Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 22:04:06 -0600 From: "Mike Meyer" <mwm-dated-1012968247.9ca599@mired.org> To: David Ouyang <ntusnet@yahoo.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Newbie+FreeBSD+Qmail Message-ID: <15450.5046.983290.446502@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <65942600@toto.iv>
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David Ouyang <ntusnet@yahoo.com> types: > Hi everybody: > I have newbie question about setting qmail server > on Freebsd4.3 stable. > > Like Liunx I can do the following to make qmail > start at boot time > > ln -s /var/qmail/bin/qmailctl INITDIR/qmail > ln -s ../init.d/qmail RCDIR/rc0.d/K30qmail > ln -s ../init.d/qmail RCDIR/rc1.d/K30qmail > ln -s ../init.d/qmail RCDIR/rc2.d/S80qmail > ln -s ../init.d/qmail RCDIR/rc3.d/S80qmail > ln -s ../init.d/qmail RCDIR/rc4.d/S80qmail > ln -s ../init.d/qmail RCDIR/rc5.d/S80qmail > ln -s ../init.d/qmail RCDIR/rc6.d/K30qmail > > How do I do this on FreeBSD? Assuming that qmailctl is an executable shell script that accepts a "start" and "stop" argument: # mkdir -p /usr/local/etc/rc.d # ln -s /var/qmail/bin/qmailctl /usr/local/etc/rc.d/qmail.sh BSD doesn't have the multitude of "run states" that most Linux distros got from SysV. [Political comment removed.] <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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