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Date:      Thu, 4 May 2006 17:12:22 +0200 (CEST)
From:      "P.U.Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de>
To:        Eric Schuele <e.schuele@computer.org>
Cc:        "P.U.Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Cupsd strangeness....
Message-ID:  <20060504170601.P2784@www.pukruppa.net>
In-Reply-To: <44594695.9090806@computer.org>
References:  <44576B3F.8020804@computer.org> <20060503224204.L968@www.pukruppa.net> <44594695.9090806@computer.org>

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On Wed, 3 May 2006, Eric Schuele wrote:

> P.U.Kruppa wrote:
>> On Tue, 2 May 2006, Eric Schuele wrote:
>>=20
>>> Hello,
>>>=20
>>> While this should be of absolutely no real concern.... my lack of abili=
ty=20
>>> to resolve it is causing me sleepless nights.  I'm sure this should be =
an=20
>>> easy one... I just can't seem to fix it.
>>>=20
>>> Everything cups related is working perfectly fine.  However,  my dmesg=
=20
>>> shows the following:
>>>=20
>>> Starting cupsd.
>>> Starting cupsd.
>>> cupsd: Child exited with status 48!
>>> Usage: cups {reload|restart|start|status|stop}
>>>=20
>>> And its driving me crazy!  Cupsd is trying to start twice?  and the sec=
ond=20
>>> time is giving an error.
>>>=20
>>> What have I done wrong here?
>>> [~]         % ls /etc/rc.d | grep cups
>>> [~]
>>> % ls /usr/local/etc/rc.d | grep cups
>>> cups.sh.delme*
>>> cups.sh.sample*
>>> cupsd.delme*
>>> cupsd.sample*
>>> cupsd.sh*
>> Nowadays all executable scripts in rc.d/ will be executed, not only thos=
e=20
>> ending on .sh
>
> Yes.  That was it.  Thanks.
>
> However, I had thought that the behavior to be different.  My man page (f=
rom=20
> 6.0-RC?) reads:
> The following key points apply to old-style scripts in
>     /usr/local/etc/rc.d/:
>
> =B7   Scripts are only executed if their basename(1) matches the shell
>    globbing pattern *.sh, and they are executable.  Any other files or
>    directories present within the directory are silently ignored.
>
> Has the behavior changed?  It was my understanding that files with *.sh o=
r no=20
> extension (yet executable), would be run.
This has changed one or to months ago - somebody posted it on=20
some mailing list - but I really can't remember anymore (you=20
could have a look at google). And to my surprise you are right:=20
this isn't documented in the man pages yet.

It was recommended to remove all kinds of sample files - or at=20
least to change their permissions.

Regards,

Uli.

>
> Thanks again.
>
>>=20
>> Regards,
>>=20
>> Uli.
>>=20
>>=20
>>=20
>>=20
>>> [~]         % grep cups /etc/rc.conf
>>> cupsd_enable=3D"YES"
>>> #cups_enable=3D"YES"
>>>=20
>>> Using FreeBSD 6.1-RC as of Sat some time... but had this problem quite =
a=20
>>> while.  I'm sure it started the last time I rebuilt the machine (two mo=
nth=20
>>> back maybe).  And I'm sure its a config error on my part.
>>>=20
>>> Any help is appreciated.
>>>=20
>>> --=20
>>> Regards,
>>> Eric
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>>>=20
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>>=20
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>> * Peter Ulrich Kruppa - Wuppertal - Germany *
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> --=20
> Regards,
> Eric
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* Peter Ulrich Kruppa - Wuppertal - Germany *
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