Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 18:12:32 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: rc script fails to start on boot Message-ID: <20040716180946.I81658@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <7CC06F9188A1E94CE692DDCF@utd49554.utdallas.edu> References: <7CC06F9188A1E94CE692DDCF@utd49554.utdallas.edu>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Paul Schmehl wrote:
> I've written a very simple rc script, using the new format, to control a
> process. The script works fine from the commandline.
> (start|stop|restart|rcvar|status|etc all work fine.) But the script fails to
> start up the process on reboot.
>
> Here's the script, without any of the comments:
>
> bash-2.05b# grep -v "#" /usr/local/etc/rc.d/extractor.sh
>
> #!/bin/sh
> # $Id$
>
> # PROVIDE: extractor
> # BEFORE: LOGIN
> # KEYWORD: FreeBSD
>
> . /usr/local/etc/rc.subr
>
> name="extractor"
> rcvar=`set_rcvar`
>
> command="/usr/local/bin/${name}"
>
> load_rc_config $name
> run_rc_command "$1"
Have you added extractor_enable="YES" to /etc/rc.conf? The newer rcng
stuff you're using will need that.
-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20040716180946.I81658>