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Date:      Mon, 6 Dec 2004 11:56:27 -0500 (EST)
From:      admin@bsdhelp.net
To:        "Lewis Thompson" <lewiz@fajita.org>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: rc.d script (and PATH)
Message-ID:  <1107.68.144.199.220.1102352187.squirrel@68.144.199.220>
In-Reply-To: <20041206021823.GA787@fajita.org>
References:  <20041206021823.GA787@fajita.org>

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most likely your python will start after freevo if is a good idea to
always include a path in you rc scripts. even if the depending service is
started before make a path that includes all your dependencies. that way
nothing gets missed.

> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to create a rcNG-style startup script for multimedia/freevo
> but I receive:  ``can't find python version with installed freevo'' when
> the script is executed at startup/shutdown.  I suspect this is because
> PATH in /etc/rc does not specify any /usr/local entries.
>
>   I am wondering what is the correct way to go about handling this --
> should I just add PATH=$PATH:$PREFIX in the startup script (where
> $PREFIX is expanded to the install-time PREFIX at install) or is there
> some other way?
>
>   Thanks very much,
>
> -lewiz.
>
> --
> I was so much older then, I'm younger than that now.  --Bob Dylan, 1964.
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