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Date:      Tue, 6 Feb 1996 01:05:34 +0900 (JST)
From:      kato@eclogite.eps.nagoya-u.ac.jp
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   misc/995: /var/run/gated.pid is deleted
Message-ID:  <199602051605.BAA00440@marble.eps.nagoya-u.ac.jp>
Resent-Message-ID: <199602051610.IAA05624@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         995
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       /var/run/gated.pid is deleted
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Feb  5 08:10:02 PST 1996
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     KATO Takenori
>Organization:
Dept. Earth Planet. Sci., Nagoya Univ.,  Nagoya 464-01
>Release:        FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT i386
>Environment:
In /etc/sysconfig:

router=/usr/local/sbin/gated

>Description:

After /etc/netstart starts gated, /etc/rc executes
	(cd /var/run && { rm -rf -- *; cp /dev/null utmp; chmod 644 utmp; })

Thus, /var/run/gated.pid which gated made, is deleted.

>How-To-Repeat:

Use gated.

>Fix:
move startup routine of gated to other place.
(I hope gated is activated after starting syslogd because gated makes
many warning messages.)

>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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