio/mpdscribble
Message-ID:  <469980.28607.qm@web24809.mail.ird.yahoo.com>

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Thanks, I can start mpdscribble with my user account (that is in 'wheel' an=
d 'operator' groups') if I set in the conf file the location of the pidfile=
 in my homedir.=0A=0ABut if I start mpdscribble with the /etc/rc.conf (at s=
tartup), I get the error message though this change. =0AWhich user is used =
to lauch script set in the /etc/rc.conf file ?=0A=0AThe goal is to launch m=
pdscribble at startup.=0A=0A--- En date de=A0: Jeu 19.11.09, J Sisson <siss=
on.j@gmail.com> a =E9crit=A0:=0A=0A> De: J Sisson <sisson.j@gmail.com>=0A> =
Objet: Re: FreeBSD port : audio/mpdscribble=0A> =C0: "Alexandre L." <axelbs=
d@ymail.com>=0A> Cc: "FreeBSD Question" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>=0A>=
 Date: Jeudi 19 Novembre 2009, 17h37=0A> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 10:15 AM,=
=0A> Alexandre L. <axelbsd@ymail.com>=0A> wrote:=0A> =0A> > mpdscribble: Fa=
iled to create pidfile=0A> /var/run/mpdscribble.pid: Permission=0A> > denie=
d=0A> > Here my conf file /usr/local/etc/mpdscribble.conf :=0A> > # The loc=
ation of the pid file.=A0 mpdscribble=0A> saves its process id there.=0A> >=
 pidfile =3D /var/run/mpdscribble.pid=0A> >=0A> =0A> Just a shot in the dar=
k, but can't you change the pidfile=0A> to a user-writable=0A> location in =
the conf file and save yourself the permissions=0A> headaches?=0A> Somethin=
g like $HOME/mpdscribble.pid ?=A0 Have you tried=0A> that yet?=0A> =0A> -- =
=0A> Computers are like air conditioners...=0A> They quit working when you =
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