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Date:      Tue, 19 Sep 2006 17:46:00 +1000
From:      Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>
To:        Martin Nilsson <martin@gneto.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: portupgrade and starting servers after upgrade.
Message-ID:  <20060919074600.GA720@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <450F7A78.5020007@gneto.com>
References:  <450F7A78.5020007@gneto.com>

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On Tue, 2006-Sep-19 07:04:56 +0200, Martin Nilsson wrote:
>For instance every time I portupgrade dhcpd I have to remember to start=20
>it manually after the upgrade. As portupgrade knows how to stop the=20
>daemon before the upgrade it should also know how to start it afterwards.

Stopping the daemon is easy: "/usr/local/etc/rc.d/.... stop".
Starting it afterwards is not quite as easy because, portupgrade
should restore the state of the daemon to the state prior to it
starting, not just start it automatically.  (The administrator
may have manually stopped the daemon).

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Peter Jeremy

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