Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 09:49:05 -0600 From: Eric Zimmerman <heli@mikestammer.com> To: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Eric <eric@mikestammer.com> Subject: Re: start up scripts stopped working Message-ID: <48037CF1.8050303@mikestammer.com> In-Reply-To: <20080414153805.GD31602@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> References: <480258D5.1090301@mikestammer.com> <20080414153805.GD31602@gizmo.acns.msu.edu>
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Jerry McAllister wrote: >> to rc.conf i see things getting evaluated, but nothing is launched. this >> forces someone to log in locally to the machine and start openssh so i >> can get to the box. > > Are there startup scripts for these things in rc.d? > Putting something in rc.conf is only setting a flag or value > that scripts read up to see if they should run or not and what > values to run with. Nothing actually starts (or shouldn't) from > the rc.conf file. > > ////jerry > yes, the files are in the rc.d directory and start up properly when i issue the commands manually (ie #/usr/local/etc/rc.d/dovecot start).
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