Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 16:46:11 +0000 From: Martin Hepworth <martinh@solid-state-logic.com> To: Andy Firman <andy@firman.us> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /usr/local/etc/rc.d vs /etc/rc.conf question Message-ID: <41AF46D3.5030209@solid-state-logic.com> In-Reply-To: <20041202163900.GA14829@akroteq.com> References: <20041202163900.GA14829@akroteq.com>
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Andy err no. the entry in /usr/local/etc/rc.d will read the rc.conf to get variables. Normally done thisway when program is installed from ports rather than hand compiled... -- Martin Hepworth Snr Systems Administrator Solid State Logic Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300 Andy Firman wrote: > I just took over a FreeBSD box and there is a > proftpd.sh script in the /usr/local/etc/rc.d directory. > > There is also this entry in /etc/rc.conf: > proftpd_enable="YES" > > There is no need for entries in /etc/rc.conf > if the script exists in /usr/local/etc/rc.d right? > > Andy > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote confirms that this email message has been swept for the presence of computer viruses and is believed to be clean. **********************************************************************
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