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Date:      Sat, 23 Dec 2006 13:24:08 -0900
From:      Beech Rintoul <beech@alaskaparadise.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        "Michael P. Soulier" <msoulier@digitaltorque.ca>
Subject:   Re: not everything coming up on a reboot
Message-ID:  <200612231324.13255.beech@alaskaparadise.com>
In-Reply-To: <fb6605670612231336x95f5788s4b89f3db5a71b1a9@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <fb6605670612231248p4bf5a8e3xa7c0aa1afd4c67ab@mail.gmail.com> <200612231156.05280.beech@alaskaparadise.com> <fb6605670612231336x95f5788s4b89f3db5a71b1a9@mail.gmail.com>

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On Saturday 23 December 2006 12:36, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
> On 12/23/06, Beech Rintoul <beech@alaskaparadise.com> wrote:
> > Do you have ppp-user_enable="yes" in your /etc/rc.conf?
>
> No, and looking at ppp-user, I don't see why I'd need one. I have
> ppp_enable="YES".
>
>
> # PROVIDE: ppp-user
> # REQUIRE: netif isdnd
> # KEYWORD: nojail
>
> . /etc/rc.subr
>
> name="ppp"
> rcvar="ppp_enable"
> start_cmd="ppp_start"
> stop_cmd=":"
>
> Now, I do notice that the stock script comes with a REQUIRE isdnd as
> well as netif. As I'm not running isdn, would that stop rc from
> bringing the script up, or are REQUIREs OR'd and not AND'd?
>
> Mike

I forgot to mention, as a workaround if you can't get the rc.d script working 
you can start it from cron. Just replace the time/day/month variables 
with "@reboot" and the path to the exicutable. I use it for a couple of 
things that don't have start scripts. See man(5) crontab for examples.

Beech

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