Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 16:24:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> To: =?iso-8859-15?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?= <des@des.no> Cc: rc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ${name}_user / ${name}_group Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.0.999.0708201623220.17908@qbhto.arg> In-Reply-To: <86tzqtewep.fsf@ds4.des.no> References: <86tzqtewep.fsf@ds4.des.no>
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This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. --0-1946426456-1187652258=:17908 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; format=flowed; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT On Mon, 20 Aug 2007, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > Varnish (www/varnish in ports) uses -u / -g on the command line to > specify a user / group the child process should run as. I'd like to > allow the user to configure these as varnishd_user / varnishd_group in > rc.conf. However, ${name}_user and ${name}_group are magic in rc.subr; > it interprets them as a user / group to su to before starting / killing > ${name}_program. > > Is there any way I can work around this, other than 'unset _user _group' > after load_rc_config? No. However, you could use _[ug]id, which is what I did for named, and hasn't seemed to cause anyone confusion. hth, Doug -- This .signature sanitized for your protection --0-1946426456-1187652258=:17908--
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