From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 25 09:59:56 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 352C237B401 for ; Wed, 25 Jun 2003 09:59:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from haha.debank.tv (c92069.upc-c.chello.nl [212.187.92.69]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D4AF43FB1 for ; Wed, 25 Jun 2003 09:59:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rob@debank.tv) Received: from debank.tv (X-server.debank.tv [192.168.1.69]) by haha.debank.tv (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h5PGxojJ003210 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 25 Jun 2003 18:59:52 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from rob@debank.tv) Message-ID: <3EF9D4EC.1040902@debank.tv> Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 18:59:24 +0200 From: Rob User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.3.1) Gecko/20030509 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org References: <3EF9D023.6090607@debank.tv> <20030625164808.GE402@nitro.dk> In-Reply-To: <20030625164808.GE402@nitro.dk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new cc: "Simon L. Nielsen" Subject: Re: /usr/libexec/save-entropy problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 16:59:56 -0000 Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > On 2003.06.25 18:38:59 +0200, Rob wrote: > > >>I get e-mails from my current boxes saying: "hostname: sethostname: >>Operation not permitted" (original message attached). >>I know this is the random seed saving instance of crontab, but what >>goes wrong here ? (why does it fail permission) >> >>The box is updated today and mergemaster was run (This didn't help a >>thing ;-)) > > > What does your /etc/rc.conf contain ? Perhaps you have commands which > sets the hostname in there ? > Mmmph, I had the line: 'hostname slopuh.debank.tv' in my rc.conf, this ofcourse should have been 'hostname="slopuh.debank.tv"' The funny thing is that the host name did show up correct. Problem solved thx! Rob Evers