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Date:      Fri, 28 Apr 2006 10:06:04 +0100
From:      Florent Thoumie <flz@xbsd.org>
To:        Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
Cc:        Jiawei Ye <leafy7382@gmail.com>, freebsd ports <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: postgresql startup script error
Message-ID:  <ECCBFA59-B9CC-4A23-A104-132132F9502D@xbsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060427162905.GA12971@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
References:  <c21e92e20604262335o75c134bas7db1ed23b076ca3b@mail.gmail.com> <20060427162905.GA12971@odin.ac.hmc.edu>

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On Apr 27, 2006, at 5:29 PM, Brooks Davis wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 02:35:58PM +0800, Jiawei Ye wrote:
>> I am running postgresql-server-81 from ports on -current, the rcNG
>> script seem to be errornous. During boot, I get
>>
>> exec: /etc/rc//bin/pg_ctl: not found
>>
>> But starting manually works
>>
>> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/010.pgsql.sh restart
>> pg_ctl: PID file "/usr/local/pgsql/data/postmaster.pid" does not  
>> exist
>> Is postmaster running?
>> starting postmaster anyway
>
> There was a recent change to /etc/rc.subr to set the variable $prefix
> based on the value of $command with a fallback to the path to the the
> script.  It looks like that may have blown up intrestingly in this
> script.

Indeed, I could have used another name for the prefix variable, but  
it should set ${prefix} to the right value anyway. Can you try moving  
the load_rc_config line after the command line in the rc.d script?

-- 
Florent Thoumie
flz@FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD Committer





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