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Date:      Fri, 19 Jul 2002 12:10:58 +0100
From:      Daniel Bye <dan@slightlystrange.org>
To:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Need help with apcupsd startup script
Message-ID:  <20020719111058.GB14557@catflap.home.slightlystrange.org>
In-Reply-To: <3D37F0E2.3080902@intersonic.se>
References:  <3D37F0E2.3080902@intersonic.se>

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On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 12:58:42PM +0200, Per olof Ljungmark wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I am using apcupsd installed from ports with no mods.
> apcupsd itself runs fine but the script /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apcupsd.sh 
> returns:
> apcupsd.sh: Cannot determine the PREFIX
> when I try it.
> I assume there are some Linux specific paths in there?


How are you calling the script?  You must give the absolute path on
the command line, or the first block (if ! ...) will make it bomb out
with the error message.

HTH

Dan



> First lines of the script goes:
> 
> if ! PREFIX=$(expr $0 : "\(/.*\)/etc/rc\.d/$(basename $0)\$"); then
>         echo "$0: Cannot determine the PREFIX" >&2
>         exit 1
> fi
> 
> # If there is a global system configuration file, suck it in.
> if [ -r /etc/defaults/rc.conf ]; then
>         . /etc/defaults/rc.conf
>         source_rc_confs
> elif [ -r /etc/rc.conf ]; then
>         . /etc/rc.conf
> fi
> 
> apcupsd_enable=${apcupsd_enable:-YES}
> apcupsd_program=${apcupsd_program:-${PREFIX}/sbin/apcupsd}
> apcupsd_flags=${apcupsd_flags:-"--kill-on-powerfail"}
> apcupsd_pidfile=${apcupsd_pidfile:-/var/run/apcupsd.pid}
> apcupsd_lockfile=${apcupsd_pidfile:-/var/spool/lock/apcupsd.lock}
> 
> thanks,
> /per olof
> 
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